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My Own Words Ridin’ the Storm Out One of my fondest childhood memories is of a snowstorm. In January 1977, Southern Canada, New York, Pennsylvania and neighboring states experienced the brunt of a blizzard that dumped 20-plus inches of snow in my neck of the woods in northern Pennsylvania. It was really something to brag about. 2011 Photo Contest Winners
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![]() Cover: Round hay bales can be left outside for a certain amount of time, even in the rain and snow. The technique of making a round bale means that it will “thatch” the upper layer of precipitation, and the inner parts of the bale will still be good for livestock feed. Photo by Bill Banaszewski
Ithaca Exhibition Highlights New Coming to The Ink Shop at 330 East State Street in Ithaca is a display by 10 artists who take the field of printmaking way beyond traditional etching and lithography. Called “Process and Purpose” the exhibition opens on February 3 and runs through March 31. Curator Alan Singer will talk about the evolution of this art form on February 23, from 6 to 7 p.m. Read More Resources Abound for Coping with Eldercare by Ruth E. Thaler-Carter The vaunted amenities of the Finger Lakes Region – its cultural attractions, scenic beauty, and quality of life – offer a wealth of resources for families concerned about or caring for parents, friends, other relatives and themselves as they age.
After reading the wonderful, well-researched article by Charles Alsheimer (Fall 2011), I’m reminded of the roaring laughter that my family would have on our small farm during the fall outside Bolivar, New York. |
The Tenth Annual It’s difficult to believe that we’re already celebrating 10 years of the photography contest. It seems like we held the first one just yesterday. In that time, we’ve probably perused over 10,000 photographs.
Let It Snow story and photos by Rich Finzer Few among us have never heard Vaughn Monroe’s classic rendition of “Let It Snow,” or hummed a few bars of “White Christmas.” But if you live in the Snow Belt, comprised of portions of Wayne, Cayuga, Oswego and Monroe counties bordering the southern shore of Lake Ontario, winter is about more than Bing Crosby crooning to Rosemary Clooney. Read More |
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