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Cover: An Honest Annual in a Clifton Springs backyard. Photo by Ryan Williamson

Volume 8, Number 1 • Spring 2008

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Features

A Finger Lakes Museum Proposal

Showered with ideas about a
Finger Lakes Cultural and Natural History Museum
By John Adamski
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Suffragist Cities
The author takes her teenage children on a tour of Women’s Rights landmarks
By Cindy Ross

Raindrop World
Closeup photos of water droplets depict beauty on a micro level
Photography by Lindsay Adler
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Hot Spots for Birding on Lake Ontario’s Shores
No season surpasses spring for premium
bird watching in the Finger Lakes
By Susan Peterson Gateley
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The Battle Over Newtown Battlefield
Preservation of the historic site may be a controversial issue with local landowners
Photos and story Bill Wingell
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Three Falls Woods
A hidden jewel of waterfalls and nature near Manlius is revealed
Story and photos by Phillip Bonn


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My Own Words

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Finger Lakes Map


Letters
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Offbeat

In The Kitchen

Duck!

Agriculture
Visiting the goats

Downtown
Hammondsport

Cultured
Art in nature: The Frank J. Ludovico Sculpture Trail

Fruit of the Vine
Old world meets new: Winemaker Morten Hallgren

Farmland to Forest
Part 1 – In the Beginning
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Reminisce
When life was dreamy

Gardening
Advice from Doc and Katy about forsythia
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History
The story of Willard’s suitcases

Calendar: Festivals & Events
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Index of Advertisers
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Off the Easel

Flights of Fancy: James Seaman's Birds
Have Wild Forms, Natural Grace