John Lord, Designer
John Lord prefers to call himself a designer rather than a furniture maker or sculptor. “To me, it implies creative problem solving, and it…
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The Lilac Festival
For over 20 years, Highland Park in Rochester has hosted a Lilac Festival each May, and prior to the festival there was Lilac Sunday,…
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Finger Lakes Rieslings, Take a Bow!
Finger Lakes Rieslings have been getting better each year, and with that has come an increased amount of acclaim from knowledgeable wine critics. Some…
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Tompkins County Spring
Photographers Richard Welch and Harriet Sutherland showcase the awakening of a new season This beautiful pink dogwood tree is located near the park headquarters…
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Getting Along with Bears
For a couple of wildlife photographers, peering out the window one spring morning to see a mother bear and two cubs in the backyard…
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Waterloo: The Birthplace of Memorial Day
It was not until 1971 that President Richard Nixon declared Memorial Day a federal holiday to be observed on the 4th Monday of May….
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From Sap to Sugar
For many years, Chuck Winship worked in an office and dreamed of working in the woods. Outdoors in the woods is where he wants…
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The Four Seasons Garden
The Finger Lakes Gardener’s Challenge If you’ve gardened in the Finger Lakes area for more than one season, I’m sure you’ve already experienced a…
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How to Get Afloat Without Your Own Boat
Perhaps no state has a greater variety of waters to explore with a boat than ours. The Finger Lakes region, bordered by a Great…
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The Arrival of Spring
It seems that writing this editorial lately has given me a good excuse to use a bird to help get the point of my…
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