by Sam Hall – It seems here in western New York that from about July 1st onward we are getting ready for winter in the...
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Richmond History:Interview with … Hugh Drain
by Joy Lewis – Hugh Drain was one of five children born to Irishman Sam Drain and his wife Annie Kennedy of Honeoye. In his early...
Simple Sustainability: You are what you do
by Sky Trombly – “You are what you do.” How many of us have heard this assertion? This little nugget of wisdom? I always...
The Night Sky: Capricorn constellation
by Dee Sharples – Mars a beacon for locating Capricorn constellation Autumn darkness makes for convenient viewing opportunities...
Owl in the Owllight
There are owls echoing their calls in the hills that surround us as owl light wondrously descends. These creatures are enchanting...
Reflecting on Freedom in the “Land of the free”
Looking back on 9-11, there is no denying that we live in a dangerous world. Some of that safety – real or perceived – comes at a...
Collecting Art in the Finger Lakes: Collecting Small
by Jeanne Beck – Can you really find original works at budget prices? Carolyn Phillips, who has a large collection and still keeps...
The Village Gardener: Chickens in your backyard
by Georgeanne Vyvergerg – I have mentioned chickens on occasion in this column and some readers have asked about the pros and cons...
Simple Sustainability: The Reverse Minimalist Game
by Sky Trombly – When we begin our minimalist journey, we often focus on what to get rid of. We start tossing, sometimes...