A writer writes again.
This really is an adventure in the Finger Lakes!
My posts vanished with a key stroke last summer.
We found amazing partners in sustainability, wellness and education. We’re also so lucky to have a wonderful pup raising us!
Please read posts from our archives as we reinvent and re-create.
Thank you!
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Listening
I’m listening, to the wise people around me. Beyond the din, there are those who are committed to others, to working for more than personal gain. Susan Peterson Gateley of Silver Waters Sailing welcomed me and my friends to a water chestnut pull on the Red Creek Marsh Unit in Wayne County many years ago.…
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Empathy, Gratitude and Compassion; True Gifts Any Time of Year
My grandmother was sweet, incredibly kind and joyous. At a young age, she was surrounded by grandparents who doted upon her. This attention and leadership from elders certainly helped mold the person she was to become. Marguerite Robinson Campbell Reich, Peggy, Mom, Gramarite. She lived near “The City,” fondly looking over her beloved Palisades and…
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The Burns Sisters Bring It to “The Hills of Ithaca”
Saturday evening at The Hangar Theatre in Ithaca, NY, The Burns Sisters played their annual concert, this year in honor of Veteran’s Day. Joined by numerous talented musicians, “Together WE Stand” was an emotional treat! Delighted to perform, the bandmates displayed their talents through diverse styles of music, covers and original songs. Joining Annie and…
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Developing Adventures at New Park and Beyond
Feelings of adventure include confidence, doubt, curiosity and informed foresight. Driven forward by this momentum, I drove to New Park to see what the fuss was all about. Down the road from Taughanock Falls, this hidden gem of an estate lies behind a long wooden fence. Arriving promptly for my appointment, Director of Operations, Martin…
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Monarch Eggs Have Arrived!
Monarch eggs arrived last week! A six gallon fish tank with a screen lid is an enormous habitat for the speck sized ovo from Rose Franklin of Butterfly Bushes in Pennsylvania. I’ve been studying Monarch migration patterns and feeding needs for months, so I’ve been developing a deep appreciation for milkweed. Milkweed serves as a…
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Finger Lakes Culture Bubbles Like A Spring (or Sparkling Wine!)
Grassroots creates a showcase of talents throughout handmade arts to music, dance and more. The festival experience is rich, extensive and often exhaustive. An experience not to miss. Juggling many responsibilities, I was only able to catch a few performances. I’m thrilled Danielle Ponder and The Tomorrow People was one of these bands! Their performance…
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