Brigid and Tom; Labor Day weekend hikes

Well, maybe walks, not so much hiking. This was Friday, about 1.25 miles as we walked from the soccer parking lot at Croton Point up to the model airplane flight area. I never realized they actually was a paved landing strip there. Brigid wears cool shoes and socks! Sunday I went back to Croton Point, … Read more

Back on the CT Appalachian Trail

Yesterday – Tim drove up in his car, so I was able to park mine at the end of this about 4.5 mile section. Funny thing – Tim had asked me if I was bringing bear spray and I have misplaced mine. I told him that black bears are pretty harmless UNLESS you get between … Read more

BB – Poll: “70% of Republicans say Trump more trustworthy than Jesus”

At publishing time, a group of loyal Trump voters was circulating a petition online to have the national motto revised to be “In Trump We Trust.” … an astonishing 71% believe former President Donald Trump is more trustworthy than Jesus Christ. “I’ll believe anything Trump says,” said conservative voter Ned Irwin. “If he told me … Read more

Last weekend’s Adirondack adventure

Last week from Thursday August 10th to Sunday the 13th we were staying in a place called Schroon Lake well up in the Adirondack Park, west of Ticonderoga and close to the Vermont border. We met up with our great friend Laurie from Vermont – it had been many years since we’d all seen each … Read more