The local Adirondack Mountain Club Chapter (Iroquois) scheduled a three day trip up the Oswegatchie River in the Five Ponds Wilderness Area April 27-29. Under the threat of thunderstorms and lightning on Friday we scaled it back to a Sat-Sun trip. Our group of 7 boats (2 kayaks, 3 Hornbeck canoes, and 2 Wenonah canoes) [...]
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With the warm weather over the weekend we started feeding the fish in the pond. On Sunday there was no action. I don’t know if the fish were dormant or just not yet used to being fed, but we saw no risers. On Tuesday when we walked around the ponds we fed again and got [...] Trey got a bath over the weekend. He has dandruff and got a bath with T-gel, a coal tar based shampoo. The day was warm and he dried off quickly and fluffed up. Since we are around him all the time we take his size for granted, but this is a big dog (110lbs). We [...] The household is definitely divided over this issue. We have geese nesting at the pond. The actual nest is probably 50 yards from the pond, but we have a pair of geese settled in for a summer residency. I am not happy. They are messy, very messy. I observed a lone goose on the pond [...] The arrival of warm, sunny spring weather prompted us to make a list of outdoor chores that was unachievable, but attempted none the less. We washed, waxed and vacuumed all three vehicles, washed house windows and put on screens, washed the dog, picked up 100 trees (White Spruce and Colorado Blue Spruce) from Oneida County [...] A long, long time ago in a little town not that far away the 1st son of Alice and Clifford Muller. Just how long ago? Look at the prominent magazine covers from that week. Firday night we went to dinner at Steve & Linda’s. Saturday morning we took a short walk across the road and then went to an open house at our neighbor’s Jeff and Andrea’s. We loaded up the wagon and walked the .7 miles to their house. Sunday Kathryn helped Billie Jo wallpaper a bedroom [...] Over the past few years I have moved all my cds and music into digital format. I inventoried my collection of digital music today (86gb total) as shown as in the graphic below. On this one spring day, there will be hundreds of rallies across the country with every group saying the same thing: “Step it up, Congress! Cut Carbon 80% by 2050.” The plan is to link pictures of the protests together electronically via the web resulting in the largest protest the country has ever seen, not [...] I thought I would pass along this link to Mohawke’s Best of the Best Free and Open Source Software Collection. There is an impressive list of over 274 Open Source programs listed by name, title, description, and license. It is worth a review, I am sure you will find something to download. [...] |
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