I have been running a lot this year and feeling really good. The runs have gotten more and more fun as they get longer, so naturally I would like to […]
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Clay Pots
A friend has been talking about survival camping lately, and brought up the question of how you could do something as simple as boil water if you didn’t have a pot? […]
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Clifton Park Mushrooms
I have been walking around Clifton Park looking for mushrooms and trying to identify them. I have found a large variety of different mushrooms. Each mushroom that I identified is […]
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Pharaoh Lake Wilderness
Friends and I are currently in training for the Wakely Dam Ultramarathon. The race is three weeks away, which means that this weekend is the longest workout before starting to […]
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We have had a few rough years of mastering the art of pool cleaning. This year I feel optimistic though. Each year we have discovered and fixed major errors in […]
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Moreau Snowy 15k
I’m planning to run my first ultramarathon in July, and I’ve been doing a poor job of resting a sore knee after running the Melbourne Music Marathon in Florida nearly […]
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Tongue Mountain Quinzhee
We were an inseparable team of eight determined to brave the Tongue Mountain Range in Lake George, NY. This mountain range is the home of giant rattlesnakes, unheard of elsewhere […]
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Stained Glass MAME Marquee
My mother does a lot of craft work with stained glass (check out her store at www.bethanddon.com. I woke up one morning realizing that I aught to ask her to […]
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The Ultimate Breakfast
What does a hard-working man eat for breakfast? Oatmeal. Every morning without fail. Knowing this, for years I have unsuccessfully tried to force mushy oatmeal down my throat. Since I […]
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Ice Fished Ballston Lake
The forecast was calling for winds up to 25 miles-per-hour. Not to be dissuaded, we headed out early this morning. The weather was reasonably warm, and got progressively windier throughout […]
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