Over the weekend, we went camping at Putnam Pond, near Ticonderoga in the Adirondacks. We had a couple of remote campsites on the water, and had a wonderful time catching up with old friends and …
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Camping in the Adirondacks
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Herp Workshop: Pine Barrens
Pine Barrens are actually a type of habitat, characterized by sandy soil and frequent forest fires. It’s hospitable to certain species, such as pitch pines. There’s actually a pine barrens area on Long Island, but …
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Improving my Photography
All winter long, I bemoaned my lack of a proper zoom lens. It’s tough to get good shots of far away birds, even if they’re as big as bald eagles, without one. I’d been using …
