The Summer of 23
In my 24-year span of living in Canandaigua, NY, I can not ever remember a summer like this one. It began with a very mild… Read More »The Summer of 23
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What is a father?
June 18 is Father’s Day. I believe that fathers play an important but frequently unrecognized role in our society today. It certainly isn’t easy being… Read More »What is a father?
April Showers Bring Easter Flowers
Daffodils Blooming in Time for Easter. I begin my report on some weather events that occurred in the Finger Lakes on March 31, 2023. It… Read More »April Showers Bring Easter Flowers
Snow Geese on the Move
I have been waiting for a nice sunny day to take some pictures and then one morning a few days ago, I spotted a very… Read More »Snow Geese on the Move
A Precious Gift on Father’s Day
A couple of Sunday’s ago our minister announced that he was turning over the service to the Boy Scouts on June 20. I instinctively reacted,… Read More »A Precious Gift on Father’s Day
Understanding Comes With Age
When I was a small boy growing up on a farm out in Ohio, May 30 was known to me as Decoration Day. It was… Read More »Understanding Comes With Age
We Are Not Very Adaptive To Sudden Weather Changes
We have just been reminded that modern man is not very adaptive to any kind of environmental change such as the bitter Arctic Vortex of… Read More »We Are Not Very Adaptive To Sudden Weather Changes
Where Is All That Junk Mail When You Need It?
I wonder if I am the only one that misses all of the seed catalogues that used to come around Christmas time? This year I… Read More »Where Is All That Junk Mail When You Need It?
Year-around Gardening in the Finger Lakes
I have to admit that I am a procrastinator. When the first snow of half an inch came last fall on November 17, 2020 here… Read More »Year-around Gardening in the Finger Lakes
Wishing You Peace at Christmas
This past year has been anything but peaceful. I am a firm believer that those who hope that our society will somehow return to “normal”… Read More »Wishing You Peace at Christmas