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HUDSON RIVER SOJOURN: Connecting the dots between...

dennis_forney

6 years ago

FORT ANN - We started the day where we ended yesterday, at a free dock in this little canalside...
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HUDSON RIVER SOJOURN: Through Albany and then 13 locks

dennis_forney

6 years ago

CHAMPLAIN CANAL - We left Albany yesterday morning. Two days at Albany Yacht Club. $25 bucks per...
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HUDSON RIVER SOJOURN - Interesting sights along the...

Dennis Forney

6 years ago

CATSKILL, HEADING NORTH - It’s a big river folks and we’re still heading north. The high hills of...
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HUDSON RIVER SOJOURN - United States Military Academy

Dennis Forney

6 years ago

WEST POINT - The Hudson River dives deep here at this bend in the river. Almost 200 feet. After...
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HUDSON RIVER SOJOURN - Making our way up the river

Dennis Forney

6 years ago

POUGHKEEPSIE YACHT CLUB - A natural, wood-sided clubhouse perches on a bluff. It overlooks a...
Elise Seyfried
Unbalanced

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

I was sitting on the beach this morning, when what to my wondering eyes should appear but a...
Elise Seyfried
Beloved Communities

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

Last March, there were two significant Seyfried events the same day: my book launch party in the...
Elise Seyfried
Of Clowns and Newborns

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

Question: What do a Chatter the Clown performance and the delivery room in Chestnut Hill Hospital...
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MEAT & GREET

dorothy_greet

6 years ago

My name is Dorothy GREET and I eat no MEAT. That was not so the first 70 years of my life for I am...
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HUDSON RIVER SOJOURN - Fireman’s Parade; Rockefeller...

Dennis Forney

6 years ago

TARRYTOWN -This village above the Tappan Zee Bridge lies between Irvington and Sleepy Hollow...
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HUDSON RIVER SOJOURN - Gender, Dutch influence, Nyack

Dennis Forney

6 years ago

I don’t hear people refer to the Hudson River as he or she. They often refer to vessels as she. We’...
Elise Seyfried
SO Selective

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

You’d think his teacher would have pulled the plug on this scam. But no, we received an impressive...
Elise Seyfried
The Lost Children

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

How many children do you have? Two, we answer, thinking three, or three, thinking...
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Slice & Spice, Roast & Relax

dorothy_greet

6 years ago

If you’re looking for quick and easy, delicious and nutritious Plant-Based eating, here’s a winner...
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HUDSON RIVER SOJOURN - New York City connections

Dennis Forney s

6 years ago

NYACK - Tide rising again. Wind out of the south. Morning dawning on the Hudson. Calling for rain...
Elise Seyfried
Serendipitous Synchronicity

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

Synchronicity: meaningful coincidence Serendipity: finding something valuable and...
Elise Seyfried
ER

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

As the mother of five children, three of them boys, I feel very lucky that my trips to the...
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HUDSON RIVER SOJOURN - New York City morning

Dennis Forney

6 years ago

The Hudson flows by constantly, dirty and brown this early August morning. Old wooden floating...
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HUDSON RIVER SOJOURN - Remarkable Sandy Hook clammers

Dennis Forney

6 years ago

SUNDAY 4 AUGUST 2019 The Highlands and Sandy Hook mark the northern end of the Jersey shore. A...
Elise Seyfried
Dream Come True

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

t may just be that I have a screwy imagination, but nothing is ever as I dreamed it would be. The...
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HUDSON RIVER SOJOURN - Juking up Jersey’s coast

Dennis Forney

6 years ago

3 AUGUST 2019, SATURDAY HORSESHOE COVE, SANDY HOOK, NEW JERSEY “Counting the cars on the New...
Elise Seyfried
Feelin’ Not So Groovy

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

August marks the 50 th anniversary of Woodstock, the psychedelic rock festival that pretty much...
Elise Seyfried
Airborne

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

My first flight was from Atlanta to New York in December of 1968. My family had moved south the...
Elise Seyfried
Seyf’s Table

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

We are hooked on the Netflix documentary series “Chef’s Table,” extraordinary videos that profile...
Elise Seyfried
Gap Years

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

I brag about the journals I kept for each of my five kids. My listener logically assumes that I...
Elise Seyfried
I’m Back!

Elise Seyfried

6 years ago

Hello dear Cape Gazette friends! After a two year absence, I am blogging again for the Cape Gazette...
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Disarming Gazpacho

dorothy_greet

6 years ago

This refreshing summer “salad soup” is so easy to make that even a one-armed granny can pull it off...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Delaware Shore Championship Night Summer 2019

meisenhour

6 years ago

Summer League recap for Championship Night, July 17, 2019 Elementary Division A true championship...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Delaware Shore Week Six results - part 1

meisenhour

6 years ago

Summer League recap for the week of July 15, 2019 Elementary Division The #1 seeded Dunes moved...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
TECUMSEH

Harrison_Howeth

6 years ago

HISTORY OF CAPE HENLOPEN AND BEYOND TECHUMSEH A DELAWARE BAY, SICONSES, ALGONQUIAN, LENAPE HENLOPEN...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Week Five Delaware Shore Results

meisenhour

6 years ago

Summer League recap for the week of July 8, 2019 Elementary Division Kailey McMahon who score with...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
THE ROAD TO FENWICK ISLAND 1915

Harrison_Howeth

6 years ago

HISTORY OF CAPE HENLOPEN AND BEYOND ON THE ROAD TO FENWICK ISLAND FROM REHOBOTH February 9, 1915:...
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Funsters draw record crowd to Stango Park

Dennis Forney

6 years ago

A crowd estimated at between 1,600 and 2,000 filled Stango Park in Lewes Tuesday evening, July 2,...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Delaware Shore Week Four Results

meisenhour

6 years ago

Summer League recap for the week of July 1, 2019 Elementary Division The Dunes continued their...
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OODLES of ZOODLES

dorothy_greet

6 years ago

I never knew until my 70s that eating my vegetables could have such a powerful impact on my health...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Delaware Shore Week Three Game Results

meisenhour

6 years ago

Summer League recap for the opening week, June 24-26, 2019 Elementary Division The division opened...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1918 GERMAN U BOATS RAID ATLANTIC COAST MAY AND...

Harrison_Howeth

6 years ago

HISTORY OF CAPE HENLOPEN AND BEYOND GERMAN U-BOATS RAID ATLANTIC COAST MAY THROUGH JUNE 1918...
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Sweet ‘n Sour

dorothy_greet

6 years ago

Here’s a quick and easy veggie stir fry that meets all our E-MEAL guidelines— Easy (minimal dicing...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1918 JUNE GERMAN U-BOAT EAST COAST RAIDS

Harrison_Howeth

6 years ago

HISTORY OF CAPE HENLOPEN AND BEYOND GERMAN U-BOATS RAID ATLANTIC COAST MAY THROUGH JUNE 1918...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Delaware Shore Week Two game results

meisenhour

6 years ago

Summer League recap for the opening week, June 17-19, 2019 Elementary Division The week opened...
Delaware Shore Happenings
Opening Night of Summer League 2019

meisenhour

6 years ago

Summer League recap for the opening week, June 10-12, 2019 Elementary Division The Dunes opened the...
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Potato Soup for all Seasons

dorothy_greet

6 years ago

This creamy potato soup is an E-MEAL marvel— Easy (no dicing or slicing), Excellent (delicious and...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
CAPE HENLOPEN REFUGE FOR 1498 JOHN CABOT’S MUTINOUS ...

Harrison_Howeth

6 years ago

HISTORY OF CAPE HENOPEN AND BEYOND. IN 1498 CAPE HENLOPEN BECAME REFUGE OF THE MUTINOUS CREWS OF...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1903 DELAWARE CAPES STORM DAMAGE.

Harrison_Howeth

6 years ago

GREAT DAMAGE AT DELAWARE CAPES Thursday, 17 September 1903 The Anaconda Standard, Anaconda, Montana...
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Salsa for Everyone

dorothy_greet

6 years ago

Here’s a salsa anyone can make in a jiffy. It will whet your appetite, satisfy your sweet tooth,...
Gravity & Lift photography
Favorite things

deny_howeth

6 years ago

Spring temperatures that are seasonable, longer days and the smell of the Sweet Bay Magnolia. Those...
Mac’s World
D-Day 75 years later

Ron MacArthur

6 years ago

Walking on the beaches of Normandy is a heart-rendering experience. It’s hard not to imagine the...
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Start with Farm Fresh Kale

dorothy_greet

6 years ago

This morning we met farmers Jenny and Zak Dittmar at The Historic Lewes Farmers Market, and so...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1882 - 1869 DELAWARE BREAKWATER

Harrison_Howeth

6 years ago

THE BACKGROUND OF HARBOR OF SHELTER DELAWARE BREAKWATER 1822 - 1869 The Philadelphia Inquirer of...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
MARY CELESTE GHOST SHIP

Harrison_Howeth

6 years ago

HISTORY OF SHIPWRECKS MYSTERY OF THE SEA GHOST SHIP MARY CELESTE 1872 A mystery of the sea was...