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Summer Fun in the Finger Lakes

Today is the last day of July and it has been quite a month! What with spring flooding finally receding, record-breaking heat, smoke from Canadian fires, and many new insects (some with the ability to penetrate even our finest mesh screens. What will August look like?...

Traveling in 2020-Sue and Judie’s epic adventure

It all started one morning in April 2019 when I opened an email from my sister Judie. “Let’s do something crazy…come to New Zealand with me!” it said. My initial reaction was “I can’t possibly do that. It’s too far, too expensive, and I’ve got too much going on in the...

How Would you Rediscover America?

Since I returned from my mini-Steinbeck odyssey, I’ve had the chance to read Peter Zheutlin’s (a festival guest speaker) soon-to-be-released book The Dog Went Over the Mountain. Motivated by John Steinbeck, Zheutlin took a cross-country trip in 2018 with his rescue...