A couple of weekends ago, I attended the Environmental Working Group’s EWG Verified Popup in Soho, having heard about it from
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A Day in NYC & The EWG Verified Popup in Soho
Posted on Oct 30, 2025 | | Comments Off on A Day in NYC & The EWG Verified Popup in Soho
Sightseeing Day Trips: Edward Tufte’s Hogpen Hill Farms
Posted on Oct 08, 2025 | | Comments Off on Sightseeing Day Trips: Edward Tufte’s Hogpen Hill Farms
Many years ago, I attended one of Edward Tufte’s one day courses on the topic of his self published book The
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Remembering 9/11, 20 years later
Posted on Sep 11, 2021 | | Comments Off on Remembering 9/11, 20 years later
Twenty years ago today, my morning started out much the same as previous workdays. It was a beautiful September morning, sunny
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Sightseeing in my backyard: Philipsburg Manor
Posted on Jun 05, 2018 | | Comments Off on Sightseeing in my backyard: Philipsburg Manor
Visiting Philipsburg Manor for the first time, I expected an educational and interesting visit to a restored historic collection of farming,
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Sightseeing in my backyard: Kykuit
Posted on Mar 15, 2018 | | Comments Off on Sightseeing in my backyard: Kykuit
Late last spring, I was in Sleepy Hollow and decided to stop by Philipsburg Manor, since it was on my list
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Sightseeing in my backyard: Hudson River Museum
Posted on Jan 20, 2018 | | Comments Off on Sightseeing in my backyard: Hudson River Museum
We decided to visit the Hudson River Museum on a dreary rainy day last May. We are avid cyclists and outdoor
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Sightseeing in my backyard: Blaze at Van Cortlandt Manor
Posted on Oct 16, 2017 | | Comments Off on Sightseeing in my backyard: Blaze at Van Cortlandt Manor
Last Fall, while I was working as a Neal’s Yard Remedies vendor at one of Hilltop Hanover Farm’s CSA pickups, one
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Sightseeing in my backyard: Lyndhurst
Posted on Sep 12, 2017 | | Comments Off on Sightseeing in my backyard: Lyndhurst
After living in the Westchester area for the past couple of years, I became curious about some of the historic and
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The Privilege of the Right to Vote
Posted on Nov 08, 2016 | | Comments Off on The Privilege of the Right to Vote
In high school, a friend told me her mother, a young homemaker married to a successful businessman, questioned the 19th Amendment:
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June is National Rose Month
Posted on Jun 14, 2016 | | Comments Off on June is National Rose Month
Someone once told me that people either love the smell of lavender OR rose. We were having a conversation about Neal’s
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