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- Experience Meow Wolf in Santa Fe, New Mexico May 29, 2019
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- Drink the Elixir at Kakawa Chocolate House in Santa Fe, NM May 22, 2019
- Hike the Tree Spring Trail in Sandia Mountains, NM May 18, 2019
- Tinkertown Museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico May 15, 2019
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Category Archives: Columbia County
Mado Patissere
I had been looking forward to visiting Mado Patissere in Chatham for some time, and finally got a chance this weekend! The hours are elusive online, but there are raving reviews, making this joint quite intriguing to me. The owner … Continue reading
Posted in Chatham, Columbia County
Tagged caramel, cauliflower, cauliflower pizza, chatham, chocolate, dessert, eat me, elusive, feed, flavor, heaven, intrigue, mado patissere, pastry, pizza, sinful, truth, walnut, wow, yum
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Borden’s Pond and fun in Chatham
Borden’s Pond is a beautiful Columbia county conservation area made up of 1.6 miles of trails. I wasn’t sure if the rain was going to hold out yesterday, so I decided to pick a shorter hike in proximity to other … Continue reading
Posted in Chatham, Columbia County
Tagged birds, borden's pond, cabin, chatham, columbia county, columbia county lade conservancy, feed, foliage, Fun, hike, mado patissere, main street, meadow, mysterious, nature, our daily bread, pond, ralphs pretty good cafe, shopping, trails, waterfall
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Hand Hollow Conservation Area
As the days grow shorter it is getting harder to visit new hiking trails, there are only so many near by! The weather we had this last was so phenomenal I couldn’t help but get in the car after work … Continue reading
A Day in Columbia County
Today I had great summer fun bouncing around Columbia County. The morning started off cool and cloudy, perfect weather for a hike! First stop was High Falls in the town of Claverack, a great little preserve with 2 miles of … Continue reading
Posted in Columbia County, Hudson
Tagged bacon, beaver cotton mill, blt, chasing waterfalls, claverack, columbia county, feed, Fun, high falls, hike, hudson, moth, nature, pink moth, reslish, sandwich, summer, trails, valatie, waterfalls, wildflowers, yum
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Sculpture park and hiking in Austerlitz
I’m a sucker for a good sculpture park. The Circle Museum in Austerlitz has some pretty interesting work strewn about in a gorgeous country setting. Some are very abstract containing everything but the kitchen sink, some are more realistic and … Continue reading
Posted in Columbia County
Tagged art, Austerlitz, beebe hill, bird, caterpillar, Circle Museum, circles, country, daytrip, fire tower, Fun, harvey mountain, hiking, kitchen sink, nature, route 22, sculpture, sculpture park, trails, turkey
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Swimming, Lunching, and Hiking in Chatham
There’s nothing like sunshine and summertime. I want to be outside all day, so often times, I am. Yesterday it was hot and time to get in some water. I spent some time around a refreshing creek with the swallows … Continue reading
Posted in Chatham, Columbia County
Tagged birds, chatham, creek, feed, frog, Fun, hike, ooms, Ooms Conservation Area, our daily bread, summer, swallows, swim, tadpole, turtle, vegetarian, wildflowers, Wilson M. Powell Wildlife Sanctuary
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A trip to Hudson, NY
A trip to Hudson is a great little getaway, a scenic trip less than an hour away. A visit to Olana can make you forget the world you’re leaving behind. The grounds are beautiful abundant in nature, and free to wander … Continue reading
Posted in Columbia County, Hudson
Tagged antique, architecture, art, beer, books, boutique, feed, flan, Fun, hike, hudson, ice cream, iced tea, lick, lighthouse, mexican radio, museum, nature, olana, spotty dog, tanzy's, thrift
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