Monthly Archives: August 2008

Home-Made Granola

Despite living near multiple health-food stores, I’ve been having trouble finding decent granola. (For breakfast lately, I’ve been eating granola, plain yogurt and berries.) I like it crunchy, with lots of seeds, but too often the stuff you get in … Continue reading

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Bike MS

No, I haven’t signed up for a bike ride in Mississippi, but on October 5 I will be riding in Bike MS, a fund-raising event for the New York City chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. MS is a … Continue reading

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Summer Streets

The Viaduct Originally uploaded by kenf225 Today was the last of three Saturdays when the city closed Lafayette Street and Park Avenue, so you could ride from the Brooklyn Bridge to Central Park without any cars. The high point for … Continue reading

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Shove That Pig’s Foot a Little Further In the Fire

We’re about halfway through Southern Week at Ashokan, and while it’s been raining an awful lot we’re still having a great time. I’ve spent the last few weeks playing a lot of fiddle tunes, some with very amusing names. The … Continue reading

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Give the Fiddler a Dram

Halliehurst Porch Originally uploaded by kenf225 I passed the 1,000 mile mark just north of the Maryland-Pennsylvania border this morning, heading north from the Augusta Heritage Festival in West Virginia, where I’ve spent the last week playing tunes, working a … Continue reading

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The Woodsmen’s Festival

Timber-Felling Competition Originally uploaded by kenf225 The gig yesterday at the Woodsmen’s Festival was great fun. The day started off with a vicious thunderstorm and torrential rain, but cleared into a near-perfect day by the time we did the sound … Continue reading

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Lunch in Philipsburg, PA

Philipsburg was the western edge of our coverage area when I worked for the Centre Daily Times in State College. (I started that job almost exactly 20 years ago.) It’s got a pretty, but faded, downtown, where I’m eating at … Continue reading

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