The List of New York State Parks to Be Closed

I have not heard much of anything since Governor Paterson announced in February that New York State government would be closing 41 state parks and historic sites. Is this really going to happen? In February, Governor David A. Paterson had issued the following statement: “New York faces an historic fiscal crisis of unprecedented magnitude. It [...]

Fort Stanwix, Rome, NY: A Great Park!

Fort Stanwix in Rome recently celebrated it’s 75th anniversary as a state park and National Historic Site! This week is National Park Week, and Fort Stanwix has some special events at the park. This is from National Park Service: “We are excited about this coming year and celebrating the 75th birthday of Fort Stanwix National [...]

A Unique Way to Learn Biblical Hebrew

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of ClassicHebrew.com. All opinions are 100% mine. This is extremely interesting– learn Biblical Hebrew online! I tried to learn the language many years ago, and I purchased some books and DVDs for the children to learn it as well. Learning a new language is difficult [...]

Photo Hunters: Cover

I know! I know! I’m horribly late for Photo Hunters! But according to my clock, I’ve still got three hours left til Saturday is over! This week’s theme is cover. I didn’t think I’d find anything (not anything creative, anyway), but I did some hunting around and found a few things. This is Raquette Lake, [...]

Finding a New York Rental House

The housing market is still slumping and slouching along. I’ve been seeing housing prices go down somewhat, but because sellers are affected by the sluggish economy, they are reluctant to sell low. However, I’m seeing more and more house come up for rent, and some at very reasonable prices. But finding these places is difficult [...]

Next Page »