Photo Hunters #62: High

March 29, 2008 by  
Filed under Adirondacks, hiking, Mohawk Valley, Upstate NY

New York Traveler is joining the Photo Hunter ranks hosted by Daisy the Curly Cat. This week’s theme is high. I have a lot of “high” photos, but here are my favorites:

Here’s the view of my Manhattan apartment, when I lived on Lexington Street in the late 1980s. This is a view of “Little India.” Read more about my adventure.

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Here we are, high on a hill in Cherry Valley, NY. That’s a view of the Cobleskill Valley below. Read about our visit to the Cherry Valley Gorge here.

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Here we are, high at the top of Chittenango Falls. Read more

Cats and Cars, North and South

March 27, 2008 by  
Filed under blogging

Today my Entrecard is running on my favorite blog, Daisy the Curly Cat. If you have never visited Daisy and her Mommie, you should. You cannot let this moment of Internet pop culture history pass you by. The kids and I are nuts about Daisy! For a cat, she runs a terrific blog. Today’s story is about her Jumping Bean pet, which, as Daisy elegantly puts it,

I have been thinking about my Jumping Bean pets, and I must be honest about them. They are more fun than my Sea Monkeys, but I do not think they are ideal pets. I will explain why. I hope this does not hurt my Beans’ feelings.

The blog is pure fun, and it’s no surprise it’s wildly popular. It was even mentioned on CNN recently. And I love Daisy! I’m a cat person, and I think a Devon Rex kitty just may be in my future…

Another interesting thing is that Daisy is a Florida cat. So it’s wonderful to get to know about Florida, as Daisy is pretty descriptive of her part of the state (lizards, hurricanes, alligators, and the wetlands). Read more

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