Winter quarters
The sloop Clearwater is moored for the winter in the Esopus Creek about a mile from the lighthouse. An old nineteenth-century brick warehouse on the waterfront serves as the workshop for the sloop's m ...
Trail conditions: snow & ice
Winter conditions persist on the trail. The path is cleared of snow, but occasional patches of ice remain. Footwear with traction is advised. Proceed with caution.
What rhymes with 2008?
On the eve of the New Year, I closed the lighthouse and went to the village to attend a friend's house party. The house is older than the lighthouse, dating to the 1850s. I remarked to Tina, the homeo ...