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Travel Blogs from New Marlborough
ON THE ROAD AGAIN
... Shortly after boarding and getting settled, jack was clearly not loving the situation. Thankfully, we had gotten some milk for him before boarding, so he drank that and passed out. Yea! The flight was fairly uneventful...he slept most of it, so I grabbed a quick nap, which did nothing to ease the tiredness brought on by only sleeping 3hours last ...
It Wasn't the Pits
... and seen houses with 15 acres or more of garden. Everyone is getting ready for winter, there are snow ploughs at the side of the road and snow mobiles being prepared.
We forgot to mention that yesterday at breakfast, Carol decided she would like to make herself a waffle. She was given instruction from an elderly American woman who cackled throughout and Carol managed to break the waffle machine first try.
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Pittsfield to Norman Rockwell Museum & Shakers
... area, where the sisters used to sit on one side and the brothers on the other, but of course we chose not to adhere to these practices. A lovely 3 course meal with wine was served - we started at 5pm - and realised why when the lighting was by candle light only. Our Shakers' guide in traditional dress sang a selection of ...
Lake Placid to Pittsfield
... but they do not join at any point. Lake Placid is 5 mile long by 3 mile wide, but it has large islands right down the centre of it, so you are never very far from shore. It freezes over in winter with 2-3 ft of ice on which small trucks can drive across. It contains Lake Trout up to 40" long and some rainbow trout which are restocked each year, but get eaten ...
Norman Rockwell Home Town & Museum
As we continued through east New York into Massachusettes, I-90 went right through Stockbridge, Mass, where Norman Rockwell lived and had his studio for many years. It was really fun to see his "Main Street", that he modeled his famous painting from. His original studio was moved from his downtown location, to the museum site a few ...
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