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Neversink Reservoir after the Deluge
... black blob over Otto's head in one photo.
We had our lunch at the outlet of Neversink River on some rocks. It was a neat little spot - not too comfortable, but had the gurgling water next to us. The river was much to shallow to attempt to go up it at all. After lunch, we turned back and noticed some big dark clouds, but luckily, no rain. It did make the paddle back a bit cooler though. Otto was trying a little fishing and caught a fish - oh, ...
On the road again September 2012
... to some High Kings, Harry Chapin, Jeff Buckley. Managed to stay off highways most of the day. Took Rt. 9 and Rt. 7 across VT and into NY. Such a pretty ride - sunny day, barely a tinge of color on the leaves. Love Wilmington - one trip thru that fun town, I bought a leather jacket. On to Bennington - where there must have been an antique car rally - there were beautifully restored cars all over town - wow! so ...
Roughing It!
... is not too far away here. All our driving today was on the interstate and we saw some crazy driving. It’s a wonder there aren’t more accidents.
Our stop for the night is at a NY county campground, Winding Hills Park Camping. It’s a beautiful park but there are no sewer and water hookups so we feel like we are roughing it. The rules state that liquor and public demonstrations of affection are prohibited. It should be a ...
Olympics day 1
... we all held massive flag on a wooden pole and ran on stage to wave them in time with the music. The 10th graders then passed a torch down a line of them until it got to the front. They then had to make a pledge to say they were happy to be in the Olympics for each team. After that, the Olympic rings were hanging and they were then lit. The whole thing looked so professional, and all the kids loved it. It was such a nice way to open the ...
Olympics break out
... were gathered round watching. Then after the police car was a mexican band walking down the drive way, and then walked onto the basketball courts. After a few minutes of dancing, people came out dressed as mummies (wrapped in toilet roll). The police man then announced over he's speakerphone "welcome to 2012 echo Olympics", at that point all the mummies ripped off the toilet roll to reveal staff members who would be the captains and ...
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Blue Haven Inn
Exit 107 off Route 17 Thompsonville, Thompsonville | Hotel
