This should be pretty cool, wish I could get in.

"District officials consistently overestimated expenditures for the past five years by a total of $4.5 million. As a result, the district had operating surpluses totaling $2.3 million in four of the last five years."

The rules governing public authorities is quite clear, and the reporting requirements are super-easy. The reasons for not reporting.... well.

"Carnifest"

"one-man crime wave."

Everyone wants to play God with the waterways.

"Increased demand for specialized workers doubles expected costs"

Weather, trail conditions, and notices - compiled on February 2, 2012.

What if there was no ice? Who would they blame?

Some kind of shell-game going on here.

"Helicopter rides have been canceled and the outhouse races have been moved to a parking lot, but the 51st annual Lake George Winter Carnival will go on, ice or no ice."

What kind of "cabins" are these? I need some pictures.

It's like a Swine-Zombie Invasion.

Strange how the Train-people never mention the Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail.

I defy you to watch the entire thing.

Maybe with Free Flights into the Saranac Lake Airport this would make the proposed camps more attractive to buyers.

All the details here.

Ha ha.

See today's Press Republican "Letters".

What?!

A fun new game.

This house has been getting a lot of play. Now on eBaum's.

"Get out of here or I'm going to kill you" (via adkforum)

"There is a tribe in the mountains of upstate New York called the 'Adirondack', and that name translates to 'bark eaters' from the Iroquois language."

"Far too many of our young urban men in New York spend often-brief sojourns in rural prisons that stigmatize them for the rest of their lives, exposing them to legal discrimination and relegating them to a lower class existence."

It's the other Adirondack Chicken.

"Southern Adirondacks, inside the Blue Line, near Lake Luzerne"

I've got the perfect solution.

Why not take a tour of Shingle Shanty Brook? Heh.

Worth a listen.

"The High Peaks have a way of making you sorry for even the slightest notions of overconfidence."

He wants to be an environmental warrior.

No Walmart, No Veterans, but Yes Community Store.

No Walmart, No Veterans, but Yes Community Store.

"These young college kids need to learn the ways of the Masters."

"Bossman is now one of the hardest gear-protected mixed lines in the Northeast. In the Adirondacks, its difficulty is second only to Fecalator (M10)."

Uh huh.

If it's poorly presented on the web, regurgitating it in a "mobile" version won't help..

In the 1970's, the NY State Department of Commerce created the popular "I love NY" advertising campaign.

Foursquare definitely has user-momentum. The crowdsourcing model is quite cool.

I'd like to go.

Real-people marketing. That's what I'm talking about.

"Things are moving quickly in regards to the ever changing information channels presented by the internet."

"Promote the region as the Lake George/Saratoga region."

Strange problem.

Maybe after we successfully market to Quebecers.

Unless they are cartographers, better to spend the money on improving Google's map.