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Joe Biden Pre-debate Gaffe Dump

October 2nd, 2008 · News

I actually like Joe Biden, mostly because he keeps it real.  But please….


Asks a Gentleman in a Wheelchair to Stand Up

Joe Biden On Crash Of ’29 And FDR
https://youtu.be/g3w2xn3sjzY
Giving Barack Obama a New Name: Barack America
Hillary Would’ve Been A Better VP
Joe Biden’s racist slip
Sen. Biden Brags: “My State Was A Slave State”
Obama is first “CLEAN” African American
Their use of identity groups is instinctual now

But at least Joe Biden Likes The Villages. Really, what is not to like about Joe except being in power?

Joe Biden for President 2020

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Lyon Mountain – Hiking the New Trail

September 30th, 2008 · Adirondack Life

So, a few weeks ago there was some buzz on the street about the new trail up Lyon Mt.  Not often we get new trails in the Adirondacks – especially purpose-built hiking trails.  The old trail up is an example of the old-style of hiking where the “direct route” was favored.  I won’t bore you with a trip report.  What you need to know is this: The trail is longer.  Though much easier, it takes about an hour longer.


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Here’s a screenshot from Google Earth showing the old trail (red) and new trail (green).

Lyon Mt

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Moose Alert

September 23rd, 2008 · News

DEC WARNS MOTORISTS TO BE ALERT FOR MOOSE IN THE ADIRONDACKS

MooseMotorists should be alert for moose on roadways in the Adirondacks and surrounding areas at this time of year – a peak of moose activity – the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) cautioned today.

Early fall is the breeding season for moose in northern New York.  During this time moose are wandering to look for mates, leading them to areas where they are not typically seen.  While this improves the opportunities for people to enjoy sightings of a moose, it also increases the danger of colliding with one on the roadway.
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