There are current and historical maps available from the United States Geological Survey (USGS). I was working on assembling maps showing the west end of the Goodnow Flow which has changed over the past century. That’s because the Flow is the consequence of damming the Goodnow river at the eastContinue Reading
Newcomb NY: a prime locale for 2024 eclipse views? The track of totality will be about 125 miles wide and will sweep over locations in the US and Eastern Canada on April 8 2024. Totality will last for about 2 minutes 49 seconds in Newcomb starting at ~3:25 pm (partialContinue Reading
The 2020 camp season is running down for my three season cabin. I visited my cabin November 10-11 overnight and 11/26 for just a few hours. This was mainly to tweak cameras to run autonomously through the winter without regular visits. I might not be at the Cabin in theContinue Reading
I try to keep an eye on real-estate prices at the Flow. Everyone finds camp values interesting and property tax valuations are an ongoing issue. At Thanksgiving 2020 I found 15 sales dating back to mid 2017 using Zillow and info on Judy Morris’ Higher Places realty pages. I knowContinue Reading
We are in a droughty year and the Ski Slope spring has run dry. The post describes some locations where you can obtain good town water. This is a redo of a Facebook post at goodNOW! – stuff on FB quickly slides into oblivion. A shout out to Ruth OlbertContinue Reading