Blogs from Goshen, New York, United States, North America

Quack! It's been a few months, and our webbed feet are well soaked with the cold rain Goshen's been having. Where is that white stuff we saw in Denver? Snow? Didn't get much of that this year! But soon we'll be off on our next adventure to Canada! Meanwhile, we've been busy little duckies, helping Mel choose photos for our "Duck Tales" book. Quack! It made for a fun little book to remember our adventures by. We didn't print endless copies of the books, so we'll have to post some photos and stories here! Mel's been too busy to type this out for us, so it took us a long time to type. Gulliver kept falling for Aesop's tricks, which led to many misspellings, which delayed this blog entry even more! It's hard to type if ... read more

Since the fall colours are nearing their peak, it has inspired the photographer in me. And so I'd like to share some of the beautiful colours with you. People from NYC may venture up to the Hudson Valley for the foliage, just as people from Montreal venture into the Laurentians. And as I've said in the past, sometimes it takes a trip away from home to realize the beauty of home. I realized that with Montreal, after my first mini-Eurotrip in 2002. I realized it with Goshen when trying to figure out how to play tourguide, first to a Swiss friend, then to an Aussie friend. And the O.C. is certainly beautiful in autumn. I realize that now. ... read more