Whittling Away: Housing
By Dick Brooks For Capital Region Independent Media I was thinking the other day, which in my case is an activity that usually involves getting myself […]
Whittling Away: Collecting
By Dick Brooks For Capital Region Independent Media I’ve almost been rich lots of times and it still might happen. I’ve planned for my financial future […]
Oak Hill & Vicinity: Durham Village
By Mary Lou Nahas For Capital Region Independent Media The hamlet of Durham, or Durham village as it was once called, is a special place. According […]
Soft Paws: Dealing with pet parasites
By Charlene Marchand For Capital Region Independent Media It’s a beautiful, warm and sunny day in the month of June, and those small spring/summer savages are […]
Oak Hill & Vicinity: Preparing for Oak Hill Day
By Mary Lou Nahas For Capital Region Independent Media The annual Oak Hill Day this year will be on Saturday, July 30, the last Saturday of […]
Happy birthday, Blossom Dearie
By Mary Lou Nahas For Capital Region Independent Media Every spring when the trees flower and the daffodils bloom, I think of singer-song writer Blossom Dearie, […]
Oak Hill & Vicinity: Hedges Homestead
By Mary Lou Nahas For Capital Region Independent Media For years the word “homesteading” referred to a government land program and the skills necessary for pioneer […]
Body, Mind & Spirit Connections: Seasonal allergies and home remedies
By Pat Larsen For Capital Region Independent Media It’s that time of year when allergens are in the air and around our home, causing those uncomfortable symptoms […]
Oak Hill & Vicinity: Researching the history of three Oak Hill houses
By Mary Lou Nahas For Capital Region Independent Media Quite a lot is known about many of the historic properties in Oak Hill. There are 11 […]