Billy Joel – New York or Miami?
Many people might be familiar with a Billy Joel song where he sings about the lights going out on Broadway. I’ve listened to this song many times and never realized the actual name of that song […]
Just Around The Bend at Rockland Lake
How a walk in the woods led to uncovering an old process for harvesting and transporting giant blocks of ice. The process was so impressive that even Thomas Edison visited the area to record some of his first film footage.
Frozen In Time
Today, the weather was warm and the sound of snow and ice melting was like music to my ears. After an extremely long and harsh winter, while out for a walk with the dog, I […]
A Trip to Nyack Beach State Park
How a walk on a nature trail ignited a fire to step back in time. What are these tunnels? Why are they on the side of a mountain? What were they used for?
The Random Compass 