click on photos to enlarge I love spring flowers, and one of my favorites is the tulip. Every fall I plant tulip bulbs, and anxiously await their blooming in the spring. With all the tulip bulbs I’ve planted I should have hundreds of tulips around my house. I do not. The squirrels seem to love [...]
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Posted in photos by Judy - Dec 07, 2011
This past weekend, December 3rd, 2011, I had the joy of discovering the Sinterklaas celebration in Rhinebeck, NY. What is Sinterklaas and why are they celebrating this in early December in Rhinebeck? According to their official site, http://www.sinterklaasrhinebeck.com/ they are ‘honoring their Dutch heritage by recreating customs that the settlers from Holland brought to the Hudson Valley [...]
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