10.05.2019 Around the Island Tree of the month: Franklin tree Latin Name: Franklinia alatamaha Location: Though I’ve long been aware of this fabled tree and often fantasized about growing one, I had never seen an actual specimen until I...
12.15.2018 Around the Island Tree of the month: Colorado Spruce Colorado Spruce Latin Name: Picea pungens
01.20.2018 Columns Column: Codger is older This is a big week for birthdays, including Martin Luther King Jr., Benjamin Franklin, Al Capone, Muhammad Ali, Edgar Allan Poe, Janis Joplin and last and certainly least, Codger,...
01.19.2015 Government Governor floats tax break proprosal It’s one of two things, according to Benjamin Franklin, that is certain in life: taxes. And one proposal by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo aims to at least ease...
03.31.2014 Around the Island Fly like an eagle In these close up shots of the eagles nesting now in Mashomack, one can get the idea where the expression “eagle eye” comes from. Not only are...