Tag: oneida
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September 01, 2009 01:28 AM EDT --
Over the August 29-30 weekend the Oneida Lake Sailing Club held its Commodore’s Cup series of races, open to all sailboats that had participated in a minimum of three other races this summer, . . .
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October 12, 2009 01:08 PM EDT --
This summer, Kevin and I spent as many weekends as possible out on Oneida Lake, and Kevin spent some weeknights out there as well, crewing on other sailboats. Neither of us was in a hurry to see . . .
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August 24, 2008 05:24 PM EDT --
It's true! This weekend, Galahad and I decided to be adventurous and set out on our first long sail on "Inflatable Raft" -- a temporary name with its own story. Here follows a . . .
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September 24, 2009 12:54 AM EDT --
We begin in the marina:
leaving the dock, we head for the lake.
Sunlight catches the waves as the wind plays over the surface of the water.
Creating, at times, the illusion . . .
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July 28, 2008 12:04 AM EDT --
Well, why not? It was a beautiful day, we had a great destination in mind, and the car was behaving relatively well. The hedgehogs piled into the car, and we headed north on Route 81, which looks . . .
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September 09, 2009 12:58 AM EDT --
One of the newest State Parks here in Central New York is Frenchman Island at the western end of Oneida Lake. The romantic history, enhanced by the hazy truth that survives, lends this . . .
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September 01, 2008 09:32 PM EDT --
I've always loved sunsets, so, this Sunday when Kevin and I were out sailing on Oneida Lake, I asked him if he'd feel comfortable staying out late enough to catch the sunset from out on the lake. . . .
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September 04, 2008 11:14 PM EDT --
Knowing how much Janna loves rollercoasters, I asked Capt. Galahad if we could sail close past Sylvan Beach and take a few photos of the rollercoaster there.
We have a keel that requires a depth of . . .
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August 18, 2009 09:20 PM EDT --
The forecast was promising -- no storms, no unseasonal cold snaps -- and both of us had vacation time available, so Kevin and I decided to spend a long weekend together out on Oneida Lake. We've . . .
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September 19, 2007 10:20 AM EDT --
Inaugural Grand Island Conference in northern Michigan addressed racism, poverty, teen suicide, derogatory location names, and other issues; Centering prayer, Celtic spiritual issues discussed during Turtle . . .
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June 19, 2008 03:33 AM EDT --
View of Erie, Pennsylvania from Presque Isle
Photo by Pat Noble, WikiProject Erie
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Pennsylvania Sea Grant Keep Unwanted Medicine out of Lake Erie Medicine Collection Day in . . .
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September 11, 2007 01:32 AM EDT --
Public hearings have begun on a proposed sulfide mine in Marquette County, Michigan.
The mine is commonly called the "Acid Mine" because the process that removes nickel and other minerals . . .
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October 14, 2007 07:21 PM EDT --
Students fight university plan to bulldoze a five-acre, four-year-old Native Plants project to build dorms in Marquette, Michigan
(Marquette, Michigan) - Northern Michigan University students are battling . . .
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October 26, 2007 02:58 AM EDT --
NMU President meets for an hour with students trying to save environment research project; Dr. Les Wong given ongoing petition with nearly 900 signatures to stop Native Plants Project from being uprooted . . .
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June 12, 2008 10:48 PM EDT --
Northern Michigan University Indigenous 2008 Earth Day Summit
Turtle Island Project Director Rev. Dr. Lynn Hubbard: Indigenous Peoples, women and children "are all thought of as expendable . . .
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December 28, 2007 07:56 PM EST --
An Upper Peninsula American Indian tribe and several other groups are trying to stop the state-sanctioned rape and pillage of Michigan's northern wilderness by an uncaring mining company and it's . . .
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October 24, 2007 10:33 PM EDT --
Rainstorm briefly ends allowing Blessing of the Garden ceremony
(Marquette, Michigan) - A "Blessing of the Garden" ceremony was held recently at Lothlorien - the Northern Michigan . . .
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January 18, 2008 09:06 AM EST --
Upper Peninsula Swan Song: As state continues its betrayal of the pristine northwoods, the Governor and Hollywood use song to promote Upper Peninsula mining
Michigan Governor Jennifer . . .
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April 24, 2008 12:30 AM EDT --
Menominee tribal school students remove gang graffiti, pick up litter; College students collect 23 pounds of pills; dozens of computers in Earth Week projects connected to the EPA Great Lakes . . .
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May 03, 2008 07:00 PM EDT --
(Keshena, WI) - The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin in Keshena held massive electronic and pharmaceutical waste collections during the EPA Great Lakes 2008 Earth Day Challenge . . .
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