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When Not in Rome 5/25/21
London, or Londinium as it was known to the Romans, was a strategically important port in the Roman Empire. In the first century a mound...
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Another Furnace 5/20/21
At about the 5.5 mile point on the Lower Rail-Trail is the Mt. Etna access point. Riding from there south to Williamsburg (PA) and back...
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Bear Color 5/15/21
When you see a bear in central Pennsylvania, it is an American Black Bear and almost always black in color. The black color helps the...
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Did You Get Your Shots? 5/10/21
Our flowering crab apple trees did. Last year the leaves on our three flowing crab apple trees, especially the two order trees, showed...
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Active Campus 5/5/21
Last weekend was the bridge between the end of spring semester and exam week. The great weather and activity options on Saturday brought...
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First 4/30/21
The first bumble bee of the season on our Azalea bush last week. And then there are the red bud trees: