“We’ve always envisioned a program like this,” says Dan Naistadt, co-founder of Sky Lake Lodge, perched on the northern edge of the Shawangunks outside Rosendale, “serving people in the local area an introduction to a world they already know.” He’s talking about the upcoming weekend of meditation instruction and hiking the grounds of Sky Lake, [...]
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Welcome to the archives of Ann Hutton. The “articles” section holds all the artist and author profiles, stories, and features that have been published in local newspaper and magazine venues. In “essays” and “journal” you’ll find unpublished works, musings of a random imagination. And poetry is poetry—the results of my first creative impulses. Feel free to leave a comment.
Recent Writings
Hike here now
Friday, October 29, 2010 Ulster Publishing AlmanacAnd the walls came tumbling down
Saturday, October 23, 2010 Ulster Publishing AlmanacAs leaves fall to the ground, an alternate world emerges, one in which you can see – between the bare trees and underbrush, down back roads and side streets, close to the shore – structures once vital to the community, now empty and crumbling. Most of us ignore these old buildings; Rob Yasinsac seeks them [...]
Blooms with a view
Friday, October 22, 2010 Ulster Publishing AlmanacRobert M. Toole’s 30-year-long romance with the magnificent gardens and grounds of the great estates along the Hudson River has resulted in a comprehensive book describing not only the locations, but also the history of landscape development at each. Landscape Gardens on the Hudson, A History: The Romantic Age, the Great Estates & the Birth [...]