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Mohawk Carpets and the Viking

Posted by bcudmore

For many years a fiberglass statue from Amsterdam’s Mohawk Carpet Mills was used to depict the mascot of Hudson Valley Community College in Troy.

Hudson Valley sports teams adopted the Viking as a mascot some time after the college was created in 1953. No one knows why the Viking ...

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This dog's life explains a lot

Posted by judya

This blog is dedicated to a young dog (under a year) who's fallen on hard times.

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Dealing with a disconnect

Posted by eheld

Our Internet connection went down. I can’t handle the idea of being that isolated from the world.

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Thank you, Brian Williams!

Posted by LindaLeTendre

NBC's Brian Williams was first to report on the death of Michael Jackson, but where was he during the Supreme Court demonstration of January 2008?

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Eating green

Posted by mhartley

Good food comes from good, well nourished soil

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Woody Allen movies: love them or hate them?

Posted by eheld

I love Woody Allen movies, but I can understand why some people don't.

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Paul Keesler's Mohawk Valley

Posted by bcudmore

Relatives and friends of the late M. Paul Keesler have published the book that the late Mohawk Valley historian and outdoorsman was working on before his death. Keesler died of cancer in July 2005 at age 67.

 Keesler’s posthumously published book is “Mohawk—Discovering the Valley of the Crystals.” ...

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Finding our place

Posted by rsmalley

Native foods, natural vistas bring both peace and health

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Torture Accountability Action Day

Posted by LindaLeTendre

In order to enforce our laws and restore the free society that our forefathers envisioned, citizens must demand accountability for abuses of the laws pertaining to torture.

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Should I feel guilty for watching 'Jon & Kate Plus 8'?

Posted by eheld

I was one of the 10.6 million who watched "Jon & Kate Plus 8" on Monday night. I’m not proud of it.

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