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Standing Tall among Tulips

May 18, 2014 Earthly Moments

Albany, the capital of New York State, holds the duel distinction of being the longest continuously chartered city in the United States and the oldest Dutch settlement in America. At the heart of this historic city is Washington Park, often mistaken for being designed by Frederick Law Olmsted as it displays many of the same… Continue reading Standing Tall among Tulips

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Luck of the Falls

May 6, 2014May 18, 2014 Earthly Moments

Spring water rushes 90ft (27m) down the spectacular Cohoes Falls. Spanning around 1,000ft (300m) across, it's width is second only to Niagara's Horseshoe Falls. Patches of green herald the first signs of springtime, though the trees have yet to shake off their barren winter solitude.