NYRI – Dead or Dying – Hancock Binghamton The Delaware River Safe

April 4, 2009

“Wonders of Wonders – Miracles of Miracles” (fiddler on the roof) or as Senator Charles E. Schumer said in a comment to news reporters – “Ding Dong the Witch is dead” (Wizard of Oz) – I am referring to NYRI’s withdrawal of the application to build the 190 mile power line through Hancock NY. We […]

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NYRI – A real threat to our town

April 3, 2009

On April 28th the Public Service Commission (PSC) along with members of the Communities Against Regional Interconnect (CARI) and administrative Law Judges will be stopping by Hancock and in particular stopping to see The Family Foundation School. They wish to see the sites in our area that will be impacted by the construction of the […]

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What a View

March 31, 2009

I was clearing out some files on my computer and I came across this picture which I wanted to share. What a view of the East Branch of the Delaware River! It was taken during a recent hike of the Hancock Pack 75 Cub Scouts. There are many places locally where an adventurer could find […]

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Baseball – Yankees & Mets

March 31, 2009

Baseball! Here in Hancock we are only a few hours away from New York City where we can see the Yankees and / or the Mets play. Also, we are only 1 hour away from Binghamton NY where the Mets AAA team plays or we can go an hour to Scranton PA where we can […]

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March “In like a Lion…”

March 30, 2009

March 2009 is proving to be very much in line with the adage “in like a Lion…” — Today’s weather is 33° rain/snow very windy. All around the country there have been massive spring snow storms, floods, tornadoes etc. However in the midst of all this, we were blessed by a visit of three lovely […]

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Boy scouting

March 30, 2009

Living here in Hancock NY has been great for my children. Tonight I am particularly pleased with the fact that my sons are able to participate in a small group of scouts learning all sorts of hands-on skills and how to socialize in healthy and productive ways. John, 13 yrs old, just returned from a […]

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FICO – Credits score

March 30, 2009

The question came up today with an employee & friend about Credits scores and ways to increase one’s score. We talked for a bit where I shared some ideas that I had. A little while later he came back to me with this website confirming what I had told him. So I pass this on […]

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Spring

March 28, 2009

Hancock New York, located at the foothills of the Catskill Mountains in Delaware County New York, is a beautiful place to live. We get the best of all seasons in my opinion. Here is an example of the diversity and proximity of activities in the Catskills. Now is Springtime, the beginning of the growing season […]

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Social Media — Sharing Experience Strength and Hope.

March 26, 2009

I have been distracted from blogging and now in a conversation today with associates in a local Non-Profit – The Hancock Partners (http://www.hancocknewyork.com/) I found myself promoting the virtues of Social Media as a communications and out reach tool. As a result, my friend Richard Reeve (http://www.ccseed.com/) and I will be doing an informal presentation […]

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Hancock – A Town, A Comunity, A Home

March 26, 2009

Hancock New York – Gateway to the Upper Delaware river and where the “Delaware Scenic Byway” (NY Route 97) begins. It’s a community on the move toward a new and wonderful future. In this Blog – I hope to serve as a spark that will get people communicating about the gifts of living in Hancock […]

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