Life with cats, and other things…
Entrance to Fort Ticonderoga. 17th June 2026 A tunnel through the inner wall led us to the living quarters of Fort Ticonderoga. . In the soldier barracks, a young man sat beside a fire cooking a typical meal. He was dressed in period costume and although that day was mild, I observed that it must … Continue reading Mount Defiance
Ticonderoga, NY 17th June 2026 Leaving King's Garden, we followed tree-lined roads to the fort. Sitting in the back of Ed's SUV, I wasn't able to take photos of the short journey, but waved hello to a flock of sheep and goats that lazily lifted their heads as we passed. "Look, guys. More tourists!" . … Continue reading The Fort
https://www.flickr.com/photos/202932404@N06/55342012729/in/album-72177720334262481 King's Garden, Fort Ticonderoga, 17th June, 2026 Rather than offering a tremendously long post, I am going to take several days to recount Wednesday's expedition which was a great deal more interesting and rewarding that we had actually expected. Having read about Fort Ticonderoga online, I thought it would be interesting, given its history … Continue reading King’s Garden
1025/28th October 2025 With so much wind and being further north, you'd expect more leaves to be down. Wouldn't you? . My photographer father spent hours waiting for the Sun to come out. True, it is frustrating when you just get the camera focused and lined up only for the light to fade. Never the … Continue reading History