On the rocks: The new Kaaterskill Falls Overlook
It was nearly 20 years ago that On the Rocks first editorialized for extensive trail renovations at Kaaterskill Falls. Now,
Posts Tagged 'geology'
On The Rocks: An essay on time
When you climb up to the top of Overlook Mountain, pass the hotel ruins and keep on going. Climb the
On the Rocks — Boulder Rock: a lot to see
Sometimes, while out hiking, we come across some wonderful geological locations. These are places where a geologist gets a real
Geology in the town next door
Naturally, we don’t do geology only in Woodstock. We like to get around. Nearby Saugerties is another big attraction for
The ‘sublime’
We wonder if we can be just a little philosophical in this column. We are scientists, so perhaps we are
On The Rocks: Two Glaciers Crash
We have been exploring the ice age history of the North-South Lake State Park. Specifically we have been following the
On The Rocks: Catskill Creek
We have been traveling the Hudson River Art Trail, seeing the landscapes that so inspired the great American artists of
Visions of the past — the porch at Cedar Grove
One of the cultural landmarks of our region is the renowned Hudson Valley School of Art. Its artists explored the
Visions of a distant past
March 21, 14,781 BC — It’s the dawn of a new spring but this calendar date is little more than
On the rocks: High up, above the Hudson River
It’s summer at last, and time to get out and do things. We are fortunate to live in such a