Tag: hope farm press
member name: Richard Frisbie
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December 19, 2009 12:06 PM EST --
I'm thankful for the many milestones I've reached in my life:
My publishing company, Hope Farm Press & Bookshop is celebrating its 50th Anniversary
My book store, Booktrader, . . .
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March 20, 2009 03:04 PM EDT --
Contrary to published reports, I did not win the Mayor of Saugerties title. I am still the lowly bookseller and publisher who is a native of Saugerties, not an elected official. See the Official . . .
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February 10, 2009 04:32 PM EST --
Hello all
I just participated in a Gather workshop exploring the new group formats and how they can benefit us all.
There are some amazing changes coming up - we'll have nearly autonomous control . . .
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January 04, 2009 11:17 AM EST --
from your far-flung food correspondent: Richard Frisbie
Many of you noticed my absence over the last week or so. First it was a major retail holiday and I was busy selling my books --
Then I gave . . .
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April 23, 2009 12:59 PM EDT --
Several years ago I was assigned to preview and describe the gardens on the 1st Annual Secret Gardens Tour for my hometown of Saugerties, NY. A photographer followed me, I only took notes, so this is . . .
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October 05, 2009 03:58 PM EDT --
Budget Travel just named the 10 coolest small towns to live in in the US.
My hometown - Saugerties, New York - is on the list! No wonder. Last week we had what USA Today calls "One of the . . .
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June 05, 2009 01:54 PM EDT --
I’m no longer a yoga virgin. On a recent trip to Los Cabos I saw a 7 AM yoga class on the schedule of the beautiful beach-front Marquis Hotel . On a whim I decided to take it. The next morning . . .
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June 14, 2009 03:26 PM EDT --
Las Ventanas al Paraíso is a five diamond resort on the Cabos “corridor”, part way between the luxury resort town of Cabo San Lucas to the south, and the quieter colonial city . . .
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June 17, 2009 05:49 PM EDT --
“The USDA is currently taking public comments on whether or not the company ArborGen should be allowed to conduct 29 field trials of genetically engineered "cold tolerant" eucalyptus trees in . . .
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August 19, 2009 02:02 PM EDT --
Monday - Fresh back from an intensive 8 day food assignment in the Adirondacks, I was faced with 5 days to clean the house, mow the lawn, clean the pool and - oh yeah - host a party for 60 people! It . . .
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October 21, 2009 03:54 PM EDT --
Ever wonder how Rio de Janeiro's Samba Schools work? Here's a simplified explanation:
The Samba Schools originated in the poorer sections of Rio de Janeiro. They take their name . . .
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May 23, 2008 03:26 PM EDT --
Every year we have the same discussion here on Gather about when Memorial Day actually is. This is just a reminder:
Memorial Day is May 30th. EVERY year .
Memorial Day Weekend is May . . .
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May 05, 2009 01:25 PM EDT --
Hope Farm Press & Bookshop 15 Jane St Saugerties 845-246-3522
Two books, “ Catskill Village ” and “ Great River of the Mountains: The Hudson ” offer hundreds of black and white photos of Hudson . . .
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June 29, 2009 05:48 PM EDT --
(or, for you purists: dilima!)
Lemma, lima - sometimes it doesn't matter which - its all citrus. But, with a proper margarita it is always lime juice.
I just returned from Margaritaville . . .
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August 12, 2009 03:52 PM EDT --
Cranberry Lake was hardly more than a wide spot on the Oswegatchie River before the first dam was built in 1867 to make it easier getting logs to market. What was once a major industry is now . . .
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September 04, 2009 05:57 PM EDT --
The Windfall Restaurant in Cranberry Lake is located in an "officially" unpopulated region of New York, 2.5 miles down Tooley Road, just before the pavement ends. I joked as my partner and I drove . . .
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September 22, 2009 02:18 PM EDT --
The 2009 Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest almost slipped right past m e. I wouldn’t have seen the billboards advertising it if I hadn’t gone to Rhinebeck the week before. . . .
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April 05, 2008 05:39 PM EDT --
So many of you liked the photo and story of my feral cat rescue that I thought I'd finish the tale. The last installment ended with both kittens in the Animal Hospital being neutered, and the . . .
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December 24, 2008 12:13 PM EST --
I traveled all over the globe last year - Italy, France, Brazil, China, Spain -
and met so many lovely people, people who accommodated me by speaking
in English when I could not speak their language. . . .
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January 21, 2009 01:32 PM EST --
I knew I’d been fixated on frugal, slow-cooked dinners, particularly braised meats, even to the point of mentioning ropa vieja in a November article on the truffle dinner at . . .
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