Articles from November 2016

The November issue announces our 5th Annual Photo Contest, pays tribute to some outstanding islanders and introduces four new authors: Paul Hetzler, Walter Fraser, Andrée Robitaille Wood and James Montanus. Learn about Ticks, Clouds, Ghosts, Music, Rock Climbing, Maritime Museum, Photography and of course Sudoku.

I’ve enjoyed watching clouds all my life. They are like expressions on the face of the sky. The sky’s expressions are so...

It’s that time of year again. Time to celebrate the beauty of our islands through your eyes while providing the Christma...

[All photos courtesy of A. M. de Quesada, Coast Guard Historian] As my wife and I settled into the Captain’s cabin for t...

I call this article two for one… or actually three for one. You see, Jim Montanus posted one of his photographs o...

I was thirteen years old when I first came to the Thousand Islands. It was the summer of 1942, and the United States had...

Even though I was born and raised in New York State, I never cease to be awestruck by the beauty of our changing seasons...

  Editor’s Note:  A simple email arrived.  “Susan, I write poetry about t...

My father was an avid Mountaineer. When we were children, he took us climbing in the Sierra Nevada’s and the Bavarian Al...

A Complete Guide to Solving a Difficult Puzzle – November 2016 What are your Sudoku aspirations? Do you want t...