Nov 25, 2025 | A Day In My Life
I’m sitting in the office with the latest financial spreadsheet. One thing they never talk about on the television crime shows is the amount of time law enforcement spends with bureaucratic paperwork. The best sheriff is not the quickest draw; the best sheriff is the...
Nov 21, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Sitting in my office I look out the window and stare at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The setting sun envelops the majestic Capitol dome in a soft amber silhouette as it salutes the day’s end. For a moment, time stands still and I’m surrounded by...
Nov 20, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Ben Beagle of the Glens Falls Post-Star, interviewing the Rev. Clare Fergusson as part of our series on local folks with interesting jobs. Clare, you’re the rector at St. Alban’s Church in Millers Kill. That’s very different work than most of our readers are familiar...
Nov 19, 2025 | A Day In My Life
I gotta say, limbo isn’t as bad as the nuns made it out to be when I was in grade school back in Jersey. Every afternoon when the sun dips lower on the horizon, I repeat my survival mantra—if I have to spend my life somewhere, on hold, waiting for something to happen,...
Nov 18, 2025 | A Day In My Life
On this bright, sunny Friday morning my day begins with a bit of cuddle time with my sweet kitty, Raven. It’s the weekend before Christmas here in Seaside Cove, and while Florida may not have snow, bitter winds, or icy sidewalks like they do up north, we more than...
Nov 14, 2025 | A Day In My Life
The storm ends and I flee the house. That’s right, flee. A house that I’ve crossed two states to reach. A journey that required me to bury my irrational fear of deep water and drive onto a ferry as the only vehicle on this morning’s crossing. This house where I will...
