by Meredith Marsh | Jun 23, 2016 | Exploring the Finger Lakes, Finger Lakes Fun, Finger Lakes Videos, Food in the Finger Lakes, Keuka Lake, Penn Yan, Seneca Lake, The Finger Lakes
There are precisely 5 ice cream shops within a 5-mile radius of my house. That’s common in the Finger Lakes–ice cream shops everywhere you go. What’s not common, though, is genuine, made-from-scratch ice cream. At Spotted Duck Creamery, you will find...
by Meredith Marsh | Oct 18, 2014 | Exploring the Finger Lakes, Finger Lakes Videos, Himrod, Penn Yan, Seneca Lake
It was a great idea in theory. I have a super suction-y suction cup mount for my GoPro camera. I have a sun roof. It’s a beautiful time of year here in the Finger Lakes. I’d stick the GoPro on there and let er’ rip on my gorgeous morning drive to...
by Meredith Marsh | Oct 1, 2014 | Exploring the Finger Lakes, Finger Lakes Photos, Finger Lakes Videos, Food in the Finger Lakes, Keuka Lake, Penn Yan, The Finger Lakes, Towns & Places
If you follow me on Instagram (or Facebook, or Twitter), you know I posted a photo from a grape harvester on Saturday. If that sounds random to you, it totally was. Harvesting (anything) is not usually in my weekend plans, and riding on a harvester isn’t even on...
by Meredith Marsh | May 19, 2014 | Exploring the Finger Lakes, Penn Yan
Update 5/30/14: Well it’s been two solid weeks of selling shirts and hoodies. Here’s a status update: We have made a profit of $6000! That’s 276 orders, and over 500 shirts/hoodies. We have overwhelmed our friendly little neighborhood T-shirt shop...
by Meredith Marsh | May 14, 2014 | Finger Lakes History, Finger Lakes Photos, Finger Lakes Videos, Penn Yan
What a day (and night!). Penn Yan, Branchport, and areas in between had some torrential water fall over night. The Fire Departments have been responding to calls since yesterday evening, and have responded to well over 100 now. Flooded basements, people stranded in...
by Meredith Marsh | Mar 20, 2014 | Exploring the Finger Lakes, Penn Yan, Towns & Places
March 20, 1985. I was three. My dad got a phone call at 4am letting him know his hardware store was on fire. I’m not sure how much of my memory of that day and the days following are real, or filled in with stories, photos, and newspaper articles. I for sure...