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DIRTY GIRL FARM PRODUCES CLEAN, FRESH GOAT’S MILK

Three-year old Jessie enjoying the goats

By Judy Garrison

We need to tell you all straight off. Cyndi Wright, founder and operator of Dirty Girl Goat Farm, way up on Perch Lake Road, is not the dirty girl herself. Though she acknowledges she gets plenty grubby during the course of a day’s work. Jessie, her daughter, a pretty youngster with long blond hair who just turned 3 and couldn’t care less about girlie pursuits, is the namesake.

GARDEN PHYLLISOPHY – September 2012

GARDEN PHYLLISOPHY - September 2012

By Phyllis Galowitz

Summer is almost over. The Joe-Pye Weed is nearing its end but there are still lots of flowers in the pink to purple colors. One of the prettiest at this time is Purple Loosestrife that grows in spikes

LIBRARY NOTES – September 2012

LIBRARY NOTES - September 2012

News from the Andes Public Library

THE “T” WORD*

THE “T” WORD*

Rima Walker reviews In One Person by John Irving

LOOKING FOR BOBBY FISCHER

Eddie Piervincenzi tries out the new table and benches

By Bill Piervincenzi
Visitors to Ballantine Park will find a new chess table with accompanying curved benches, as well as two new individual curved benches.

THE GREEN LEARNING CURVE IN ANDES: PART 2: MYTHS, EXPERIMENTS, OPPORTUNITIES

By David Capps

You could read the Andes landscape, in these leafy summer months, as an essay in photosynthesis, the astounding natural process that transformed the early Earth’s climate into one hospitable to animal and human life.