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    Upstate New York: Part 2


    After our adventures in Catskill and Hudson on Sunday, on Monday Alissa and I toured the Olana State Historic Site. Olana is a historic house, museum and property in Greenport, New York, near the city of Hudson. The estate was home to Frederic Edwin Church, one of the most prominent Hudson River School landscape painters during the 19th-century. His estate is now a historical preservation site.

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    Upstate New York: Part 1


    About a month ago I visited my sister Alissa in upstate New York. She lived in New York City for a number of years and then decided she needed a break. So, she moved upstate about a year ago. I’d been meaning to visit and then decided visiting in the Fall would be a great time, to see the Fall foliage and visit before it gets super cold, and I was right.

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    Hilton Head Labor Day Weekend


    For Labor Day weekend Jeremy and I visited my in-laws in Hilton Head, South Carolina.  This was the first trip to Hilton Head this summer.  Normally we love to go down for long weekends, or holiday weekends, but we’ve been so busy this summer.  You can see some of my prior Hilton Head blog posts (Christmas 2017, Christmas 2016, Thanksgiving 2016).

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