Photo by Caroline Persell, Butterfly Identification by Gloria Lewit
From the Trip to the Butterfly-Hummingbird Garden of Audubon's Pruyn Sanctuary Gardens
Photo by Joe Bruno
Alert about another Email Scam to Avoid
Click here to read an article in a local paper about a new variant on an old email scam.
Martin Smolin's Photos from the Wolf Conservation Center
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
Photo by Gloria Lewit
"Getting to Know You" Program July 20, 2019
Photo by Arthur Brady
Amelia Augustus interviewing soon-to-be 100 year-old Jean MacIntosh and Bill Rakower. Hopefully there will be a video clip from this program on the residents website in the future.
Praying Mantis on KoH Wall Overlooking Hudson
Photo by Rita Benzer
Consider Using a Password Manager to Deal with all your Digital Passwords
To help you think about this issue, here are links to two articles about what to use. Click here for a link to a recent NYTimes Wirecutter report and click here for an article entitled “Why You Should Use a Password Manager, and How to Get Started” written by Chris Hoffman.
A New Resident at Robert Fulton
Photo by Arthur Brady
It’s a male House Finch.
White Rhododendrons along the Stream in Rockwood Park
Photo by Barbara App
Jane Hart Shares a List of Stan Hart's "Mad" Magazine Contributions
Click on this link https://www.madcoversite.com/ugoi-stan_hart.html to see a list of all his contributions to the magazine. Jane has offered to share her Mad magazine anthologies with anyone who is interested in seeing any of his work.
Common Buckeye Butterfly in Rockwood Park
Photo by Barbara App
Dinner Table Overlooking Lake Champlain and the Mountains of Vermont
Photo by Caroline Persell
You can see signs of the afternoon rains on the deck underneath. But then the sun came out!
Art Brady's Photo of the Summer Solstice Sunset June 21, 2019
KoH Resident Muriel Fox Honored at the 9th Annual Elly Awards Hosted by the Women's Forum of New York on June 17, 2019 in New York City
Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney, Cheryl Wills, Deborah Trudeau, Daniela Pierre Bravo, Muriel Fox, Linda A. Willett, and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton pose during The 9th Annual Elly Awards Hosted By The Women's Forum Of New York on June 17, 2019 in New York City.
Photo and caption from Zimbio at http://www.zimbio.com/
Another Beautiful Sunset at Kendal June 6, 2019
Photo by Jeff O’Donnell
Does Education Cause Better Health Outcomes?
Source: Brian L. Rostron et al., “Education Reporting and Classification on Death Certificates in the United States,” Vital and Health Statistics Series 2, no. 151 (2010): 1-16.
Click here to read an article that finds some evidence to address this question.
Shaun Smith Hanging Bill McFeely's Portrait in the Residents Lounge May 31
Photo by Marilyn Bottjer
It will be up for a month in this location.
Video of Sergi Polunin Dancing to "Take Me to Church"
Click here for a link to the amazing Russian dancer live at the 2019 Bravo Awards. The video is on YouTube which means there are ads, but you can click on “skip the ad” after a moment.
Walk Further to Live Longer
A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association reported that women 72 years and older had lower mortality rates if they walked approximately 4400 steps per day (about 2.4 miles) when compared with significantly less active women. Click Here to read the study.