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Showing posts with label Bordentown. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bordentown. Show all posts
Friday, March 7, 2014

I spy a patriot: the art and espionage of Patience Lovell Wright

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Keep your eyes open in the remarkable colonial community of Bordentown , and you'll find the intersection of art and patriotism. Standin...
Thursday, August 29, 2013

Birding with the spirit of Bonaparte: our visit to Point Breeze

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New Jersey has long attracted birders both professional and avocational, all seeking views of the broad variety of our avian residents and v...
Saturday, December 29, 2012

Learning the social graces at Bordentown Female College

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As we're closing 2012, I've been thinking about the places we've gone this year and the discoveries we've yet to share. Our ...
Sunday, October 14, 2012

Francis Hopkinson: bringing wit to the Revolution

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The dry history lessons of our school days often did a disservice to some really cool and interesting people. Without checking out the stori...
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Sunday, August 12, 2012

History at every turn: strolling through Bordentown

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Fresh off our Clara Barton discovery , Ivan and I drove to downtown Bordentown to see what other treasures were there for the finding. What ...
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Thursday, August 9, 2012

A one-room revolution: Clara Barton in Bordentown

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Having checked out the wonders of Mount Holly and done some reconnaissance on potential nearby birding sites, we decided that maybe it was t...
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Cape May Warbler: a bird with a Napoleon complex?

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Birds are given such interesting names that one wonders how the nomenclature is decided. Physical attributes are often the key, but place na...