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Side Hill Cider Mill
June 28, 2020 in Dispatches, June, Virginia Barlow /by Dave Mance IIIApple Balsamic Vinegar of Vermont hit the shelves just last fall. Made by Side Hill Cider Mill in Vershire, it’s a highly unusual product. Neil Hochstedler, the owner, has found only two other producers – one in Ireland and a small company in Massachusetts. He said his idea “seemed like a natural and logical” extension […]
Hummingbirds can distinguish many more colors than humans. Not just ultraviolet, but ultraviolet+green, ultraviolet+red, and ultraviolet+yellow. Researchers spent three summers deploying sugar of various hues to discover this. We are “color-blind compared to birds” according to one of the scientists. And, according to me, it’s good to clean out the hummingbird feeder before it gets moldy.
June 27, 2020 in Ginny's Calendar, June /by Dave Mance IIITrout Fishing in Vermont
June 24, 2020 in Dave Mance III, June /by Dave Mance IIIMany outdoor pursuits, were they analogized to the written arts, would read like essays or newspaper columns. Trout fishing season on the other hand – all two hundred something days of it – is a full-fledged epic novel. This pretend book – let’s call it “Trout Fishing in Vermont” – has a sprawling, Russian feel, […]