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My Column: State Line Hawk Watch
A view of State Line Lookout and the Hudson River beyond in Alpine. By Jim WrightSpecial to The Record |…
Nature Done Wright
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February 11, 2014
Meet the Canvasback Kid
Stiles Thomas' latest carving is a bit of whimsy — a pugilistic duck that Stiles has dubbed the Canvasback Kid, named after a prizefighter who ended up on the canvas too often.
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Betsy
That is great. I love the robe!
Barbard Dilger
I love it!