More on ‘squaw’
By Phil Brown
My post about using squaw in place names generated a good deal of discussion in Views from the Top and Adirondack Forum, two of the more active Adirondack message boards. Check out the links if you’re interested.
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By Phil Brown
My post about using squaw in place names generated a good deal of discussion in Views from the Top and Adirondack Forum, two of the more active Adirondack message boards. Check out the links if you’re interested.
By Phil Brown
Some toponyms are out of place.
By Phil Brown
Former DEC official weighs in.
By Phil Brown
Bear screws open food canisters.
By Phil Brown
When birders alight on Hamilton County
By Phil Brown
Navigation rights and private land
By Phil Brown
DEC opens trails in Forest Preserve designed for mountain biking.
By Phil Brown
10 years on, premier canoe route lacks signs and markers.
By Phil Brown
It's now open
By Phil Brown
Unhappy ending to a great canoe trip