nature – Dryden Rail Trail

First Snow

by Susan Ashdown, Dryden Rail Trail Task Force member The great thing about the Dryden Rail Trail in the snow is the silence. I stop, and I listen. A dog barks in the distance and then is silent. I hear a plane droning overhead gradually fading away into silence. And then there is only aContinue reading “First Snow”

Winter to Spring

by Susan Ashdown, Dryden Rail Trail Task Force member In my mind I know that we have many more weeks of winter; that despite the recent warm days, average March daytime temperatures are in the 40s and nighttime temperatures are in the 20s—and March blizzards and Nor’easters are likely to move in quickly as theyContinue reading “Winter to Spring”