Episode 455-Buddy Levy author of Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic (1913) Voyage of the Karluk.  Levy, who lives in Idaho, is a go-to author for Arctic history.

The true, harrowing story of the ill-fated 1913 Canadian Arctic Expedition and the two men who came to define it.

Saturday, December 31, 2022-Charles Gehring’s life work has been to translate Old Dutch language documents from the 17th century New Netherland colony in New York, New Jersey and Delaware.  Gehring is Director of the New Netherland Research Center at the New York State Education Department in Albany.

2023 

Sunday, January 1

Christmas column 2

Margaret Cook

One of the soldiers was Private William J. Allen of Fonda who told Saturday Globe newspaper, “(Margaret) has been cook for the boys at Yosts (across the river from Randall) since the war broke out and 14 of ‘her boys’ are in France and seven more are in training camps.

Mohawk Valley Weather, Friday, December 30, 2022

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
 
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