Monthly Archives: November 2009

the flour mill in tarrytown

The old mill in Tarrytown was actually our first stop, just across the street from the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. It’s still a working mill โ€” the crew that was there (dressed in period clothing) actually demonstrated the mill, grinding flour through the large stones that turn with the flow of the damned up water. Totally...

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the legend of sleepy hollow (it actually exists)

Matt and I snuck away during the one of the only sunny days we had in New York. We took the train out to Tarrytown, site of the real Sleepy Hollow. I had hoped to get this post out before Halloween โ€” the cemetery pictures seemed fitting. Funny thing is though, the grave site never...

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looking down on nyc

A few weeks ago I got to trek up to the top of the Empire State Building with my dear friends Mandi and Jason. I know this is quite the touristy thing to do, but seriously, if you get the opportunity to play tourist in NYC, this is the one thing you should definitely experience....

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