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With my new computer finally on line, I'm able to get back with all of my Flickr friends. I really missed all of you and truly appreciate the emails of concern that I received. It's going to take some time to catch up, but starting today I'm going to work hard at it.

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These are purple cone flowers.

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Taken at the Joseph J. Merli Manufacturing Co. on US Route 20 just east of Duanesburgh, NY.

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Scotia, New York.

One of the largest waterfalls by volume in New York State; located on the Mohawk River not far from where it runs into the Hudson River.

Duanesburg, New York.

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Guilderland, New York.

Niskayuna, New York.

Charlton, New York.

"Kill" is a Dutch word meaning creek or stream. Bozen Kill Preserve, Altamont, New York.

From Wikipedia: "Rensselaer Lake is an artificial lake in Albany, NY named for Major-General Stephen Van Rensselaer, last patroon of Rensselaerswyck. The lake was Albany's first municipally-owned source of water (originally dammed in 1851). It is part of a 57 acre park and the state's Albany Pine Bush Preserve. The lake and park have been under the purview of the Albany Water Authority since 2003."

Thacher State Park, New Scotland, New York.

Scotia, NY.

Partridge Run Wildlife Management Area, Berne, New York.

Famous 16-sided stone building built in 1858 on the campus of Union College in Schenectady, New York.

Ballston Lake, New York.

Coeymans, New York.

Abandoned for decades, this decayed old house has begun its final collapse.

The morning after a record-breaking snowfall in parts of upstate New York. This house is in the town of Rotterdam Junction.

Downtown Schenectady during a late winter snowstorm. Schenectady, New York.

Ballston Lake, New York.

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aka "Fortress of Shoddy," Romanesque structure built circa 1902 as a warehouse to store shoddy, a cloth made from reconstituted wool and cotton rags. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Troy, New York.

Poestenkill, New York.