Abandoned Homestead & Spring Garden

Bloomville, NY - GGP - Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006 : goo

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Down the road is an unused road lined on either side with towering old horse-chestnut trees. The road leads to what little is left of someone's home--mostly old stone foundation, garbage and appliances that will never biodegrade. My elderly neighbor tells me that the "bachelor" who lived there was a naturalist.


It's kind of a mournful little spot, but in springtime there's a treat to be found: a little echo of the human happiness that might once have resided there.

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