Standing on Glass: A Mountain Lake, a Thousand Lilies, and the 250th Birthday of a Country Learning to Wake Up
America turns 250 this weekend, and the truest place to take its measure is standing on the glass surface of Lake Taghkanic, where a thousand water lilies are running the oldest government on the continent. Four or five mornings a summer, a Hudson Valley mountain lake goes so still it forgets itself. The sky […]
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