The city of Syracuse and surrounding area is known for its rich Haudenosaunee culture and the Onondagas, the Keepers of the Central Fire of the Haudenosaunee (“Iroquois Confederacy”). And like any resource rich area, Syracuse became a thriving city drawing many cultures to mine the salt, dig the canal, build universities and start communities. With […]
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February Fun to the Finish!
A Pint Sized View of the Zoo
The Rosamond Gifford Zoo…what a fun way to spend a couple of hours–with kids of any age! For only $8, Sam and I enjoyed our Tuesday afternoon discovering a variety of fascinating animals. Among his favorites were the elephants, the tamarins, and the monkeys (a baby monkey had recently been born). How rewarding to watch […]