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Waterlily and Dragonfly at North Hartland Lake, Hartland VT I've been out kayaking a lot these last few weeks; photos from my adventures are posted on my website: https://photosbynanci.smugmug.com/Kayaking-Adventures This past week my paddling club ventured to Grafton Pond in Grafton/Enfield NH. It was a wonderful sunset paddle. Not many people were out on the pond with us so that was nice. More photos of this paddle:  https://photosbynanci.smugmug.com/Kayaking-Adventures/Grafton-Pond/ On Friday, my friend Sharon and I took to the waters of North Hartland Lake and paddled up to the Quechee Gorge.  This paddle has been on our list for over a year and we finally checked it off (I'm sure we'll go back again many times)  We had the water pretty much all to ourselves (one other couple at 9 a.m. and a few paddlers around 1 p.m.-that's it) We saw eagles, turtles, deer and lots of birds. There was plenty of water for us to paddle (mostly 3-10 feet deep) on Friday but we'v

Loon preening on Grafton Pond in Grafton NH. I've been out kayaking a lot the last few weeks; photos from my adventures are posted on my website:  https://photosbynanci.smugmug.com/Kayaking-Adventures Vermont  COVID-19  Updates Tune in Mondays ,Wednesdays and Fridays at 11 am on  WCAX  for the Governor's COVID-19 updates. COVID-19 Modeling for Vermont Department of Financial Regulation  has a whole resource center for COVID-19 Updates and Modeling. June 19 Updates . June 19 updated Travel Map ACCD Guidelines for Businesses Re-opening businesses must follow the guidelines set forth by the Vermont State  Agency of Commerce and Community Development --  guidance from the Agency of Commerce and Community Development . COVID-19 cases in Vermont by county as of 6/18/2020: 12 new cases. https://vcgi.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/6128a0bc9ae14e98a686b635001ef7a7 Get Tested, if you want or you suspect you have been exposed COVID-19 pop-up testing facilities for anyone wh

This young eagle was seen at the North Springfield Lake, part of the Army Corps Dam area off Reservoir RD last week. I've been out kayaking a lot the last few weeks; photos from my adventures are posted on my website:  https://photosbynanci.smugmug.com/Kayaking-Adventures In the Weird Photo Department This yellow pond lily was seen at McDaniel's Marsh in Enfield/Springfield, NH last week. More Kayak Adventure photos:  https://photosbynanci.smugmug.com/Kayaking-Adventures In the Cool Photo Department I've been paddling a few times on Mascoma Lake with friends this past week and have seen LOTS of birds including: a bald eagle guarding its nest; and lots of loons on Friday morning. More Kayak Adventure photos:  https://photosbynanci.smugmug.com/Kayaking-Adventures Vermont COVID-19 Updates Tune in Mondays ,Wednesdays and Fridays at 11 am on WCAX for the Governor's COVID-19 updates. Indoor Dining at Restaurants  O