Finger Lakes News & Notes

-- In an earlier post, I had mentioned that I really liked the new Fulkerson t-shirt design. I found out who the artist is. It is Carol Culhane and you can view her art at www.justmeart.com

--Here is a nice travelog on the Finger Lakes.

--Who was the"Swamp Hermit of the Finger Lakes"?

--I'd like to add my belated condolences to the family of Bill Simiele, better known as "Captain Bill" of Captain Bill's Seneca Lake Cruises. Here is a nice article on Bill.

--An Ohio reporter makes the 9 hour drive to The Finger Lakes to see and taste.

--New York Times wine reporter Eric Asimov quenches his spring fever with Riesling.

-- Bully Hill gets a mention along with Alaskan Veggie wine in the Miami Herald.

-- Henry Stark writes about Thirsty Owl and Hosmer wineries.

-- In whats being a called a blow to the Finger Lakes wine industry, Governor Pataki has vetoed 2 million dollars in this years state budget that was earmarked for promotion and marketing of the wine industry.