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Activities of our Alumni in NY:
On one hand, there’s a little angel whispering "see more patients," while on the other hand, a little devil is yelling, "get more sleep." Which one should I listen to?
Alumni have suggested a "third hand," by recharging with Albany’s great mix of music and mountains, history and humor.
Adirondack Mountains
Forty-Sixer Page
Hiking in the largest state park in the US, covering a land area the size of Massachusetts, offers a full immersion into a true wilderness area.
Bike Trips, Local Adventures & more
http://www.albany.org/
The Hudson-Mohawk Bikeway is a 41-mile path along the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers, beginning at Island Creek Park and going through Corning Preserve Park to the Hudson River Way Pedestrian Bridge.
Feed your lunch to the wildlife while floating at Riverfront Bar and Grill.
Capital District's
media mix & historically dysfunctional politics are seen through the unflinching blog of
Albany Eye
Celebrations (with Fireworks!)
Albany Special Events
Albany’s most highly anticipated celebration events.
Metroland
Metroland
The alternative newsweekly for the Capital Region has extensive Music, Arts and Cinema schedules plus unique perspectives.
Music & Celebrations
The Swing Docs play the Big Band sound throughout the Capital District and at Savannah’s at 1 South Pearl Street.
http://swingdocs.home.att.net/
Keeping traditional music and dance alive is Old Songs:
http://www.oldsongs.org
Picnic
Social activities at Rensselaer Lake Preserve and Park have included voleyball games with PA Geezers taking on the Whippersnapper Students of Albany Med. Grilling foods provided by Alumni, but plan to bring a dish.
www.albanypinebush.org
Traditional, Swing, Contra Dance and MORE!
http://www.danceflurry.org
February schedule of delightful participatory dance. Plus, jammers, listeners and watchers all love the Dance ‘Flurry’ in Saratoga.
Travel Guide - Capital / Saratoga Region by:
RoundTheBend
The online travel guide for Upstate New York by RoundTheBend is a prototypical travel guide, though not quite Lonely Planet or Fodor's.
White water
Adirondack Rafting
Wet, wild and wonderful April white water rafting on the Hudson River Gorge, one of the top 10 Rafting Rivers in the United States, on world class rapids through the Adirondack Wilderness. Alumni group discount.
Typical photo:
http://www.lookingforadventure.com/HUDSON%20RIVER%20GORGE.htm
Medical Humor:
Q Fever
http://www.qfever.com/
Medical Humor & Satire for Healthcare Professionals
Humor Page!
http://www.enw.org/Humor.htm
Presented by Emergency Nursing World!
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