Robb Creek Near the Sacandaga River

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The Robb Creek is always quite beautiful year around near the Sacandaga River. Often you see a lot beaver activity around the Old Route 8B bridge, although this time there wasn't much up there.

Taken on Monday April 26, 2021 at Spectulator.

Is Recycling Worth It Anymore? The Truth Is Complicated.

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America produces more waste per capita than any other country in the world. And recycling, which was once considered the solution to that problem, isn’t really working anymore. Recycling works, but it’s not magic. As America continues to lead the world in per capita waste production, it’s becoming more and more clear that everybody-- manufacturer and consumers-- “over-believe” in recycling.

Tallest Summits in Albany County, NY

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Tallest Peak Name Elevation Town Latitude Longtitude
1 Henry Hill 2,146 Berne 42.54952 -74.19791
2 Garver Hill 2,064 Berne 42.54285 -74.23403
3 Cheese Hill 2,001 Rensselaerville 42.48619 -74.21403
4 North Hill 1,988 Rensselaerville 42.54285 -74.17764
5 Cook Hill 1,972 Berne 42.56702 -74.21736
6 West Mountain 1,959 Berne 42.58508 -74.18458
7 Filkin Hill 1,804 Berne 42.60008 -74.08152
8 Still Hill 1,745 Westerlo 42.52619 -74.11208
9 Irish Hill 1,647 Berne 42.60841 -74.11374
10 Wolf Hill 1,624 New Scotland 42.59147 -73.99596
11 East Hill 1,470 Berne 42.59785 -74.12847
12 Cass Hill 1,358 New Scotland 42.57036 -73.98791
13 Cole Hill 1,342 Berne 42.60202 -74.09374
14 Blodget Hill 1,145 Coeymans 42.51508 -73.89540
15 Bennett Hill 1,135 New Scotland 42.56508 -73.96291
16 Copeland Hill 1,070 New Scotland 42.54786 -73.92152
17 Koong Hill 1,063 Coeymans 42.51119 -73.93596
18 Settles Hill 906 Guilderland 42.73619 -74.06763
19 Mud Hill 771 Coeymans 42.49147 -73.91485
20 Diamond Hill 669 New Scotland 42.60008 -73.93179
21 Stony Hill 535 New Scotland 42.59341 -73.90485
Andy Arthur, 4/14/23. Data Source: USGS GNIS.