Delaware County

Delaware County is a county located in the US state of New York. As of 2010 the population was 47,980.

Delaware County is located in the southern part of the state, separated from the state of Pennsylvania by the Delaware River. It is east of Binghamton and southwest of Albany. The county contains part of the Catskill Mountains. The county is within a region called the Southern Tier of New York State.

The highest point is an approximately 3,520-foot (1,073 m) summit of Bearpen Mountain along the Greene County line. The lowest point is along the Delaware River. The county is drained by the headwaters of the Delaware. It has a hilly surface, and the soil in the valleys is exceedingly fertile. The Delaware and Susquehanna rivers are here navigable by boats.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delaware_County,_New_York

Across the Lake

As I am making breakfast on this Sunday morning in the Catskills.

Taken on Sunday August 29, 2010 at Big Pond.

Designated Campsite

This is one of eight designated campsites around Big Pond. They are free to use, but are limited to 6 people, and you can only stay at one site for 3 nights without a permit.

Taken on Sunday August 29, 2010 at Big Pond.

Waking Up at Big Pond

Looking out the window of tent prior to dawn, with a little smoke from the fire still smoldering, and lots of fog.

Taken on Sunday August 29, 2010 at Big Pond.

Campsite

Yes, the beer cans are empty, and I am using that pot to boil water for coffee, because I left the coffee pot in the truck. I doesn't matter much because I use a coffee press to make the actual coffee.

Taken on Sunday August 29, 2010 at Big Pond.

Firepit

This is while I'm making coffee and getting ready for the day.

Taken on Sunday August 29, 2010 at Big Pond.