WHAT's NEW AT SOME OF OUR FAVORITE CROTON (AND NON-CROTON) BLOGS

Happy Monday everyone....and now our regular weekly feature......

WHAT's NEW AT SOME OF OUR FAVORITE CROTON (AND NON-CROTON) BLOGS

You may not always agree but it's always interesting... click on the links below.

FIVE FROM TOM FARANDA'S FOLLY now back on a new blogging platform:

---The Heidi game – 57 years ago – Tom Faranda's Folly

---Palantir CEO Alex Karp – the ultimate no BS business leader – Tom Faranda's Folly

---Smithsonian Magazine: 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald – Tom Faranda's Folly
---AND THE FRIDAY COCKTAIL SERIES IS BACK; THE HONEY BEE
---BESSENT; SEE Treasury Secretary Bessent on MSNBC: “affordability crisis” – Tom Faranda's Folly

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NEW  FROM CROTON'S DW DESIGN & DECOR---High Point Market Fall 2025 Recap: Home Fashions for a Comfortable 2026 - DW Design & Decor

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FROM AN OSSINING HISTORICAL TYPE BLOG WE ARE QUITE FOND OF, Ossining History on the Run; GO TO Religion in Sing Sing Prison 1825 – 1865 – Ossining History on the Run

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TWO FROM BROTHER JACK'S PREACHING MINISTRY, HOLY NAME OF MARY:   ADVENT HUMILITY; CLICK HERE AND NOT BEING AFRAID; click here

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WESTCHESTER BLOG; A family-focused blog offering kid-friendly restaurants, children’s classes, low-cost events, and local business spotlights. Great for parents looking to explore Westchester with their kids. GO TO Blog | Free Westchester

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THE HAPPY CHICKEN COOP, FOR THOSE RAISING CHICKENS, OR THINKING ABOUT IT; GO TO Blog - The Happy Chicken Coop

YOU MAY ALSO ENJOY: EverythingCroton: (CROTON) CHICKENS!!!!!! AND THEN SOME.....

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NEW FROM EPHEMERAL NEW YORK: This building is one of the last cast-iron structures in the Financial District, and it hides an unusual backstory--CLICK HERE

AND The enduring appeal of New York City’s lovely vintage letter boxes and mail chutes | Ephemeral New York

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TEN FROM GRANDMA'S VINTAGE RECIPES:

--CHOCOLATE CHIP BREAD; GO TO Grandma's Vintage Recipes: CHOCOLATE CHIP BREAD

---DOUBLE CHOCOLATE COCA COLA CAKE! GO TO https://grandmasvintagerecipes.blogspot.com/2025/12/double-chocolate-coca-cola-cake.html

---FLUFFY RAISED DONUTS; CLICK HERE

---1970S CRANBERRY COOKIES; GO TO Grandma's Vintage Recipes: 1970S CRANBERRY COOKIES

---TANGY GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE; GO TO Grandma's Vintage Recipes: TANGY GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE

--HAM CHEESE BALL; GO TO Grandma's Vintage Recipes: HAM CHEESE BALL

--HOT CHICKEN SALAD FROM MONTANA; GO TO Grandma's Vintage Recipes: HOT CHICKEN SALAD FROM MONTANA

--OYSTER DRESSING; GO TO Grandma's Vintage Recipes: OYSTER DRESSING

--CRAZY CRUST CUSTARD PIE; GO TO Grandma's Vintage Recipes: CRAZY CRUST CUSTARD PIE

--OLD MAGAZINE CLIPPINGS FOR CREAMY HERB & ORANGE GINGER DIPS; CLICK HERE

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TEN FROM EUROPEAN FILM STAR POSTCARDS:

---VIGGO MORTENSEN; GO TO European Film Star Postcards: Viggo Mortensen

---LISE BOURDIN HAS DIED; GO TO Lise Bourdin (1925-2025)

---MIIKO TAKA; GO TO European Film Star Postcards: Miiko Taka

---GLENDA FARRELL; CLICK HERE

---1932 WASCHEN; GO TO  European Film Star Postcards: Wäsche - Waschen - Wohlergehen (1932)
---PATRICIA ARQUETTE; GO TO European Film Star Postcards: Patricia Arquette

---VANESSA REDGRAVE; GO TO European Film Star Postcards: Vanessa Redgrave

---HANS WASSMAN; GO TO European Film Star Postcards: Hans Wassmann

---15 Souvenirs from Pordenone; CLICK HERE

---DIRECTED BY RENE CLAIR; GO TO European Film Star Postcards: Directed 

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FROM WESTERNS ALL'ITALIANA: FROM THE VAULT .Westerns...All'Italiana!: From the WAI! vault

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THREE FROM ETHICS ALARMS: 

A.I.Comment of the Day: Grok on “No, Calling Out Somali-Americans For Their Unethical Conduct Isn’t ‘Racist’” | Ethics Alarms

AND THE NY TIMES....AGAIN.....Comments of the Day: “A New York Times “Expert” Thinks It’s Wrong To Make Informed Judgments About Who Is Fit To Be An American…” | Ethics Alarms

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Ethics Quiz: HBO’s “John Adams” | Ethics Alarms

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