A friend mentioned I should go on a staycation in Kinderhook. I immediately scoffed at the idea! I don’t need a staycation; I have too many things to do. I need a work-cation! I need a week to focus on my secondary list of To Do items – the home projects that never get done….
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Isola Wine and Tapas in Kinderhook, New York
I’ll start with an admission: I loved Dyad. After nine years, including the heavy ones of the pandemic, Dyad Wine Bar closed its doors in February of this year. Alex and his team will forever have my gratitude for creating a space we in Kinderhook could feel at home in. Where once was Dyad now…
Vanderpoel House Debuts New Shop Celebrating Columbia County History
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, April 27th marks the opening of the Columbia County Historical Society’s Mercantile at the Vanderpoel House, a charming new shop nestled within the historic Vanderpoel House. The shop offers a unique shopping experience that pays homage to the rich history of Columbia County, New York. Combining the charm of a general…
Kinderhook Memorial Library presents “Behind the Scenes: An Intimate View into the Studios of Local Artists”
Kinderhook Memorial Library celebrates area artists with a tour of their studios on May 4 and 5, 2024, “Behind the Scenes: An Intimate View into the Studios of Local Artists”. Proceeds from this event will directly support our youth programs and events, including our new in-person tutoring program that will be launched later this year….
Amy Krane: Architectural Color Consultant
Amy Krane is an Architectural Color Consultant, here in the Hudson Valley.Following is Part Two of an interview with Trixie’s List.For more information about Amy Krane Color, please visit AmyKraneColor.comIf you would like to read Part One, please click here. Q: Are there colors that are “in” for the season/year? What is the avocado green or…
Three and a Half Hours: Kinderhook
Inspired by a recent New York Times article, “36 Hours: Barcelona”, I decided to write about this past weekend’s experience and the (approximately) three and a half hours I spent in Kinderhook. (Granted, not consecutive three-and-a-half hours. I mean, let’s not go crazy…) I’m always looking for a good reason to visit Kinderhook, beyond yet…
Lindenwald – Martin Van Buren’s Home and Life – As Told by TheKinderhookers
Written by TheKinderhookers Okay so imagine this: you come off your five day coke binge waking up in Niverville of all places and you open your now cracked phone to see what day it is and some drag queen named Trixie has added you as an author to her WORDPRESS site because apparently you woke…
The Kinderhooker’s Meme Interpretation of the Columbia County Fair
By TheKinderhookers Did you know that one of the five top regrets of the dying is not going to the Columbia County Fair enough? It’s true, just check this meme I made! Fun fact: the author of the book The Top Five Regrets of the Dying found my meme and gave me a smiley face…
TheKinderhooker Interview – Part 2
TheKinderhooker, the anonymous meme account, has dropped out of the Village of Kinderhook Mayoral race. TrixiesList.com is on it, with Part 2 of our interview. TrixiesList.com: So, now, you’re NOT running for Mayor? Why? TheKinderhooker: Hello comrade. Greetings from the totalitarian political state of Kinderhook, where we do backroom deals to decide who wins elections…
The Kinderhooker is Running for Mayor of Kinderhook
The Kinderhooker: Thank you Trixie, for visiting our mayoral campaign HQ. We in Kinderhook have long enjoyed our relationship with you and the rest of the people of Hudson and as a result will likely hold off on invading, and conquering, you any time soon. Trixie’s List: Are you running for Mayor of Kinderhook? Why?…