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New York HOUSE Magazine — January 2005 > View the eMagazine—our digital edition FEATURE STORY: Getting In Deep BY LORRIE KLOSTERMAN West meets East in the search for the perfect bathing experience. FEATURE STORY: Urban Revival BY JENNIFER WAI-LAN HUANG Stylish renovations in the river cities highlight the latest trend in upstate living. BEST IN GREEN BUILDING COMPETITION Click here to learn more! FEATURE STORY: Too Close to Nature BY NINA SHENGOLD When wildlife incursions in the home become too much to bear. FROM THE EDITOR: Let's Talk "In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation." - Anthony Sampson LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: From Our Readers PERSONAL SPACE: Enchanted Cottage The rustic home of two artists is steeped in history and imagination. ENTRYWAY: Winter Dreams All out of doors looked darkly in at him Through the thin frost, almost in separate stars, That gathers on the pane in empty rooms. —Robert Frost, from “An Old Man’s Winter Night” MY HUDSON VALLEY: Morning Ritual Counting our blessings. AREA SPOTLIGHT: Catskill, Greene County Residents and business owners pull together to shape a new future for this Hudson River town. IN THE GARDEN: Winter Garden Finding the garden’s sculptural beauty in the “dead” of winter. FEATURE STORY: Starting Again BY JORGE S. ARANGO When life’s path leads from rural Ulster County to the suburbs of Westchester. FARM NOTES: Resting Uneasily After counting down the last days of another grueling season, a farmer adjusts. GET IT DONE: Snow Removal What to do and whom to call when the snow starts piling up. ASK THE EXPERT: M. Douglas Myers What causes an ice dam and how is it repaired? RENOVATION: Postcard Perfect The pet project of two designers is an homage to historic renovation. HOUSE HOROSCOPES: January Home Horoscopes Events this month remind us that the world is our home. BACK PORCH: The Truth Of Material Johnny Poux's beautiful, Brancusi-inspired, "primitive modernist" furniture.

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GREEN EVENTS

> 9/16 – 9/17—East Coast Green – Meeting The Architecture 2030 Goals (Atlantic City). Sustainability is one of AIA's top priorities and climate change is everyone's concern, crossing state and regional boundaries. This conference will seek to benchmark how we are doing at meeting the Architecture 2030 goals and what still needs to be done. Bally's Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, NJ. All Day. More info here.
> Ongoing—WATER: H2O = LIFE (New York City). Examine the most vital liquid on Earth through a series of exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History.
> E-mail us to list your event here

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RESOURCES
> New Jersey & Company — Business & Green news
> NYInc — Business & Green news
> NY House Magazine — Green Real Estate
> The Daily Green — The consumer's guide to green
> Green Inc. Blog — NYTimes.com — Energy and Green Business

GREEN NEWS SOURCES
> Alternative Energy News
> Climate Biz
> Climate Change News Digest
> Environmental News Network
> Global Climate Change from BBC News
> Green Business News
> GreenBiz.com
> Green Tech from CNET
> Greener Choices from Consumer Reports
> Greentech Media
> Greenwire
> Point Carbon
> Renewable Energy World
> Yale Environment 360
> Washington Post: Green Science. Policy. Living

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