The Huletts Current

This week we were given access to a wonderful private collection of historical memorabilia. Here is a shot of Black Mountain from Sabbath Day Point from 1902. Click on the image to see a larger view.

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Growing up we had a dog named Freckles who was a wonderful dog in all regards. He was loyal and friendly and just a great dog. At our home in NJ we kept him in our backyard and he was always on a chain where he could roam around half the backyard. Well we had [...]

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“If you have men who will exclude any of God’s creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.” St. Francis of Assisi

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In our quest to bring you unique pictures of Huletts, we ventured across the lake to the scenic overlook on Route 9N close to Sabbath Day Point. Looking back toward Huletts in the winter is a bit different than the view in summer.

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Today we continue our interview with Fr. Ken McGuire, Director of St. Mary’s on the Lake, the Paulist’s headquarters in Lake George. Fr. McGuire is sharing what he knows about the Paulist islands across the lake form Huletts. Fr. Isaac Hecker, the founder of the Paulists, is on path toward being officially recognized as a [...]

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Fr. Ken McGuire, Director of St. Mary’s on the Lake, the Paulist’s headquarters in Lake George, was kind enough to consent to an interview where he tells us many things about the Paulist islands and chapel that we did not know. Perhaps we could begin with a little about the Paulists. Who are the Paulists [...]

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We received so much interest in our post about the Mountain Dew commercial that was filmed off of the Paulist islands in the 1980′s, that we decided to learn a little more about the islands and chapel. So we conducted a long distance interview with Fr. Ken McGuire, who is the Director of St. Mary’s [...]

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Remember the O’Connor brothers, the two Catholic priests who were brothers who came faithfully by boat every summer to say Mass in the 70′s and early 80′s? I came across the article with this picture and it brought back memories. I’ll always remember picking them up at Werners/Morgans and cruising across the lake with their [...]

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We can now confirm that 4 towns around the lake have officially passed resolutions against the proposed stream corridor regulations that the LGPC is proposing. The town boards of Lake George, Warrensburg and Hague all voted last week to officially oppose the proposed stream corridor regulations. The Town of Bolton Landing passed a similar resolution [...]

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We received the following email and because it is so original it needs no introduction. “I am a 7th grader at _______ school and would like to use your blog in a book report. I can’t find a way to print out posts.” Well, this is one smart 7th grader because you couldn’t print out [...]

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See What Former Supervisor, Joe Rota, is Doing Today’s Post Star has an interesting story about a project which former Town Supervisor, Joe Rota, is pursuing. Can You Hear Me Now? – I’m in Lake George Village Somehow, I missed this press release from Verizon wireless which came out about a month ago, where they [...]

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What if Cupid Didn’t Have His Bow? Diana & Cupid, 1761, Pompeo Batoni Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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“Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, but at the love at which we do them.” St Therese of Lisieux

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