Have you been on Delaware Avenue recently? After many months, the days of avoiding the construction and related traffic back-ups are finally ending. The Delaware Avenue project is quietly coming to a close - and, boy, does it look great! I can't decide which features I'm happiest about - the beautiful marked crosswalks, the new lighting, the … Continue reading Looking good, Nicole’s
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Normanskill: A Photo Essay
These photos were taken a couple of weeks ago before the rains came to stay. I don't really think that many words are necessary to convey the joys of spending a little time with my littlest boy, our dog and some water. The Normanskill Farm area is an amazing resource right in the DelSo which … Continue reading Normanskill: A Photo Essay
Pizzalo
In honor of the official first weekend of Football Sunday, we ordered take-out from the new place in the DelSo, Pizzalo, last week. In addition to pizza their menu features pasta, salads, subs and wings, which certainly is convenient if you're serving a crowd with divergent appetites. We kept things simple by placing a focused … Continue reading Pizzalo
Restaurant Smallbany
How many of these folks have served you a meal?I think we can all agree that Albany has way more dining choices these days than were available in years past. In addition to the myriad of ethnic options previously absent from the Capital Region, there are numerous creative American cuisine restaurants, which together provide lots … Continue reading Restaurant Smallbany
Opening Eyes at Open House
Last night I attended Open House at the school where my 2 younger sons recently began the academic year. The evening's event was specifically designed for 5th and 6th grade parents and the experience prompted a flood of thoughts from me. Although Griffin is in 6th grade, he is new to this school at the … Continue reading Opening Eyes at Open House
Lou Bea’s is Back!
Between a lack of decent pizza and an excess of road construction, we've suffered here in the DelSo for many long months. I am happy to report that there is a light* at the end of the tunnel and it is getting closer. To begin, family favorite Lou Bea's Pizzeria, has reopened almost a year … Continue reading Lou Bea’s is Back!
A to Z in the Delso, Part IV
Finally - a conclusion to the alphabet. You knew it was coming and where it was going to end, so, without further ado, I bring you R-Z.In the DelSo we Recycle. It makes it really weird when we visit places that don't recycle. Really weird.I can't say I've gotten any Shoes here. Yet. Although I'm … Continue reading A to Z in the Delso, Part IV
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