Believe me, I am not trying to milk this A to Z thing, I was just buying myself some time to figure out what to do about some of those challenging letters, like O and K and X. No worries - I've got it all worked out and will speed things up a bit. It's … Continue reading A to Z in the DelSo, Part III
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A to Z in the DelSo, Part II
Welcome back to my serialization (is this really a word? I thought I made it up!) of the DelSo Alphabet. Have you started looking around your neighborhood differently?Emack & Bolio's - the place to go for ice cream and open mike.Tuesday night Farmer's Market - until 7pm! Have you seen Cassidy, the Lilly dog, lately? … Continue reading A to Z in the DelSo, Part II
A to Z in the DelSo, Part I
Walking through the DelSo today, I was inspired to attempt an A to Z tour of my neighborhood. I had some conflicts - sometimes there were hard choices in what to feature, usually with letters I wouldn't have anticipated struggling with like "U" and "V, " but, I selected my favorites or those I wanted … Continue reading A to Z in the DelSo, Part I
How do you like those tomatoes?
Here in the DelSo we're neighborly. We like to share baked goods, pot-luck dinners and bottles of wine, and I love the sense of community we enjoy in our neighborhood. Yesterday I came home and found these:Aren't they gorgeous? My neighbor, Lucy, shared her bounty with us and I couldn't wait to do something with … Continue reading How do you like those tomatoes?
Making Tracks to Wellfleet
We're off today for our annual visit to Cape Cod, so postings for the next two weeks will be sparse, if not nonexistent. We've visited the Cape every summer since 1999 and it is a tradition we all look forward to enjoying each year. Our first few years, we stayed in the Harwichport or … Continue reading Making Tracks to Wellfleet
Solstice Sipping
Last night, the official start of summer, was also supposed to be the inaugural event of Tom's birthday week celebration. The plan was to meet friends at the Wine Bar & Bistro on Lark Street, to enjoy their Pagan discount and share Tom's natal holiday with friends here in Albany, since we'll be out of … Continue reading Solstice Sipping
Pedestrian Crosswalks
I work in a community that values their children. It is apparent in the quality of education, and parental involvement, which I witness on a daily basis during the academic year, that children, and their lives, are considered important. Perhaps this is why I am still pissed off about an experience which I had last … Continue reading Pedestrian Crosswalks
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