What’s Up in the Neighborhood, May 20 2023

Good morning everybody, and welcome to another great weekend. I hope everybody has exciting plans for the next few days, and I hope that those exciting plans include – of course – checking out the blog posts and photos and articles from those great people who are part of my personal blogroll.

And here we go.

• BLOGS FOR TASTE
  • Bill Dowd’s “Notes on Napkins,” “Inaugural ‘518 Black Restaurant Week’ seeks participants.“
  • Jerry Papandrea’s “DerryX” YouTube channel, “I ate RIDICULOUS Marvel Avengers food.“
• BLOGS FOR TRAVEL
  • The Capital District Fun blog, “Italy Souvenirs.“
  • The Saratoga Woods and Waterways blog, “Bog Meadow in Beautiful Bloom. Already.“
  • J. Eric Smith’s blog, “Hither and Yon.“
• BLOGS FOR HISTORY
  • Roger Green’s “Ramblin’ with Roger,” “Straw Hat Out of Season.“
• BLOGS FOR THE WORD
  • Soramimi Hanarejima in the Pine Hills Review, “The Age of Augmentability.“
  • James Edgar Skye’s blog, “James Answers Five Questions.“
  • Rodrigo Schönardie in the Bel Espirit portal, “Across the Pond.“
  • Greg Thomas in the “Tune In to Leadership” portal, “Bold and Audacious: Danielle Allen’s ‘Justice By Means of Democracy.’“
• BLOGS FOR THE IMAGE
  • Ed Fritz’ photo site, “Some thoughts to put to words.“
  • The Mostly Monochrome blog, “The Winter Garden.“
  • Marc Beebe’s “Wandering Words,” “Ms. Moose.“
  • Richard Broom Photography, “The Hat and Bag.“
  • The Lonerist photo blog, “SMER.“
  • The Resurrected Camera blog, “(Word for word) A Repository for Memories: My Mother’s House.“
  • Tim Jeffers’ “Vintage Lens,” “Stop and Smell the Roses!“
• BLOGS FOR THE SCREEN
  • Jacob Gilbert in “The Land of Whatever,” “What Might’ve Been: Yahtzee (1987-8).“
  • The B&S About Movies, “Tubi Exclusive: The Getback (2023).“
• BLOGS FOR CONSCIENCE
  • Silvia Lilly’s “DelSo” blog, “Crying to Cope.“
  • The Brainchild blog, “Iman Ali on Intellect.“
  • The WritergurlNY blog, “Things That Make Me Angry: the Anniversary of the Buffalo Shooting and Nakha Day.“
• BLOGS FOR LIFESTYLE
  • Alan Ilagan’s blog, “Flower Bed for a Naked Man.“
  • The Bedlam Farm Journal, “New faces in the garden. Bowing to Georgia O’Keeffe. She got inside my head, I suspect. I’m grateful for that.“
  • Lazygal’s “Killin’ Time Being Lazy,” “Not that I needed an excuse.“
  • Sara Flower Kjeldsen’s blog, “Road Trips Mood List.“
  • The Venn Librarian blog, “Wow – #WILU23.“
  • Audley Stephenson’s “Best Audacious Life!” blog, “Being a Tough Minded Optimist, with Elizabeth Louis.“

Have a great weekend, everybody!