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Before I get started with today’s blog post, i want to share a nice piece of news. The Jericho Drive-In has opened their Twist Ice Cream Shoppe for the 2021 season, and IMHO, they serve the best home-made ice cream (and Dole whip) in the Capital Region. Oh, and check out their website. You might…

And like that … it’s over. The Times Union finally pulled their plug on the community blog portal. Those that were still left when the blog finally ended said their goodbyes and directed people to other portals from WordPress and Medium and Wix and a few other locales. I’ll update my blogroll as necessary. I…

Some updates for you, especially for my fellow bloggers who used to blog on the TImes Union’s portal. The TU made it official; they’re shutting down their community blogging portal on Friday, February 5. Now if you were a community or independent blogger, and you wish to get your blog archives from the TU, contact…

Good morning everyone, it’s time to take a walk through the blogroll and see what’s happening with the writers, bloggers, podcasters and photographers that make up my personal links. Hope you enjoy. I know I do. BLOGS FOR TASTE Bill Dowd’s “Notes on Napkins,” “Local Golden Corral owners file for bankruptcy protection.“ The Burnt My…

Yeah, getting used to adding a “1” at the end of “202” will take me some time.  Gotta remember that 2020 is over.  Done.  Away with you, foul demon. Now it’s back to the good stuff.  Adding blogs and podcasts and photographic excursions, for all you wonderful blog readers to enjoy. So let’s start. BLOGS…

Good morning to all. Hope you survived the Christmas hangover. And now it’s time to check out the bloggers and photographers and writers and podcasters on my personal blogroll, and see if they’ve been naughty or nice. I’m thinking mostly nice. BLOGS FOR CHRISTMAS Silvia Lilly’s “DelSo” blog, “A(nother) Christmas miracle.” J. Eric Smith’s blog,…

Dear Santa. I’ve been good all year. Well, good enough. Well, it’s negotiable. But what I haven’t failed to do is, every single Saturday this year, whether I’ve had my ankle in a cast or my mouth covered with a mask, is bring you a recap of the great writings and podcasts and photos from…

Good morning, my wonderful blog readers. So, tonight, I’ll be watching the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train as it travels through my computer laptop, on its way to the stage for its holiday concert. The event is available to stream for free on Canadian Pacific’s Facebook page, beginning at 8:00 PM Eastern, 5:00 PM Pacific. Five…

Good morning. It’s Saturday, I’m already awake, and if you’re awake as well, come join me in enjoying these blog posts and podcasts and photos from my blogroll. We’ve got some great stuff here, and I really hope you enjoy them. BLOGS FOR TASTE Bill Dowd’s “Notes on Napkins” blog, “Iconic Lake Champlain island inn…

Yeah, I’m still working off the turkey leftovers. Probably be eating turkey for the next few days, which I don’t really mind. And it gives me a chance to put together this week’s blogroll wrap-up, so let’s see what the writers and podcasters and photographers have been up to this week. And we’ll start with……