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Table of Contents In Search of Lucio, RevisitedNebaletan Word of the Day - Cooch - Revisited?!Some Pix - Page, AZPizza Review - Strombolli's, Page, AZ In Search of Lucio, Revisited Back in July 2024, I did a series of posts called "What's in a Last Name - In Search of Lucio." In researching for those … Continue reading In Search of Lucio, Revisited
Table of Contents Hard Labor - Part 4.1a - Factory of Rust!Hard Labor - Part 4.1b - Back to the RoofNebaletan Word of the Day - SAUSEEGE!?Some Pix - Sedona, AZPizza Review - Pisa Lisa, Sedona, AZ So far, I've described three physical labor jobs I held while in college: Hard Labor - Part 1 … Continue reading Hard Labor – Part 4.1 – Up on the Roof?!
Table of Contents Nebaletan Word of the Day - Skorper/Skorpor!?Skorpers and Balkan BakeryMaking and Eating SkorpersSkorpers HistorySkorpers TodaySome Pix - Flagstaff, AZPizza Review - Fratelli Pizza, Flagstaff, AZ Nebaletan Word of the Day - Skorper/Skorpor!? This Nebaletan Word of the Day was originally part of my last blog post (Hard Labor - Part 3 - … Continue reading Nebaletan Word of the Day – Skorper/Skorpor!?
Table of Contents Hard Labor - Part 3 - Delivering Christmas Cheer?!Pizza Review - Pizzicletta, Flagstaff, AZ Hard Labor - Part 3 - Delivering Christmas Cheer?! My 3rd "Hard Labor" job, during Christmas and Easter breaks, was for the Cotton Club Bottling Company (see here) at its Ashtabula warehouse and distribution center. This job grew … Continue reading Hard Labor – Part 3 – Delivering Christmas Cheer!?
Table of Contents Hard Labor - Part 2!? Nebaletan Gesture of the Day - MANNAGIA!Pizza Review - Pizzeria Florian, East Aurora (Buffalo), NY It’s been over a month since my last post. I shared my not-so-great first day as a dock worker right after high school here. Spoiler alert: I quit after just one day and … Continue reading Hard Labor – Part 2!?
Table of Contents "Hard" Labor!?Nebaletan Word of the Day - Culo!?Pizza Review - Casa di Pizza, Bradenton,FL Continuing on my stories about the jobs that I held. After graduating from HS, I needed a higher paying job. PicWay wouldn't suffice. A new job was not to pay for obsessions like baseball cards or 8-tracks but … Continue reading “Hard” Labor!?
Table of Contents Bowling Alley DaysJunior Recording SecretaryPizza Review - Salvatore’s, Fairport, NY Bowling Alley Days As I continued with my series of jobs, I realized that I missed one. I held this job while concurrently delivering newspapers and before I started at PicWay. My dad (Grandpa Tony) was forever the hustler. Along with his … Continue reading Missed One?!
Table of Contents Is it PicWay or Thatta' Way?Nebaletan Word of the Day - Nebaletan!Pizza Review - GG's Pizzeria, East Rochester, NY This is Part 3 of 3 about my job at PicWay , my first "real" job. Is it PicWay or Thatta' Way? My first responsibilities at PicWay were to re-shelve shoes after a … Continue reading PicWay or Thatta’ Way!? Part 3
Table of Contents PicWay's Musical Way-Back MachineNebaletan Word of the Day - Giamoke!Pizza Review - Grandpa Pizzi's Place This the 2nd of 3 parts about my first "real" job working at PicWay Shoe Mart. PicWay's Musical Way-Back Machine The melodies that wove through PicWay—the soundtrack of my workday, the beat echoing all day long off … Continue reading PicWay or Thatta’ Way!? Part 2
Table of Contents Enter PicWay Shoe MartNebaletan Word of the Day - OLIO!Pizza Review - Nights and Weekends, Ashtabula Harbor, OH In my last post, I delved into my first job as a 10-year-old paper boy. This role ignited my work ethic and fueled my passion for baseball cards. But as high school approached, my … Continue reading PicWay or Thatta’ Way!? Part 1
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