In Search of…musings for my grandchildren while riding my bike…
Table of Contents Hard Labor - Part 4.2Enter the KALAMAZOOThe Experiment BeginsWell, Best Laid Plans...Nebaletan Word of the Day - Caccazote!?Pizza Review - Valentino's Pizzeria & Trattoria NOTE - I had planned to continue posts about my 2024 made and purchased pizzas, doughs, and breads. After reading, it's boring! Thus, I've decided to create a … Continue reading Hard Labor – Part 4.2 – KALAMZOO! That Factory of…Rust?!
Table of Contents My Great Pizzas of 2024Nebaletan Word of the Day - SCOOSTAMAD!?2024 Purchased Pizzas ReviewPizza Review - Trattoria Bella Napoli, Sarasota, FL In the previous blog post (see here), I started my review of 2024. I continue here with Purchased Pizzas, but first, I want to call out my GREATEST PIZZAS of 2024. … Continue reading My Great Pizzas of 2024
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 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
This post is the final in a series exploring the history and origins of the surnames Valeriano and Rocco. It delves into the mystery of "Valleriano" and its variations, discussing the clash of cultural norms during the Southern Italian Diaspora. It also touches on the search for Lucio's parents and a review of Wildflour pizza in Rochester, NY.
The last two post focused on the Albany, NY area, and our returning to NY. The next few posts will be closer to home both in Rochester, NY and Northeast, OH because I need My Towns. As much as we enjoy FL, the Great Lakes have been home for 64+ years and nothing says home … Continue reading My Towns!
I'm not sure what happened to this article. It was originally published 8/14/22, but it's gone from the blog, so I'm republishing it. Table of Contents 7/30/22 - Portage Bakery - Niagara Falls, ONT7/30/22 - DiCamillo's Bakery - Lewiston (and Niagara Falls), NY7/30/22 - La Farina Italian Bakery - Niagara Falls, ONT7/27/22 - Bricks & … Continue reading Bakery Pizza – Part 1
Day 3 of PA-WV-OH bike trip took us from Weirton, WV to Youngstown, OH, 70+ miles of hills. Only in WV for a short time, the route led us to several PA and OH small towns with historic Post offices. The Beaver and Beaver Bowl No, not the Beav, as in Leave it to Beaver, … Continue reading Beavers Everywhere! PA-WV-OH Day 3 & Salvatore’s Italian Grill
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