In Search of…musings for my grandchildren while riding my bike…
My last blog posts, I mentioned My Towns; they are: Cleveland (Ashtabula), OH Rochester, NY Napoli, Campania, Italy I will continue in this vein. Table of Contents Gene Cornish and The Young Rascals Good Lovin' Nebalatan Word/Phrase of the Day - Mannaggia Dial! East Rochester, NY Post Office Review - NY Pizza Chef, Fairport, NY … Continue reading My Towns 2 – Good Lovin’
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
The previous 5 blog posts were a catch-up from our 22-23 season in Florida. Now, to paraphrase Ace Fraley of KISS, we're "Back in the New York Groove." Table of Contents Back in the New York GrooveNebaletan Word of the Day - BacouzHistoric Saratoga Springs, NY Post OfficeForno Bistro (website) - Saratoga Springs, 5/18/23 Back … Continue reading Back in the New York Groove – Saratoga Springs, NY
I've not written since last fall when we were traveling, but now that we're traveling again, I have some time to write. So let me start with a recap of Homemade Pizza from late 2022 through mid 2023. But first a Word of the Day and a story: Nebaladan (Neapolitan-American) Word of the Day Finamen … Continue reading Global Entry…DENIED!? & 2022 – mid-23 Homemade Recap
It’s been over a month since my last blog post. Don’t worry…been riding (and wrecked) and making and buying lots of pizza (143 homemade and 32 purchased pizzas this year!)! I will catch you up on part of that in this post. Neapolitan Word of the Day Cheddar Cheese - there is no word for cheddar cheese … Continue reading St. John’s Cafeteria Pizza – Was it Brick or Cheddar?
One of the big things I notice in Italy when we visit is the difference in music between what I hear versus what I know. The music I hear while there now is "Contemporary Italian." What I know if "Old Italian" which is that of my parents and UNCLE FRANK'S ITALIAN MELODIES! I'm not sure … Continue reading Uncle Frank & Ooni Bakes #2
These events were just before we left for Italy (eataly?!) I'm unsure if it's just me, but I get a nostalgic melancholy whenever I leave somewhere, even when I'm returning to people that I love. Thus was the feeling upon leaving our southern home for our friggin cold northern abode. Last Cappuccino and Cornetto at … Continue reading Yes, Pizza by Another Name – Piz #2
In this post, I will start with Santa Catharina and end with Great Pizza Search #36.At the lowest point of my life, I met Santa Catharina. The luckiest day of my life, she asked me to dance! As they (who’s they?) say, “the rest is history.”Other guys say that they have a saint for a … Continue reading Santa Catharina, More Upstate History, GPS #36!
My last few posts reviewed my bike tour to a couple of Upstate NY Pizza Meccas. Before the tour, I had several undocumented Great Pizza Searches. So, I’ll catch up in this post.But before that, while riding lately, I’ve been thinking about other “70’s V4” songs. if you remember, I defined a “70’s V4” song … Continue reading 70’s V4 Part 2 and GPS #30 – #32!
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