Table of Contents Baseball - Why Do I Love Thee?!The Love Affair BeginsA Nebaletan Family TraditionFive Generations (and Counting)Nebaletan Word of the Day - BASANAGOL!?Pizza Review - Flavio's - Siesta Key Beach, Sarasota, FL I continue my sabbatical away from talking about my jobs. This next series of posts will be about baseball! I've been … Continue reading Baseball – Why Do I Love Thee?!
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Hard Labor 5.1 – Another Brick in the Wall?!
Table of Contents Another Brick...to Paint?!Nebaletan Word of the Day - SONSABEACH?!Variants and DerivativesPizza Review - Origin Craft Beer & Pizza - Sarasota, FL/Palmer Ranch Another Brick...to Paint?! My final hard-labor job, before I settled into a 40-year career as a desk jockey, took place during the summer after my sophomore year at Allegheny College. … Continue reading Hard Labor 5.1 – Another Brick in the Wall?!
So, What’s in a (Last) Name – Part 3
Table of Contents Why was Lucio’s Wet Nurse So Important?What about Rocco? How did that last name come about?Pizza Review - Rhino's Pizzeria, Webster, NY This post will explore: Why was Lucio's wet nurse was so important What about Rocco? Why was Lucio’s Wet Nurse So Important? While the Valeriano surname boasts an intriguing backstory … Continue reading So, What’s in a (Last) Name – Part 3
So, What’s in a (Last) Name? – Part 2
A draft version of this was released last Monday. Sorry about that. This is the final version that should have been sent. Table of Contents In Search of Lucio: So, What’s in a (Last) Name? Part 2What does it mean that Lucio was “given a name” and How and Why? Why was Lucio given the name … Continue reading So, What’s in a (Last) Name? – Part 2
12 in 13! So, Why the MOOSHA-MOOSH?
Table of Contents Don’t Let Your Friend Be Medigans! Nebaletan Word of the Day: Moosha-moosh12 in 13 - The Pizza Odyssey!Concettina Ai Tre Santi - Sanita District, NapoliPizzeria D’Autore - Santa Lucia District, NapoliGastronomia Reale - CasertaAcunzo - Vomero District, Napoli And the remainder of the 13! Don’t Let Your Friend Be Medigans! Before I get … Continue reading 12 in 13! So, Why the MOOSHA-MOOSH?
And Away We Go!?
Table of Contents And, Away We Go!?Nebaletan Word of the Day - Mooshad/Mushad1Q24 - Pizza UpdatePizza Review - Giuseppe's- Venice, FL And, Away We Go!? Jackie Gleason had a famous saying on the show the "Honeymooners" which was "And away we go!" So, once again, "And, Away We Go" as we're off to Campania! It … Continue reading And Away We Go!?
#101
My previous blog post was #100. Those initial 100 were easy, but this one, #101, has been difficult I'm running out of Nebaletan Words of the Day and stories about my mother (Grandma Joanne)...just kidding. I have a backlog of nearly 100 more blog posts. And besides, there are lots more pizzas to eat too 🙂 As you've … Continue reading #101
2023 In Review & A Look Ahead
Table of Contents The Evolution2023 Purchased Pizzas in Review2023 Homemade Pizzas in Review2024 and Beyond The Evolution Leading to the end of 2023, I've been occupied with organizing my data and updating my blog. It all began with my Pizza Data (because, really, could it have started any other way?). Below, I've outlined a summary … Continue reading 2023 In Review & A Look Ahead
Lists – Part 2
In my last post (see here), I mentioned I am somewhat of “list savant” and that I have collected 12 (and growing) separate lists of pizzas to eat! I was lucky that the 50 Top Pizza website and list provided two excellent choices Jay’s Artisan and Fabrica, and Fabrica Pizza in Tampa, was GREAT! On … Continue reading Lists – Part 2
Ooni as in Dooney – Ooni Koda 1st Bakes
THIS IS A REPUBLISH OF THIS ARTICLE FROM MAY 2022. SOMEHOW IT DISAPPEARED FROM MY PUBLISHED ARTICLES. A few posts ago, when I introduced our grill top oven for Florida, I mentioned that we'd purchased a pizza oven for our NY home. It is a scratch & dent Ooni Koda 12 from Amazon. Ooni has … Continue reading Ooni as in Dooney – Ooni Koda 1st Bakes










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