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Table of Contents It's Been Awhile2025 - Some Quick Pizza StatsNebaletan Word of the Day - Cric e Croc/Crick e CrockHell Has "Frozen" Over - Newman's Own Margherita - Feb/Mar 2026 It's Been Awhile When I last wrote, I was going on (and on) about why baseball matters so much to me—complete with stories about … Continue reading Hell Has “Frozen” Over
Table of Contents Baseball #6: Wiffle Ball!?Ronnie the Gracious NaturalDonnie the Combatant!Nebaletan Word of the Day - PAWNZO!?Pizza Review - 500 Degrees, Nokomis, FL - Sicilian Style The Baseball Series: Baseball - Why Do I Love Thee? (here) Baseball - Baseball Cards! Walking the Line (here) Alvira's (here) That Jaw Breaking Gum (here) Flipping Crazy … Continue reading Baseball #6 – Wiffle Ball
Table of Contents 2024 Blog Posts and Nebaletan Words2024 Pizzas ReviewNebaletan Word of the Day - PAZZO!?Pizza Review - Capo Pazzo, Sarasota, FL As I did at the end of 2023, here's a quick review of my 2024 in terms of this blog and of, of course, pizza! 2024 Blog Posts and Nebaletan Words 2024 … Continue reading 2024 In Review – Part 1
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 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!?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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