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- Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Mossel Bay to Cape Agulhas March 27, 2020
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- Find Four Pedestrian Bridges Hidden In San Diego June 30, 2019
- Barrio Logan, San Diego: Chicano Park & Las Cuatro Milpas June 26, 2019
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- Take a Taco Tour in San Diego June 19, 2019
- Tour the Kombucha Breweries of San Diego June 16, 2019
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- San Diego’s 5 Peak Challenge Mission Trails Regional Park June 9, 2019
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- Your Guide to Exploring San Diego, California June 2, 2019
- Experience Meow Wolf in Santa Fe, New Mexico May 29, 2019
- Walk the Haiku Path at Santa Fe Community College May 26, 2019
- Drink the Elixir at Kakawa Chocolate House in Santa Fe, NM May 22, 2019
- Hike the Tree Spring Trail in Sandia Mountains, NM May 18, 2019
- Tinkertown Museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico May 15, 2019
- World’s Largest Rattlesnake in Albuquerque, New Mexico May 12, 2019
- Museums of University of New Mexico in Albuquerque May 5, 2019
- Exploring Petroglyph National Monument Albuquerque, NM May 1, 2019
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Swim at Dorset Quarry
Life revolves around the watering hole, that’s why during the summer months you can almost always find me at some swimming hole. Most swimming holes are found by word of mouth, only told to trusty worthy friends to keep them … Continue reading
Posted in Vermont
Tagged cheese, cliff jumping, cow, cute, DL, dorset, dorset quarry, Fun, marble, quarry, refreshing, swimming hole, vermont, water
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Sculpture park and hiking in Austerlitz
I’m a sucker for a good sculpture park. The Circle Museum in Austerlitz has some pretty interesting work strewn about in a gorgeous country setting. Some are very abstract containing everything but the kitchen sink, some are more realistic and … Continue reading
Posted in Columbia County
Tagged art, Austerlitz, beebe hill, bird, caterpillar, Circle Museum, circles, country, daytrip, fire tower, Fun, harvey mountain, hiking, kitchen sink, nature, route 22, sculpture, sculpture park, trails, turkey
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Camping Trip: Ausable Chasm, Copperas Pond, Lake Placid, and Lake Champlain
Camping does all sorts of good for the soul. It is so essential to leave the city and disconnect every once in a while, if only for a weekend. I’m not saying you have to go backcountry and trek miles … Continue reading
Posted in Adirondacks
Tagged and Lake Champlain, Ausable Chasm, camping, chasm, Copperas Pond, Fun, hike, lake, Lake Placid, nature, swim, trails
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Schenectady Eats: Civitello’s
Spumoni? I’d never heard of it. AOA has some interesting food articles, and if I’m in the neighborhood I’ll give it a try. I went to Civitello’s while I was in Schenectady and this was a pocket of the city … Continue reading
Posted in Schenectady County
Tagged bakery, chocolate, Civitello's, eat me, feed, gelato, ice cream, icy, little italy, pistachio, schenectady, spumoni, summer, treat, yum
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Painted Pony Rodeo
Growing up around the city there are some things I never thought I’d get into, like rodeo. Little did I know it was in my blood. I started randomly sporting cowboy boots in high school, I love southern rock and … Continue reading
Posted in Adirondacks
Tagged baked beans, bbq, boots, bronco, bucking, corn, cowboy, feed, Fun, groupon, lake george, lake luzurne, lasso, lazy river, Painted Pony Rodeo, ribs, rodeo, saloon, texas, tubby tubes, tubing, western
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One of my favorite places on this earth is Robert Moses State Park in Babylon, Long Island. When I am home visiting my family I journey out to the beach as much as possible. There is nothing better than the … Continue reading
I have a Cardona’s obsession, and I don’t want any help for my problem. Cardona’s imports a lot of the goods they sell from other local establishments. Every time I enter the store I secretly hope and pray that they will … Continue reading
Short and Stout
I went to Short and Stout, a relatively new teahouse in Albany and found a real gem! The joint is pretty big. There are lots of places to sit inside, in winter this will be a nice way to get out … Continue reading
Posted in Albany
Tagged affordable, albany, cheap, chipotle, creme brulee, egg roll, feed, hot tea, iced tea, phyllo, pina colada, refreshing, sample, Short and Stout, sniff, tasty, tea infused, teahouse, yum
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Norman’s Kill Farm
When you’re on Delaware Ave heading towards Delmar, maybe heading towards Jim’s Tastee Freeze, right before you cross the bridge you may have noticed a little green sign that says Normanskill Farm. I turned down there one day, and found … Continue reading
Posted in Delmar
Tagged albany, bridge, Delaware Ave, delmar, dog park, explore, fish, Fun, garden, hike, history, horses, jim's tastee freeze, normans kill, soft serve, trails, whipple bridge, wild flowers
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Tara’s Kitchen in Schenectady
It’s nice when things are simple. Tara’s Kitchen is as great as everyone says it is. Make a reservation and head out to Schenectady. You will enter a place with a great atmosphere; there is outdoor seating available. You will … Continue reading
Posted in Schenectady County
Tagged delicious, eat me, ethnic cuisine, feed, harissa, moroccan, schenectady, tagine, Tara’s Kitchen, tea
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