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Monthly Archives: May 2014
Hannacroix Ravine
Had a lovely time visiting the Hannacroix Ravine yesterday, it was a perfect hike in just the right weather. Just take Delaware down into Clarksville, and it’s a just under 2 miles into Cass Hill Road, so close to Albany. Like … Continue reading
A Weekend In Montreal
This past weekend was my first trip to Montreal, and it was fantastic! There was all sorts of feed and fun in the city, so I’ll go day by day and share it with you. Friday, Day 1: Took the … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Montreal
Tagged adventure, bagels, croissant, feed, foie gras, Fun, hike, london fog, mechanical bull, metro, montreal, mount royal, natas, poutine, roadtrip, smoked meat, street art
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The Cookie Factory
I won’t lie; I have a MAJOR sweet tooth. I love most anything sweet, but cookies are definitely a favorite. The Cookie Factory in Troy happens to make exceptionally good cookies, among other sweets. I’ve frequented their bakery to pick … Continue reading
Posted in Troy
Tagged cookie factory, cookies, delicious, eat me, feed, fudgy, troy, yum
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Buckingham Pond
I have always been curious about Albany’s Buckingham Pond, and found the time to visit this afternoon. This place is truly a hidden gem. If you were dropped here without any knowledge of your surroundings you would never have a … Continue reading
Posted in Albany
Tagged albany, Buckingham Pond, flower, hairy woodpecker, hidden gem, park, peaceful, violet, yellow warbler
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Had Sunday Brunch at the most refreshing joint this past weekend. Walking into Four Corners Luncheonette in Delmar I did not know exactly what to expect. The place was quiet and scattered with folks from all walks of life. Their décor … Continue reading
Holt Preserve
Had a lot of fun hiking and exploring Holt Preserve the other day. We encountered many different spring elements such as light rain, sun, clouds, wind, cold, and warmth all within just a few minutes of each other, it was … Continue reading
Posted in Delmar
Tagged Fun, hike, holt preserve, nature, overlook, periwinkle, red house over yonder, trails, wildflowers
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Wit’s End
You’re on the Northway and you see something odd out of the corner of your eye. During the day it is an overly colorful patriotic scene. At night it has a lot of gaudy lights. I always wondered what it was, … Continue reading
Posted in Clifton Park, Saratoga County
Tagged clifton park, Fun, gifts, odd, pandora, shopping, wit's end
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La Mexicana Grocery and Restaurant
In the midst of finals week in grad school, the fact that it is Cinco de Mayo just about slipped my mind. If you want to get in the spirit consider taking a trip to La Mexicana Grocery and Restaurant in … Continue reading
Posted in Albany, Schenectady County
Tagged albany, armadillo, cinco de mayo, delicious, eat me, el loco, feed, La Mexicana Grocery and Restaurant, margarita, mexican, schenectady, tacos, tamales, tostadas
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From The Garden
Want to go on a really lovely date and have a delicious meal? Try out From The Garden on Lark. This place usually has a Groupon available, so it is a good idea to check to cut down on price. … Continue reading
Posted in Albany
Tagged feed, five course meal, from the garden, lark, local, wine, yum
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Limestone Rise Conservancy and Wolf Creek Preserve
Another overcast day and some raindrops aren’t going to keep me inside, visited the Limestone Rise Conservancy and Wolf Creek Preserve this weekend. Although they were close in proximity, the two places couldn’t be more different! Limestone Rise Conservancy does not … Continue reading
Posted in Altamont
Tagged fissures, Fun, hike, Limestone Rise Conservancy, spring, wildflowers, Wolf Creek Preserve
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