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- Tinkertown Museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico May 15, 2019
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- Exploring Petroglyph National Monument Albuquerque, NM May 1, 2019
Tag Archives: albany
Cafe Lark
I required breakfast before taking a hike. There was nothing in the pantry, I didn’t want it to be a whole ordeal, and I didn’t want to do Dunkin –but I wanted something quick and local. As always in my … Continue reading
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Tagged albany, bacon, bacon egg and cheese, bacon egg cheese, breakfast, breakfast sandwich, cafe lark, center square, cheap eats, feed, lark st, location, people watching, quick eats
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Albany Eats: Mr. Pio Pio
We very rarely get take out, conditions have to be just right. We were going away for the weekend so the pantry was bare, and we didn’t have enough time to sit down at a restaurant and also pack our … Continue reading
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Tagged affordable, albany, authentic, cheap eats, eat me, grande feast, mr. pio pio, rotisserie chicken, spanish cuisine, spanish food, student ghetto, tamale, yum
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Short and Stout Tea
I took another visit to Short and Stout Tea this weekend because I won their weekly give away! How exciting I had been sharing their specials for weeks on facebook and my efforts paid off :). Last time I got … Continue reading
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Tagged albany, cheesecake, cinnabon, creamsicle, decadent, free, green tea, hot tea, iced tea, pumpkin, pumpkin chai, savory, Short and Stout, sweet, tea, winner
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Bake For You
I have been meaning to stop in Bake For You for quite some time, and I always covet the pictures of their desserts on facebook. I finally had some free time and saw something I was really interested in, a … Continue reading
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Tagged albany, bake for you, bakery, chocolate chip, cookie, dessert, eat me, girls best friend, gooey, pretzel, yum
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Burmese cuisine at Shwe Mandalay
We visited Shwe Mandalay last night and had a great experience eating Burmese cuisine for the first time! The place was quiet, clean, and service was top notch. There is a small parking lot, it was great not having to … Continue reading
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Tagged affordable, albany, burmese, burmese cuisine, butter, central ave, cheap, chicken, curry, date, dinner, eat me, feed, rice, shwe mandalay, soup, tea, yum
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Cider Belly Doughnuts
Went to Cider Belly Doughnuts today and I was impressed, Dunkin better watch out. It was just past the lunch hour and only a few people were buzzing about the place. Fresh donuts were being baked and the joint smelled … Continue reading
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Tagged albany, cider, cider belly doughnuts, cider donut, cirspy, donut, doughnut, eat me, glazed, maple, maple glazed, pearl st, yum
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Pizza and more at the Orchard Tavern
Growing up eating pizza in the Bronx made my standards of a slice very high. I have heard many suggestions for great places up here, and I’m sure they are quite good. However, I don’t know if I could ever … Continue reading
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Tagged albany, bronx, buffalo chicken, cast iron, crosby pizza stop, feast, meat lovers, orchard taverna, pizza, slice, yum
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Brew on Lark
I love Brew on Lark St, it’s a really great new addition to the community. Here you can find a surplus of craft beers. You can create your own six-pack with different bottles of beer, fill up a growler with … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st amendement, abita, albany, beer, brew, coffee, craft beer, feed, funf, hell or high watermelon, lark st, purple haze, stumptown, tea
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Professor Java’s and the Crossings
It was Sunday evening and I had just left the USS Slater after a long fun day of tours! I needed sustenance and a caffeine kick if I was going to make it through the evening instead of just sleeping through it. … Continue reading
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Tagged albany, berries, birds, brownie, coffee, Colonie, exercise, feed, forage, Fun, ice cream, iced coffee, kids, koi, latte, mason jar, mexican chocolate, nature, panini, pesto, professor java's, scoups, snake, the crossings, trails, uss slater, washington park, wildflowers, wolf rd
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WELCOME BACK, USS Slater !!!
My 100th Post!! So happy it can be dedicated to the USS Slater. Ladies and gentleman, boys and girls, the moment you have been waiting for is finally here! The USS Slater is back in Albany! Normally the USS Slater, an … Continue reading
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Tagged 100, 100th post, albany, dazzle, Fun, history, hudson, hudson river, july 4th, makeover, museum, patriotic, ship, tour, uss slater, welcome home, wwII
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