Archive for June, 2011

I guess they have things like this in different areas around Syracuse, but I went to this one, Relay for Life in Baldwinsville, on June 17th. This is a drive to raise money for cancer research, and my friend Scott Thomas put together his own team, Team Hee Haw, that raised money, and a lot […]

Two weekends ago it was the 30th anniversary of when I graduated college; well, it was the reunion for it anyway, since graduation was actually in May. The place was the State University of New York at Oswego, also known as SUNY Oswego or SUCO; never liked that last one. I decided I wasn’t going […]

Every once in awhile, whether you work for yourself or someone owes you money for some other reason, you just might have to go to small claims court for some satisfaction. I say it that way because, as it turns out, you might not end up with what you’re hoping for at the end of […]

Okay, it’s not quite as drastic as it sounds, but for many people that live in central New York we’ve noticed that some of the long standing Mobil stations that we’ve gotten used to seeing are going through major renovations and ending up suddenly being Sunoco stations. The one at the end of my street […]

You know, one would think that with all the rain we get in this area that we’d have more rainbows. Yet, for whatever reason we don’t, so we were pretty amazed a couple of weeks ago when rainbows appeared in the area after a particularly rainy period for us. They showed up in the early […]