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Something we obviously know a lot about in central New York is snow. When we get six inches, it’s just another day at the beach, so to speak. Sure, we hate having to shovel it here and there, but we take it in stride for the most part because it is what it is. I […]

Okay, that’s a bit over the top, so let me say this; I don’t really hate Syracuse.com. As a matter of fact, for a local newspaper online I think they do a very credible job of getting the news out to us. What I’ll say is that I don’t like one main thing in particular. […]

Last week the area was abuzz with all this talk about local communities, including the city of Syracuse, going through all sorts of new assessments that were jacking up the worth of some properties as much as 50%. I decided I had to talk about this issue since it’s pretty big right now. Let’s face […]

I have lived in the Syracuse area since 1975. I have been to Baldwinsville many times over the years, as one of my best friends lives there. I have passed the B’ville Diner at least a couple hundred times over all these years, and never been there. Truthfully, I’d never even thought about going there, […]

Last Friday we had a Syracuse area tweetup at the new restaurant SyrPrime. It’s on the corner of South Salina St. and Water St. It’s a beautiful basement level location, co-owned by Paul Phan and another man whose last name is Klamm. I don’t remember his first name, but his son Dan is one of […]

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