Liverpool NY

I moved to Liverpool, NY, in 1975, along with my parents. We moved into this area known as Grenadier Village, which had a bunch of brick apartment complexes already built, but they were working on putting together a bunch of townhouses at the time. We moved into one of those, where only 2 of the […]

When I first started this blog, it was with the intention of only writing about local things, local events, local restaurants, etc. A lot of that disappeared just before Covid, and of course when I had to start giving more care to my mother than she needed when she first moved in with me. In […]

I live in what’s known as the Elmcrest area of Liverpool, NY, or Clay if you prefer. Elmcrest is the first street every car turns on that’s looking to get into the rest of the neighborhood. This is the stop sign At the first 3-way conversion there are 3 stop signs, which means traffic is […]

I’ve heard about Grubhub for the longest time. Usually when I get food delivered, it’s from a restaurant that has its own delivery service, so I’ve never thought about using them… that is, until a couple of weeks ago. I want to mention I live in the Syracuse NY area, since I believe Grubhub is […]

I think Bigfoot lives in my backyard. That may sound like the strangest thing you’ve ever heard, but if it’s not Bigfoot it’s something incredibly big, ugly, and dangerous that’s back there. It’s one of the reasons I hate the backyard. Richard Elzey via Compfight When my wife and I were looking at houses back […]