A Day in the City

I had to go to Utica, NY, for an appointment last week. I try to snap photos of the streets I see when I am there. It’s an interesting city and has seen a lot of ups and downs in its long history. This photo is facing northward, on Genesee Street. The Hotel Utica, built [...]

Oneida Lake

November 19, 2008 by  
Filed under fishing, Iroquois, lakes, museums, Upstate NY

Yuk, November is so gloomy in New York State. November and February are the worst months– everything is brown and gray, cloudy and muddy. Our brilliant fall foliage that clothed our October is gone now. I miss the sunshine. So I rifled through some of my photo archives. I realized that I never wrote anything [...]

The New T-List

November 5, 2008 by  
Filed under tourism, travel blogs

Happy Hotelier has resurrected and refined the new T-List, a list of travel websites and bloggers. He’s organized and ranked 300 travel sites (wow!) by Technorati ranking. I was stunned to see this blog at #39! I am elated and very surprised! My blog is up there with the biggies like The Lost Girls, The [...]