Nice holiday feel

My cherished rescue mutt Ellie B aka Dogamous Pyle and I discovered a neat lineup for today’s holiday on a walk around our Liverpool neighborhood of Galeville. Nice work, neighbors.

It takes a village no matter the size

A walk around our the blocks of our Liverpool neighborhood of Galeville with my dear wife Karen and our cherished rescue mutt Ellie B aka Dogamous Pyle revealed a front-yard village that we won’t replicate at A Bitty Better. But I will admire it from the street, for sure. Gnome sweet gnome!

So they brought back Halloween, with all of its grisly glory

It’s A-OK that director David Gordon Green chose to pretend that all those other Halloweens never happened. When you have the original pair dreamed up by John Carpenter and Debra Hill four decades go, horror fans don’t need the turns the franchise took in the nine films thereafter. So the world gets Jamie Lee Curtis…

Can you hear the bells?

As we walk on our work breaks along the shore trail at Onondaga Lake Park, we’re reminded day by day … Yes, the entrance booths went up on Friday. Soon it will be time for the annual Lights on the Lake. Thursday, Nov. 15 is the first drive-through date, for those of you keeping score…

Dang, they easily make the hard cider look tasty

I’ve tried hard cider during a trip with my dear wife Karen, my sister-in-law Lynne and brother-in-law Chuck to the big orchard Beak & Skiff. They make it right there from their own apples and serve it in their own saloon. Everything about the tasting on a crisp October afternoon pointed toward a pleasant experience.…

Let’s Go Syracuse Mets

I must admit this is the first time I’ve ever heard of a professional baseball team holding a garage sale. So I agree to meet my terrific daughter Elisabeth and her sensational significant George Three at NBT Bank Stadium to see what the former Syracuse Chiefs had on the market as they make the change…