Mid-August in Central New York: Time to have the long sleeves available

If you live in Central New York, you know that every year at this time, an after-dinner snap in the air may arrive. Last night, the little chill hit us on the golf course. We start our Tuesday evening nine-hole league play between 5 and 5:30. Some of our gang of six planned ahead with…

It’s big worldwide and perfect for Syracuse’s heat wave

The ductless air conditioner first caught the attention of my dear wife Karen and I as we watched “House Hunters International” on the HGTV network. All those realtors in exotic tropical climes were telling all those prospective house-buyers that yes, there was air conditioning. We saw that it wasn’t in a window. Our online investigation…