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Category Archives: Travel
Where to eat in NYC this Thanksgiving
TweetThanksgiving is just about a week away. I can’t wait to be home in Columbus enjoying my mom’s turkey with all the trimmings with my parents, aunt and uncle and cousins (I LOVE a big thanksgiving!)! We always go see a … Continue reading
Posted in Event, News, Travel
Tagged bobby flay, celebrity, chef, manhattan, New York, NYC, parade, restaurant, Thanksgiving, Times Square
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Vineyards & food… just another day in Tuscany
TweetToday was a wonderful, informative, exhausting day. We visited three wineries, had tastings and had multi-course meals at each. I’m so happy I brought dresses to wear, because I’m pretty sure I no longer fit in my jeans! We started … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Wine & Cheese
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A day of Chianti Colli Senesi
TweetToday began with a buffet breakfast (they had Nutella in packets!!! Amazing), followed by our first formal wine tasting. Before the actual tasting began, we got a private tour of the wine cellars at Enoteca Italiana. This cellar is nothing … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant Review, Travel, Wine & Cheese
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Wings and Spaghetti in Buffalo
TweetEven though Buffalo Wings were invented on a Friday night in 1964 at a little bar called the Anchor Bar in Buffalo, NY, Old Town Bar in New York City has perfected the delicious chicken dish. Old Town wings Both are smothered in finger-licking, … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant Review, Travel
Tagged bar, buffalo, italian, meatballs, New York, pub, restaurant, spaghetti, spicy, wings
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Eating my way through Columbus, Ohio
TweetI love looking out the airplane window and watching the buildings and cars get bigger and bigger as we make our descent and inevitable landing. What makes it even better is knowing that I’m home in Columbus. I know I’ve lived in New York City … Continue reading
But where’s the cotton candy?
TweetToday began with a joyful noise (to steal a phrase that one of my best friends, Everett, said earlier). The schola sang at First Vows here in Syracuse, and it was a blessed event. A few hours later, I was sitting … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant Review, Shopping, Travel
Tagged beer, diner, event, New York, restaurant, road trip, singing, wine
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Diners, fried food, and cheese
Tweet Kate and me at Roscoe Diner Today, I woke up earlier than I normally do for work, to go on a road trip to Syracuse New York with the Ignatian Schola. (The schola is a Manhattan-based vocal ensemble made up of Jesuits … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant Review, Travel
Tagged cheese, concert, diner, hotel, New York, restaurant, road trip, schola
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Blogging with (smaller, lighter) style
TweetI just got my new HP Pavilion dmz1 Netbook today, and am thrilled! At just a little more than 3.5 pounds, it is about 20 pounds lighter than my work laptop (yes, that’s exaggerating slightly), and about 5 pounds lighter than … Continue reading
Adventures in Chi-town
TweetChicago, the windy city, should actually change it’s name to the rainy city. On Friday morning, my arrival brought a downpour and thunderstorm that turned into a bright, sunny, though humid day. David (my fabulous little brother) and Joy (his … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant Review, Travel
Tagged beer, burger, cheese, chicago, comedy, family, Goose Island, marilyn monroe, NYC, restaurant, second city, travel
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All good things must come to an end…
TweetSigh… in just a few short hours I have to wake up, fight traffic, navigate security and wait and wait and wait and wait to get on a plane and make the 6 hour trip back to New York city. … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurant Review, Travel
Tagged beach, california, restaurant, seafood, traffic
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