My blogging flow just got smoother with Theron’s Wordpress Press-it with PopUp bookmarklet hack.

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I’m not a huge fan of “literature”, but I do appreciate some good spoken word…here’s an excerpt:
Wood
I fall asleep in a weathered Adirondack
to awake and there find a leaf
has fallen into my lap.
Yes, on this spinning clod of earth,
once again, decay has found me.
Oh, not that I’ve been
running from decadence mind you.
Not that I’m running [...]

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Every couple years I visit the Left Coast for a parental visit. These visits have evolved over time into a somewhat predictable pattern.

Home Cooking
Favorite Restaurants - Tito’s Tacos, The Burnt Tortilla, Mei Lung Village (Shanghai Cuisine), Dim Sum, Sushi, various breakfast places
Shopping - REI, Costco (the Marina del Rey store has to be seen [...]

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Some of my readers might notice the news sidebar on this site. That’s the place where I tag news items of interest as deemed by me, The Editor. Never one to hold out on another Adirondacker, especially one of the few really good bloggers in our area, my technique was shared with the [...]

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Urban Dictionary: adirondackular
1. adirondackular
Describes landscapes so beautiful that they can’t be described in words. Comes from the Adirondacks, a mountain range in upper New York State. Pronounced “a-dih-ron-DACK-you-ler”.
Marty: Yo, Dean, get a look at this black spruce bog—it’s adirondackular!!!
Dean: Yeah, dis is awesome man! It’s like Yoda’s planet!
Marty: Dean, you sure know how to pick [...]

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Found a cool link today with pictures of New York City tourists. I love the various looks and snapshot of world humanity as focused throught the NYC tourism lens. I’ve wanted to do this for awhile with all the really interesting folk that come through The Center. Unfortunately the most interesting would like [...]

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