When I first moved here and heard about The Great Escape, a Six Flags theme park in Lake George, I was more than excited. Spending some of my childhood in Atlanta, I remember spending the summer riding the Ninja,...
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Saratoga’s Watering Hole
According to the dictionary, a watering hole by definition is a pool where animals drink. Perhaps you have seen pictures or heard of animals in Africa traveling several miles to get to a rare watering hole. Like those zebras...
Horsing Around: Part 3
With the conclusion of summer rapidly approaching, my quest to find as many of the fiberglass horses for Horses, Saratoga Style is also coming to an end. Although some are not officially part of the exhibit, so far my...
Loco for The Local
It may be my new favorite restaurant, but then again I'm not sure. After all, I only went three times in one week. No joke! I went once on a date with my husband, then with some friends and...
Horsing Around: Part 2
Last week I wrote about my fanciful search for all the horses part of the Horses, Saratoga Style exhibit. With a camera in hand, my good friend and I were lucky enough to find quite a few on our...
Horsing Around: Part 1
Back in 1999, Chicago started an art phenomenon called the Cow Parade. In case you've never heard of it, this was an unique public art event in which numerous fiberglass cows were painted by different artists and displayed around...
What Ales Me
Beer and baseball have always been two things that marry well. So it's no surprise then that the 2nd Annual Capital Region Craft Brewer's Festival, held at the home of the Tri-City ValleyCats stadium, was the perfect backdrop for...
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
It's called the great national pastime, and for good reason. Although the origins of the game is still up for debate, it was in 1871 the first professional baseball league was born. By the 1920s, baseball legends like Babe...
And I’m Proud to be an American
Fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays. Most everyone across the nation dresses up in red, white, and blue to celebrate the nation's birthday. It's a day filled with parades, barbeques, fireworks, and friends. No matter who...
Sweet Home Saratoga
Forty-eight hours- that's all the time I had to show my mother my new home in all its grandeur. And although it seems like a decent stretch to do this and that, it was a race against time the...