• Archive for 2008

    To NY Times Crossword mavens in Syracuse

    by  • April 20, 2008 • Articles • 0 Comments

    Note – if you don’t care about crossword puzzles, skip to the next article! I was pleasantly surprised to see that several Syracusans participated in the annual NY Times Crossword solving contest, which has gained considerable visibility from the fun movie about it, Wordplay. Not having any friends in the area who are similarly addicted [...]

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    Joey’s Restaurant, Traditional Quality

    by  • March 8, 2008 • Dining • 1 Comment

    The Carrier Circle area in Syracuse is almost like a separate city. Motels are what you find there, and the businesses nearby tend to cater to the traveller. As a result, many people in that area are from out of town. For me, it’s easy to forget how many businesses there are up there, as [...]

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    Steak and Sundae: Not a Restaurant?

    by  • March 3, 2008 • Dining • 0 Comments

    Over in this part of Syracuse there is a place we like to go to eat now and then, Steak and Sundae, which recently moved to its shiny new location way up in the north part of Teall Ave. It’s a friendly place, with large portions of food. But driving by today, I was intrigued [...]

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