School can be a peculiar place. Though lack of work reliably produces failure, having intelligence is no guarantee of satisfaction or success. Obviously there are multitudes of other factors that interfere with academic success, such as extremely bad family backgrounds, terrible neighborhoods, and dozens of other problems which I won’t tackle here. In retrospect,...
Read more →I’ve included Gentile’s in my Dave’s List, but after another meal there a few days ago, I’m thinking I may have miscategorized them. Though they have some scrumptious Italian dishes, their menu has influences and techniques from other countries. It would be glib to characterize it as fusion cuisine, but let’s just say that...
Read more →To celebrate the end of a grueling workweek, my wife and I attended the Taste of Syracuse festival. We’re both foodies, so having some great chow was foremost on our minds. We got there Saturday evening, and the crowd was enormous. What a pleasure it was to see so many Syracusans, people of all...
Read more →New Blog! Chus On Chow Dining has become possibly the most important part of this blog. As this page has grown, many people have visited and enjoyed the listings. However, it is now large enough to collapse under its own weight. As a result, we have decided to open a brand new blog dedicated...
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