Seafood Markets
Hancock, NY
Keep driving down the road. A trip to Mr. Turner's is a visit to generations of smoke and cold water succulence.
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Troy, NY
Exiled from the evil Land of Colonie;
To wash upon the shores of Troy.
O frabjous day!
Callooh! Callay!
Chicago Dogs are here to stay!
Maine has lobstah,
NYC has pizza,
Buffalo has wings;
Chicago has a treat…
Movers
Rotterdam, NY
I needed a moving service on short notice for a downstate-to-upstate move and contacted about a dozen places in the Capital District. Liedkie called me back within the hour, took my info and sent me a…
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Tannersville, NY
Pancho Villa's was a tasty coda after a grueling up-n-down of Kaaterskill High Peak!
The obligatory chips-n-salsa where first rate. Salsa was thin and pleasingly hot and bright with peppers and…
General Dentistry
Albany, NY
Dr. Banner has been my source for all things dental for since 1992:
*Routine (checkups and cleanings)
*Elective (veneers, mouth guards, and NTI device)
*Emergency (loose filing and a root canal)
In every…
Sandwiches
Rensselaer, NY
One of the places on my "East Side of the Hudson" lunch rotation.
My usual order is a variation on "hot sandwich, a side salad or soup, and a drink":
Hot meats with toppings (corned beef, pastrami,…
Chinese
Albany, NY
Two Italians, a WASPy Celt, and a Jew walk into a Chinese restaurant... and end up in a "Stuff White People Like" blog post.
Passed CCK on Central many times with only a slight curiosity: so many…