Category Archives: Weekly View

View 280: Playoff Series Sweep

With apologies to my Massachusetts blogmates Karma and her sister, Jennifer, the Syracuse Crunch made quick work of the Springfield Falcons by sweeping the series, 4 games to 0 in the Best-of-7 AHL Eastern Conference Semi-Finals. Here are some highlights: … Continue reading

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View 279: Scenes of CNY

Photos from my travels around Central New York (CNY) the first two weeks of May. An historic building I have photographed before and is hard to ignore anytime I am walking around downtown Syracuse, New York. Visited the Northeast Alpaca … Continue reading

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View 278: Crawfish Festival

This is a post one year in the making.  Last year, I did not get to the Crawfish Festival until 4 in the afternoon and found they had sold out of crawfish.  To avoid the same outcome, I got there … Continue reading

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View 277: Calder Cup Playoffs

The Syracuse Crunch entered the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup Playoffs last weekend against the Portland (Maine) Pirates. A team they had not played during the regular season. Playoff hockey is very intense and the first round of these playoffs … Continue reading

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View 277: Bench Buddy

The Syracuse Crunch have a Bench Buddy program where fans can sit in the player’s bench during pre-game warm ups.  I have been there to photograph many fans enjoying this privilege but it’s the kids which create the best moments … Continue reading

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