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View 333: Fireworks Season

Posted on July 7, 2014 by

The days leading up to and after the July 4th holiday in the United States of America is, what I call, Fireworks Season. Cities, towns and villages big and small celebrate the birth of their country with patriotic displays featuring … Continue reading →

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View 332: LEON Day

Posted on June 30, 2014 by

LEON Day – halfway mark to Christmas. Leon is Noel spelled backwards. It is celebrated on June 25th, i.e. the turning point when Christmas begins to come closer on the calendar. For the first time ever, Syracuse had a LEON Festival to celebrate LEON … Continue reading →

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View 329: Oswego Balloonfest

Posted on June 9, 2014 by

Attended the Oswego Balloonfest which was held at the Oswego County Fairgrounds in Sandy Creek, New York over the weekend.  Late in the afternoon as the daytime temperatures began to drop, one of the balloons was inflated with cool air … Continue reading →

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View 278: Crawfish Festival

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

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 231: Disney Dream Cruise Trip Report

Posted on June 4, 2012 by

I am not one to write up long trip reports.  I usually use photos with long captions.  Well, I was asked by a friend if I would do one.  Get ready for a longer than normal post today. 🙂 Back … Continue reading →

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