What's up in the Neighborhood
Among the topics in this most recent spin around the Capital Region's online neighborhood: urinals, French cars, bad golf approaches, graduation, garage bands, booted buses, jam, tequila, breakfast, generosity and a bellinitini.
Matt has a urinal in his home bathroom. You know, for the environment.
Bob got a shot of the Cohoes Falls at high volume.
Fun in Saratoga snapped some great pics of a Citroen rendezvous at PJ's in Saratoga.
A question about where to live without a car prompted a lot of discussion at Naomi's blog. (And be sure to read Naomi's post about her step-father.)
A golf salesman shanked his approach with Kristi.
Don't congratulate Rob on his son's 8th grade graduation.
It sounds like Kimelodic had a great time at the opening of the APL's Garage Band series.
Brian spotted a bus that had been booted.
Jess L loves the Adirondacks.
Leah made strawberry jam.
Sara made jalapeno-infused tequila.
Daniel says restaurant-quality ingredients are missing from Albany restaurants.
Leigh got great service -- and a bellinitini -- at Justin's.
Celina has had to limit herself to one breakfast wrap a month from Anton's.
And one of Steve's readers found generosity at Gallo's.
Tweets of the week
From @McHulk: "Just watched a tv show about the Internet. Kind of like seeing cave markings about the printing press."
From @AllThingsEllie: "Q: Why does grocery shopping always make me want to drink hard liqueur? A: People who fail at spatial relations and don't move."
From @meagangreen: "Club Unemployed meets at the gym around 10am, along with Club Retired, and High-Schoolers-Sans-Summer-Jobs. It's a motley crowd."
From @amymengel: "Off to my aerobics class' summer picnic, where in 2 hours we eat all the calories we've spent the last 5 months burning off...."
There's a lot more going on around the Neighborhood, check it out. If you know of another great local blog we should include -- or person to follow on Twitter -- post a comment or send us an email: editors |at| alloveralbany |dot| com.
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