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Tag Archives: binghamton
Poppy’s last birthday
This started out to be a very sad day. It is my dad’s 69th birthday, and he was not feeling well – significantly weak and down in the dumps until about 2 p.m., when he perked up and suggested we … Continue reading
2006 Binghamton Balloon Rally & Spiedie Fest
Today we went to the Binghamton Balloon Rally and Spiedie Fest in Otsiningo Park. The balloon part was last night, actually, and all we saw of that was the traffic jam it caused on Front Street on the way back … Continue reading
Wegman’s and Super 8
We checked into the super bad Super 8 in Binghamton this afternoon. Why? Well, although the Motel 6 was fab, it did not have free (or even pay) high-speed wireless internet. When you have a website, dial-up becomes old quickly. … Continue reading
Spiedies again
Matt insisted on spiedies today, so we hit up a Spiedie and Rib Pit for dinner (1268 Front Street, Binghamton). This is a little place with Formica tables and a self-serve soda machine with lots of serious eaters inside. Really, … Continue reading
The Cracker Barrel in Binghamton
This evening we ate at a chain restaurant called The Cracker Barrel on (where else?) Front Street. We had planned on going there one of the other days but my dad claimed it was too “cutesy” for me and that … Continue reading
Binghamton Ponderosa – not good
Went to my dad’s today with The New York Times, a couple of local papers and sandwich makins’. It was a nice way to spend a Sunday. I was especially happy about having access to hard rolls. They don’t call … Continue reading
Hot in Binghamton
Today we had the second of what I am sure will be many, many trips to Denny’s on Vestal Parkway with my dad. He has about a million friends there, all of whom are very concerned about his health and … Continue reading
From Cali to Binghamton
My son, Matthew, and I left for Binghamton, New York, today in order to spend some time with my dad, Frank, who has lung cancer and needs some help with paperwork. Airlines generally give you no food for free and … Continue reading
