Home of the worlds largest human peace sign? No…
Home of the Dalai Lama? No…
Home of the first ice cream sundae? Of course…
What’s so great about Ithaca?
June 24th, 2008 · No Comments
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Swan Lake Re-Ducks
April 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The Ithaca Ballet Company (that’s right, Ithaca has it’s OWN ballet company) performed Swan Lake this weekend at the historic State Theatre this weekend. I am not a fan of ballet and went because my wife and 5-year old son were eager to go. However, since it is now my second ballet in 4 months […]
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Helpful Guide for Californians
December 14th, 2007 · No Comments
Here are some helpful bits and pieces for you Californians coming to Ithaca or upstate (mid-state, whatever-tier) New York
Cascadilla is pronounced "Cascad - ILL - La". I know it’s wrong, but it’s their street. Pronouncing it the correct way will make you sound like an idiot.
A burrito is a delicacy - I was once served […]
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Ashcroft Is Unpopular, But It’s The Dogs Who Lose
November 30th, 2007 · No Comments
I am proud of my newly-found fellow ithacans for their silent protest during former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft’s speech yesterday at Cornell (see 100 walk out on Ashcroft talk). This is one of the reasons we moved here.
The population here is aware of what’s going on in the world and is not afraid to […]
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