Blog
This is where we share updates, events, news, and mostly our unfiltered opinions about the people, places, and things in Corning. Read on.
Beginning Glassblowing Class
My girlfriend Bonnie and I took an intro to glassblowing class at the Corning Museum of Glass (1 Museum Way, Corning, NY). I went into it with absolutely no experience and came out of it with a pretty good idea of how glass is made... along with some confidence in my...
Holmes Plate
Holmes Plate (54 W Market St, Corning NY) says they are the only restaurant in the Crystal City for ribs... I'm not sure if that's literally true, but I may not order ribs from another place ever again...Lets just get to it... Holmes' Plate may have the biggest and...
Ornament-A-Palooza
Thursday night, I spent the evening at the Corning Museum of Glass event 2300°: Ornament-A-Palooza. Whenever you hear about a 2300° event at CMOG, it is an event that is free and open to the public (there's another coming in December). A ton of people show up and at...
Indian Grill
The Indian Grill in downtown Corning, NY (84 E Market St). My girlfriend and I ate here a few nights ago and I think I discovered my favorite dish in town.The first thing I noticed when I walked in was that I was the only person there. I was waiting for my girlfriend...
Corning Museum of Glass – First Impressions
The Corning Museum of Glass (CMOG). This was the first place I visited when I moved to Corning. It's one of the most well known attractions in our area, and visitors from around the world are there on a daily basis.In the spirit of full disclosure, my girlfriend works...
Hello Corning!
As of today, I have lived in Corning, NY for a week and a couple days. I just moved here with my girlfriend (who works at the Corning Museum of Glass) from Tallahassee, FL (yes I moved to NY state from Florida in November). Actually, I grew up in this area, and I even...