by Myles Lasco | Jun 21, 2013 | Food & Drink
In an effort to find the best ice cream in the area, I have eaten ice cream every single meal, every day, for an entire month. I have gained 137 pounds, lost all of my teeth & muscles, and ouch I just died. … Wait… I’m clinging to life…...
by Myles Lasco | Jun 8, 2013 | Food & Drink
If you’re a sushi eater, it is your duty to introduce a non-sushi friend to the delights of sushi rolls. Many people think sushi means raw fish. Bring this friend to a decent sushi bar (we’ll get to that in a moment) and hook them up with a newb platter:...
by Myles Lasco | Jun 2, 2013 | Area Fun!, Local Trips, Parks and Rec
I have lived in Corning for 5 years, and this past weekend was my first visit to Taughannock Falls. Every time someone mentioned how I need to visit the falls, I’d nod my head in agreement as my brain thought “I can be in Watkins Glen 30 minutes...
by Myles Lasco | May 15, 2013 | Food & Drink
When I lived in the south, if it wasn’t for things like “my girlfriend’s opinion”, I would have eaten Mexican food for every meal. There’s a rumor that some people don’t like Mexican food; we in the Mexican community have a term...
by Myles Lasco | May 8, 2013 | Area Fun!, Corning Museum of Glass, Top Posts
A friend of mine recently posted the above video on her Facebook. It’s a great look back at Corning a few days before and directly after the flood of ’72. CMoG’s Flood of ’72 Exhibit Earlier this year I had a chance to check out the Flood of...
by Myles Lasco | May 4, 2013 | Area Fun!
Glassfest 2013 is quickly approaching! The official website, Glassfest.org, is fantastic, but I wanted a quick offline reference guide to see what’s going on at any given moment. So I created one! Visual Guide to Glassfest A one page visual rundown of Glassfest...
by Myles Lasco | Apr 26, 2013 | Food & Drink
A few weeks ago you may have heard that Poppleton Pastries was temporarily closing for updates. I checked it out yesterday, and what I didn’t realize is that it’s altogether new: new owners, new interiors, and new menu… And I dig it. If someone asked...
by Myles Lasco | Apr 24, 2013 | Area Fun!, Corning Museum of Glass, Misc
We are the crystal city, so I need to write about glass once in a while. It’s good for my website’s SEO (search engine optimization) to mention GLASS and CORNING and MUSEUM every month or so… Fortunately, my lovely lady pal Bonnie works at CMoG,...
