Hobbies

Cooperstown, NY is getting the nod from Smithsonian.com as #5 on the list of the 20 Best Small Towns 2015.

Becca, employee at Townsquare Media in Oneonta loves to cook delicious, healthy meals and just made a yummy Italian style, fried cauliflower with spinach fettuccine dish that is sure to please.  Learn how to make this easy recipe from Becca by watching the step-by-step video below...

This past week, the weather finally warmed up enough for my family to get the bikes out for the the first time this season.  Finally!  Of course if you've ever run into bike trouble after hitting the road, then you know the value of checking your bike first.

SUNY Oneonta is home to a state-of-the-art planetarium which may be small (seats 26) but impresses star gazers non-the-less with up-close, sharp image views of the cosmos. If you've never seen a show, plan ahead because shows sell out fast...

I don't know where it came from, but this turned up in a box in my daughter's room recently.  Do you recognize it? It's a View-Master Stereoscope which shows pictures in 3D.

Today, February 13th is "Radio Day", honoring a wonderful medium of delivering entertainment, news, and weather to audiences, well before TV or internet came about.  If you're like me, radio was a household staple growing up in rural New York.

Looking to break out and have some fun?  Cooperstown has you covered this weekend, February 6th - 8th with 2015 Winter Carnival.  This long-standing tradition of celebrating winter fun and what our region has to offer promises something for everyone. ...

There's no shortage of parks right here in Oneonta to enjoy the great outdoors so what are you waiting for?

If you live in Upstate New York, then you well know that winter is looooong!  Everybody complains about the deep freeze of it all, the snow, and the lack of sunlight.  It's easy to get the winter blues.

I'm a big fan of finding better and quicker ways of getting things done so I was excited when I discovered the Crazy Russian who specializes in life hacks on quite a wide variety of things. Since a lot of people are now focused on eating healthy and doing things better, these life hacks seemed appropriate...