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Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 12, 2014 12 Comments

Cascadilla Creek, not far from my home in Ithaca, carries water from one of the main gorges that cuts through campus high above to Cayuga Lake. But to get there, it travels through my neighborhood. Normally flooding is not a problem. Except when the creek freezes over and...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 30, 2013 4 Comments

Voting for Obama "despite everything" was enough to get him through 2012. Spotted in Ithaca at the Wegmans shopping center....

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 19, 2013 6 Comments

Spotted in Ithaca. The sticker on the right, partially removed, says "Shut Vermont Yankee Now," in reference to the nuclear power plant. She's about to get her way, that is, if they can figure out how to shut it down....

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 09, 2013 12 Comments

This group of Tea Party supporters in Ithaca decided to carry signs outside Republican Tom Reed's office, which must have felt like a poke in the eye to most Ithacans. Hey, poking Ithaca in the eye is my job! Ed writes: A couple of pictures of the Ithaca Tea...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 05, 2013 14 Comments

If I had not received this from a highly reliable source, I never would have believed this was seen in Ithaca. From someone whose identity is being held so secret I had to black out his reflection on the chrome trim, came this photo and note: I enviously...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 03, 2013 19 Comments

Back in Ithaca this past weekend. Spotted a few blocks from my house. ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 02, 2013 14 Comments

It's great to be back in Ithaca for the weekend. It's The Ithaca Festival, which is similar to the full moon. I'm kinda upset I missed the Volvo Ballet this year: ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 14, 2013 22 Comments

Can't figure this one out. Spotted in Ithaca. ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 08, 2013 6 Comments

Hot rodding around Ithaca in your Toyota Sienna LE minivan. Breaking all the rules! You'll make history, alright. A certain little bad boy is waiting for you....

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 26, 2013 18 Comments

Spotted at the Wal-Mart on Route 13. Probably lives outside the 10 square miles, in the reality part. ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 21, 2013 23 Comments

On the very short drive to work this morning, I heard an interview on local AM 870 radio with the Tompkins County town administrator. The radio host kept trying to scare everyone about the Sequester cuts, repeatedly asking how it would affect people in Tompkins County.  The...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 14, 2013 27 Comments

This is a follow up to yesterday's Criminalize Fracking post. Gimme Coffee is an Ithaca coffee roaster and something of an institution.  For a mere $4 or thereabouts, you can have quite a good latte.  The coffee happens to be excellent, but it comes with a...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 13, 2013 21 Comments

Oh, they'll go there if they need to.  Do not doubt me. Welcome to my world. Spotted in Ithaca. ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 14, 2012 26 Comments

Another trite bumper sticker which the owner thinks is brilliant. Spotted in Ithaca: ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 09, 2012 14 Comments

an Ithaca bumper sticker I can believe in. Spotted on Stewart Avenue near West Campus: ...

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