Update June 2018: Jake's is growing up. Literally! They raised the roof and added upgrades to the mini-mart, including multiple well-stocked refrigerator and freezer cases. Ice cream treats, here we come :) It may seem strange that I'm writing about a gas station and mini-mart, but this place is part of my history at Keuka…
Hammondsport Music in the Park 2018
July already?? Summer is flying by, and music is in the air. Here’s the 2018 line-up for Hammondsport's Music in the Park: July 5: Hepcats Big Band July 12: Jorge Cuevas and the Caribe Jazz Allstars July 19: Bruce Holler & Peter Baker July 26: It’s My Party August 2: Willie Hayes and the Blues Plate Special August…
Visitor’s Guide to Summer Fun at Keuka Lake
Here you go world…The Idleours Guide to Summer Fun at Keuka Lake! Disclaimer: This article is not meant to be all-inclusive. Idleours is our family cottage on the west side of Keuka, and the activities listed below are geared towards visiting family and friends. As a result, it’s west-side-centric and focused on the stuff…
Glamping at BaseCamp 37°: Perfectly Peaceful, and Perfectly Appointed
Why “glamp” at BaseCamp 37° outside Kanab, Utah? For a remote, peaceful, wilderness experience without having to sleep on the ground or haul a boatload of gear. My time at BaseCamp 37° felt like heaven after seven straight nights of tent-camping in southern Utah, and it came with more than a few surprises. I went…