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2015 Season

It's starting to thaw! Forget Key West!

Posted on Thursday, March 12, 2015 12:26 PM

I have to admit; the Key West marketing plan was brilliant! Just in case you don't know what I'm talking about, Ithaca's tourism folks decided to send visitor's to Key West via a link on the Visit Ithaca website. Turns out, it was the coldest day of the year and our town went viral with tweets, chirps, views, etc, etc.

I understand why they did it. I have lived here on the East Coast since I was about twelve years old and this was one of the coldest and longest winters I can remember in a long time.

The only constant is change itself.

Posted on Sunday, January 18, 2015 11:55 AM

So have you ever been faced with a decision that you had to revisit later because maybe it wasn't the best decision even though you thought it was at the time?

When I first designed the Homestead, the question of TV's was prominent in part of the design because, after all, every hotel on the planet has a television unless you are in remote Alaska or something. Right? So,

For those of you, who don't know me well, my personality is complex. I was raised by wolves. This is a euphemism for being raised by really outspoken and free thinking parents who encourage the same in their children.

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It's starting to thaw! Forget Key West!

The only constant is change itself.