August 18, 2011 Well, the Frog Days of Summer are flying by, and maybe you've had that vacation week or two already. If you have a few vacation days left, and just want to take a day trip here and there, you're in the right place!
August 18, 2011 The Frog Days of Summer are breezing by way too quickly, and so are the summer blockbuster movies. Maybe you've already seen the new Harry Potter film, "Captain America" and the latest "Pirates of the Caribbean". Now what?
August 18, 2011 Enjoy them while we have them...Saranac Thursdays, and tonight's the night. It's one of those signature events of the Frog Days of Summer. For those of you who have never been, it's live music and fun outdoors in the parking lot of the F.X. Matt Brewing Company, at the corner of Court and Varick Streets in Utica.
August 17, 2011 "I hear things, I hear things," as Bobby DeNiro would say. Today, the talented actor Robert DeNiro is 68 years old. I don't know of any other contemporary actor who does it all so well - drama, comedy, playing the hero and the heavy.
August 16, 2011 During the Frog Days of Summer, when the McSheas head off on vacation to Cape Cod, we always make sure we sign up for a whale watch. No, it's not a tourist trap or gimmick like those glass-bottom boats, but it's a fascinating way to get up close and almost personal with these incredible mammals...whales!
August 15, 2011 The Frog Days of Summer are rolling by so quickly, and thankfully there are a few more Utica Monday Nite events to brighten up our Mondays. Each week, a variety of entertainment and interesting walks, talks and tours are lined up, and all free!
August 12, 2011 Obviously, the earth is not just standing still and climate change is a reality, as glacial ice continues to melt and break off. Maybe your vacation plans during the Frog Days of Summer don't include Alaska, but some tourists got an eyeful there earlier this week.
August 11, 2011 Saranac Thursday continues during the Frog Days of Summer. It's a place where people congregate, stay hydrated (so to speak) and hear great music outdoors. It all starts tonight at about 5:30 p.m. at the F.X. Matt Brewery at the corner of Court and Varick Streets in downtown Utica.
August 11, 2011 Those diagonal lines you see on a baseball field? How come my lawn doesn't look like that? During the Frog Days of Summer, when we're mowing every week or so, I thought I would look into this subject.
August 9, 2011 The Frog Days of Summer are by no means over, but football is on the way!If you're a football or baseball fan, you know the name. Deion Sanders is the only pro player to play in a an NFL Super Bowl and Major League Baseball World Series. Deion Sanders is 44 years old today.
August 9, 2011 Yes, even thought it's the Frog Days of Summer, we do have some deep thoughts at time. Each day, when we conclude "Greg's Grill" request hour at noontime, I always say, "Now that we've had some food for lunch, how about so food for thought".
August 8, 2011 I learned exactly what is meant by the "Dog Days of Summer" a few years ago from a listener who corrected me on Big Frog 104. To begin with, we have plenty of Frog Days of Summer left, so let's see what makes a dog day a dog day.
