Clik here to view.
Jersey Shore – Season 6 Episodes 1 + 2 Recraps
You know what that means! That’s right! Jersey Shore is back for a new season. The Final Season. Oh God. There are two episodes tonight. Mike’s at his house and is thanking all of his family for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jersey Shore – Season 6 Episodes 3 + 4 Recraps
Looks like I’m in for another 2 hour session of this crap. I got my espresso sitting right here. Nicole moves out of the house into a house that looks exactly the same as the usual house. I bet every...
View ArticleJersey Shore – Season 6 Episode 5 Recrap
I’m up early for an all new episode. I could have watched live, but I got in late from AOA’s Farm to Table Dinner at Creo, and I really wanted to go to bed. The name of this episode is “Merp Walk.”...
View ArticleJersey Shore – Season 6 Episode 6 Recrap
I definitely need my espresso to get through this one. It’s been a long week. I did an awesome job with this cup of coffee. Best I’ve had in a while! So let’s get on with it. Deena’s been arrested for...
View ArticleJersey Shore – Season 6 Episode 7 Recrap
It’ll be nice when this show is over. It’s definitely time for these kids to hang it up. The show starts with a public service announcement with Vinny in Times Square talking about where to donate...
View ArticleJersey Shore – Season 6 Episode 8 Recrap
So if you followed along closely yesterday on twitter and facebook, you know that the site (and everything on the server hosting the site, i.e. other sites) was attacked by Russian hackers. From what I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jersey Shore – Season 6 Episode 9 Recrap
I’m going for something a little different tonight. Instead of a straight espresso, I’m having affogato, a shot of espresso poured over a small scoop of ice cream. Cassie made some egg nog ice cream...
View ArticleClik here to view.
derryX Dines Revisited Reprise: Mingle – Albany, NY
The one thing I love about writing this blog and filling in the official derryX Dines Map is that “I go wherever I want…whenever I want.” Having an experience and then turning it into words is...
View ArticleJersey Shore – Season 6 Episode 10 Recrap
I’m going at it tonight with no espresso. But Cassie made freshly baked chocolate chip cookies, so maybe the sugar and chocolate will hold me over though this thing…maybe… There are only two more...
View ArticleJersey Shore – Season 6 Episode 11 Recrap
We start with espresso. Well, I do, at least. Then Gianni tells Vinny that his issue is that he doesn’t like when Vinny makes jokes about being the baby’s father. That’s a legit point; what kind of...
View ArticleJersey Shore – Season 6 Episode 12 Recrap
I’m juiced up on espresso and ready to tackle these kids. After tonight, there’s one more to do, and I’ll tell you right now, I have a bunch of surprises lined up. [Loyal readers who have been...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SERIES FINALE! Jersey Shore – Season 6 Episode 13 Recrap
MTV’s Jersey Shore is ending. The series that nobody wanted that drew crazy ratings for MTV is going away. We can’t say their impact improved the Jersey Shore in reality. In fact, it may have had the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
derryX Dines Revisited Reprise: Illium Cafe – Troy, NY
One of my favorite places around is Illium Cafe. Because it’s a place that transforms based on the time of week, there’s plenty of different aspects to touch on. The first time I went, I focused on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
derryX Dines: Nosh – Guilderland, NY
I love kosher style delis. Let me back up. I like places where I can get enormous corned beef and pastrami sandwiches. It’s unfair to compare things to Carnegie Deli or Katz Deli (the latter of which I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
derryX Dines Revisited: Aperitivo Bistro – Schenectady, NY
Restaurant week in the area can usually give false negative impressions. The first time I went to Aperitivo Bistro in Schenectady, it was for a restaurant week that Mazzone Hospitality’s “One...
View ArticleClik here to view.
derryX Dines: The Charles F. Lucas Confectionery and Wine Bar – Troy, NY
A couple of Tuesdays ago, I finally had a chance to check out the Charles F. Lucas Confectionary and Wine Bar in Troy (12 Second Street). It’s been a very popular place, and I wanted to let some of the...
View Article