Corning – Alex In Wanderland https://www.alexinwanderland.com Fri, 27 Nov 2020 15:51:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Great Escape: Months 87 + 88 Roundup https://www.alexinwanderland.com/the-great-escape-months-87-88-roundup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-great-escape-months-87-88-roundup https://www.alexinwanderland.com/the-great-escape-months-87-88-roundup/#comments Sat, 09 Nov 2019 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=59633 The Great Escape
Where we’re at: I finished recapping my fall of 2018, of which this is a huge roundup. These two months were wild ones — they were my final two months trying desperately to balance my work and travel obligations with being home as much as possible for my mom after her diagnosis. At the end of […]
 
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Where we’re at: I’m recapping my brief travels in the fall of 2018. Last September, I basically took a huge sharpie to my calendar and crossed out the month, writing “weddings and conferences!!!” across the whole of it. With speaking gigs at both TBEX and TravelCon and the weddings of two very close family friends — […]
 
]]> https://www.alexinwanderland.com/tbex-2018-finger-lakes/feed/ 18 Alex In Wanderland Mind Blown: Glass Blowing at the Corning Museum of Class https://www.alexinwanderland.com/glass-blowing-at-the-corning-museum-of-glass/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=glass-blowing-at-the-corning-museum-of-glass https://www.alexinwanderland.com/glass-blowing-at-the-corning-museum-of-glass/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2015 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=37035 After my last post, many of you expressed that you’ve never heard of Corning. That’s not really a huge surprise; after all, it’s a big world and Corning is a relatively small town in Central New York. But there is one community in which Corning is mentioned with a knowing nod, in which Corning is the […]
 
]]> https://www.alexinwanderland.com/glass-blowing-at-the-corning-museum-of-glass/feed/ 52 Crazy for Corning https://www.alexinwanderland.com/corning-new-york/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=corning-new-york https://www.alexinwanderland.com/corning-new-york/#comments Sat, 05 Sep 2015 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=35991 There’s something a little corny about going all out on alliteration in a kooky title like Crazy for Corning, but what can I say? It’s simply the kind of sweet small town that inspires such silliness. Okay, I’ll stop now. Alliteration and corniness aside, there is something cool about Corning. While Corning is often lumped in […]
 
]]> https://www.alexinwanderland.com/corning-new-york/feed/ 70 In an (Upstate) New York State of Mind https://www.alexinwanderland.com/in-an-upstate-new-york-state-of-mind/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=in-an-upstate-new-york-state-of-mind https://www.alexinwanderland.com/in-an-upstate-new-york-state-of-mind/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2015 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=37004 “Wow, that’s a change of scenery!” The comment popped up on my Instagram within moments of me posting my first snap from back in the USA. Looking up from my iPhone, I surveyed my surroundings. A calm lake broken only by a few slow kayaks, a crisp glass of local white wine, an American flag stirring […]
 
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