The poet moves on

Monday, 7 September 2009, 13:34 | Category : buffalo, intellectualism, local, localism, writing
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A few days ago a good friend of mine (the poet) decided to move to another city.  In this new, magical place he hopes to find a better life then the one he was living in the suburbs of Buffalo.  After making the trip and settling in he gave me a call to let me [...]

The trials of being a 30-something Buffalo resident

Wednesday, 19 August 2009, 15:10 | Category : buffalo
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This summer I worked for a camp in Orchard Park.  The job was a pitstop on my way to something bigger and better.  You see, since February of 2007 things have been steadily declining.  I’ve lived and worked in the city of Buffalo for 8 years.  Prior to that I spent 2 years in Rochester.  [...]

Catching up…

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 19:24 | Category : buffalo, food, local, writing
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My internet connection at home has been acting up something fierce over the past month.  A few days ago I decided to take matters into my own hands and “fix” the problem.  I put that in quotes because I didn’t actually correct what was wrong, I made it even worse.  So - [...]

Flight 3407

Friday, 13 February 2009, 15:04 | Category : buffalo, localism
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Image courtesy of Hero Design Studio Buffalo, NY
Most of you know the details of last nights events.  If not - here is a link to the Buffalo News story surrounding the events of 12 February 2009 - latest updates on flight 3407 plane crash.  It is the day after and I still have no [...]

Whatever Martha!

Friday, 28 November 2008, 14:10 | Category : art, buffalo, holiday, just fun, localism
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Something fun for the day after Thanksgiving.  A lazy day on the computer brought me to this clip from the new show “Whatever, Martha!”.  I was searching for Martha Stewart books (I know, why do I bother?) and found a link to her daughter Alexis’ show on FLN. Funny stuff…

Also - if you have [...]