Monthly Archives: January 2006

Walters supports redeveloping existing properties

Posted on January 18, 2006 by Derek

With the announcement a few weeks ago that Best Buy was withdrawing their plans to build a new store on an undeveloped piece of land on Milestrip road near the Thruway entrance came an interesting quote by new Town Supervisor … Continue reading →

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Chef needs some Chef Aid

Posted on January 18, 2006 by Derek

Uh oh.  Sounds like Chef may have been over exerting himself again.    Damn, women!  He just gave you sweet lovin’ five minutes ago!

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My next car

Posted on January 17, 2006 by Derek

Lauren Fix was on WBEN this afternoon talking cars with Sandy Beach. I’ve had my Eclipse for almost five years now and it’s been a great car, but I’m always thinking about what car I’d like to buy next. Lauren … Continue reading →

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WordPress upgraded

Posted on January 16, 2006 by Derek

I just completed the upgrade of the site to use WordPress 2.  It looks like everything’s working to me, but if you notice something out of whack, please leave me a comment.  Thanks!

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Targeting Wal-Mart

Posted on January 14, 2006 by Derek

I’m no big fan of Wal-Mart. I don’t go there more than once or twice a year. Frankly, I believe that Wal-Mart probably could stand to pay their employees a little more or expand their healthcare coverage a bit. But … Continue reading →

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Bring it Back to Life benefit for the Buffalo Central Terminal

Posted on January 12, 2006 by Derek

Bring it Back to Life benefit for the Buffalo Central Terminal Press Release: The long awaited release of the CD COMPILATION entitled “Bring It Back To Life”, featuring the finest recording groups from Buffalo and Western New York should be … Continue reading →

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South Park references abound

Posted on January 12, 2006 by Derek

I get such a kick out of seeing bloggers using South Park references in their posts. Alan did it talking about the BMHA. Craig did it in his post about the Peace Bridge. I’m sure there’s more than these, but … Continue reading →

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Frustration’s High

Posted on January 11, 2006 by Amanda

So it’s been 8 months since we decided to forgo protection and actually begin seriously trying to have a baby. I never thought it would take this long! I have been charting with TCOYF (that’s Taking Charge of Your Fertility, … Continue reading →

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If ya can’t take the heat…

Posted on January 11, 2006 by Derek

… get out of Buffalo in January! Here I am, taking a walk on my lunch break, and even my fall/spring jacket is too warm! We’re going to have four straight days of ~50 degree weather? In BUFFALO?!? In JANUARY?!?!? … Continue reading →

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It’s just a lousy half penny

Posted on January 11, 2006 by Derek

Read it and weep. The sales tax will hit 8.75% come Sunday. And how about that nice 2-cent raise in the postage rate? I think it was well deserved, based on the phenominal performance of the US Postal Service this … Continue reading →

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