Monthly Archives: April 2007

Returning Home – Return to the Labyrinth

Posted on April 29, 2007 by Amanda

Disclaimer: I obviously do not own any of the characters that appeared in the movie ‘Labyrinth’. Those who have not seen the movie, should rent it before reading for the full effect. You who have will know my characters from … Continue reading →

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Dear Donn

Posted on April 29, 2007 by Derek

If you’re going to make quotes like, “San Antonio doesn’t have a strip mall next to the Alamo” on the assumption that nobody in Buffalo has ever been to San Antonio, you should realize you’re going to get called on … Continue reading →

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Little Fantasies

Posted on April 29, 2007 by Amanda

Derek and I had a long discussion about writing Saturday morning, over chocolate chip pancakes and western omelets at the Pancake House. I was trying to explain why I felt so strongly about writing FanFiction and he in turn was … Continue reading →

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All I need to know about being a hockey fan, I learned at RIT

Posted on April 27, 2007 by Derek

Twelve years ago, I decided to attend the Rochester Institute of Technology for several reasons, none of which had anything to do with sports. As college often goes, however, you get an education that surpasses just what’s in your degree … Continue reading →

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Second Guess Thursday

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Derek

Amanda sent me this perfect e-Card today: It’s Second Guess Thursday. I say it’s perfectly timed because I wasn’t having a particularly good week, and when I saw the card I understood why. I’ve been second guessing a lot of … Continue reading →

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Little Fantasies

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Amanda

Ah yes, I am a geek for sure. I spent a good portion of our TiVo watching time last night looking up information on the differences between fairies and pixies. Wikipedia is definitely my friend. But why, you ask? Fanfiction. … Continue reading →

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People Are Strange – a Lunch Conversation at Work

Posted on April 24, 2007 by Amanda

I can say that with much confidence seeing that in our senior year in high school, of all the tons of pictures that my friends and I handed in to be a part of the senior video, they put most … Continue reading →

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Hi Spree-ers!

Posted on April 23, 2007 by Derek

My mom called me at work to tell me that we were in the latest issue of Buffalo Spree. That was a surprise to me! Our print copy hasn’t arrived yet, but I found the article online. So if you’re … Continue reading →

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A Buffalo fixture I could have done without

Posted on April 22, 2007 by Derek

Funny, but I don’t ever remember putting “seeing a Terry Buchwald show” on my personal list of must-do Buffalo things. Regardless, Amanda and I had the, um, pleasure last night at a benefit for Variety Club organized by one of … Continue reading →

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I think I’m on the Ron Paul bandwagon

Posted on April 22, 2007 by Derek

I’ve been reading quite a bit about Ron Paul in the local blogosphere lately, especially after Jim Ostrowski’s interview on WNYMedia.net. I’ve found him to be an interesting candidate – honestly pro-small government, pro-free market, and anti-war. After reading this … Continue reading →

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