Archive for November, 2008

The sad part is, it’s actually not much different than this

November 30, 2008 at 9:43 pm by Derek

Aunt Fran’s appearance on Buffalo Style

November 30, 2008 at 9:41 pm by Derek

In case you missed it, you can listen to Aunt Fran’s appearance on Buffalo Style radio talking about the Broadway Market.

Thanksgiving 2008

November 28, 2008 at 12:16 pm by Derek

(Click on the photo to bring up the slideshow full-sized)

Raise it up

November 27, 2008 at 11:56 pm by Derek

The Buffalo Ruse has a farcical look into the future of the Skyway…
The New York State Department of Transportation has issued a dramatic proposal to eliminate the Buffalo Skyway by the year 2019. Instead of demolishing the structure, as a recent urban renewal commission has suggested, The DOT’s plan calls for raising the City [...]

Housekeeping

November 24, 2008 at 11:54 pm by Derek

Had a minor glitch with the blog that prevented some IE users from seeing some of the newly created pages, like Ariella’s Gift List. Turns out the .htaccess file needed a manual update. Let me know if you see anything else out of whack.

An angel

November 22, 2008 at 10:31 am by Derek

Someone wanted to get up early and wiggle, so it made for an opportunity to try out some highlight flash photos (the flash is right behind her head). Makes her look even more angellic than usual.

Broadway Market

November 14, 2008 at 5:20 pm by Amanda

My Aunt wrote a lovely opinion piece about the olden days of the Broadway Market in today’s Buffalo News.  Please go have a read!
Old Broadway Market A Wonderful Place
If you liked it, let us know so we can pass it along!
I too remember the Market, albeit a much more modern one than what my Aunt [...]

Nothing Political

November 13, 2008 at 5:07 pm by Amanda

ARG!!!! Had to write something to overtake the political post that has been sitting here for weeks!  ARG!!!
So, how is everyone today?  The weather IS pretty sucky, is it not?
Yes, the baby is doing fine, thank you for asking.  She is sleeping at the moment so we’ll have to keep our blogging down to a [...]

Election Day has arrived

November 3, 2008 at 11:12 pm by Derek

One advantage of having a newborn is that I haven’t been able to be completely bombarded by the pre-election insanity. On the Presidential level, issues stopped being discussed after the last debate, and we’ve only been subjected to Palin’s wardrobe, Joe the Plumber, and Obaminfomercials. On the local level, we have pretty much [...]

All smiles

November 1, 2008 at 11:36 am by Derek