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Preservation is the way – thoughts following #presconf
ByDerekIt was a great week for Buffalo. The National Trust preservation conference has wrapped, and I’m admittedly still coming down from the “conference high” (the condition where you’ve been drinking the Kool-Aid for a week and reality has yet to set in again) but that doesn’t change the fact that this conference will have a…
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Forget the cars, look at the floor!
ByDerekToday was the car show and Restore Buffalo event at the Central Terminal. Kudos to Mike over at North Buffalo Journal and Review for this photo… The HDR process he uses on the shot really makes the terrazzo stand out!
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How hot does my attic get, part 2
ByDerekSo a little less than a year ago, I took some temperature measurements in my attic to see if the installation of a ridge vent would cool it off any. Here’s last years (pre-ridge vent) numbers: Updates: Attic:113.2°F Outside Max:85°F Attic:95.5°F Outside Max:70°F Attic:106.5°F Outside Max: 75°F Here’s the new (post-ridge vent) numbers: Attic:100.9°F Outside…
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O Skyway, my Skyway!
ByDerekApparently… ’tis the season to begin ramping up on the Skyway discussion again! Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in. Well, not really. I knew the debate was far from over. Anyways.. Business First reports on Congressman Higgins’ “impassioned plea” to the Erie County Legislature to back him in his…
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Easily Excitable Ice Cube
ByDerekSo… had made these colored ice cubes for a kids project and when I took the tray out of the freezer, it seems one ice cube got a little… um… excited. Apparently, there’s no shrinkage issue in my freezer.
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Confused by all those airline fees?
ByDerekCheck out this handy chart at RickSeaney.com which outlines all the major US carriers and their fees for everything from checking baggage to alcohol to unaccompanied minors. I didn’t even realize there was a fee for that. Of course, some parents may consider that a cheap day care.
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