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Ding dong the tolls are dead!
ByDerekYes, it’s true! All the Buffalo-area news sources are reporting that the I-190 tolls are no longer – and for good! The booths themselves are supposed to come down next year. As someone who takes the 190 daily (although I only pay in one direction) this will personally save me quite a bit of money….
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Central Terminal approach repaved!
ByDerekThis is already “old” news, but I thought I’d mention it anyways… the Paderewski Drive approach to the Central Terminal (that’s the part between the circle and where the parking lot officially begins) has been repaved! Photo by Nathan Vester If you’ve been to the Terminal before, you’ll really appreciate the fact that driving up…
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Go west, young man. Then south. Then north. Then east. Pay toll. Twice.
ByDerekI saw this bit of ridiculousness in the Buffalo News today: The eastbound entrance ramp to the Thurway at Exit 49 (Depew-Lockport-Route 78) will be temporarily closed from 8 p.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. Thursday, due to a maintenance project, the state Thruway Authority announced. A signed detour route will be in place for motorists…
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- Derek | Friday Five | Geek
Friday Five – March 4, 2011
ByDerek#1 – Videos from Design of Everyday Things [Don Norman’s jnd.org] One upon a time, many years ago — 1994 to be precise — The Voyager Company produced a delightful CD-ROM that included copies of several of my books (“Design of Everyday Things,” “Things that Make Us Smart,” and “Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions…
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Select Comfort – customer service failure
ByDerekIf you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, you surely saw my interactions with Select Comfort customer service today. Here’s the entire story. In October 2005 we decided it was time for a new bed. Not wanting to skimp on quality and being interested in getting a bed that would accommodate our different sleeping preferences,…
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Why are all the Asian chicks always dressed so slutty? Maybe I should go like that to the next Lotusphere! 😉