At a time when Ralph Wilson is bemoaning the future state of the Bills, our arch rivals show off all their large market glory with this… the world’s largest High Definition display:
From Engadget, “the 720p display is a whopping 137 feet wide by 50 feet high, making its diagonal dimensions 1,750 inches.”
Now if they could just adjust the contrast of that seating underneath it…
Check 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.
The radio this morning nailed it home. They were reporting on some survey of “young adults” and the upcoming election cycle. “The majority of 18-29 year olds feel they will have a significant impact on the next election.” That’s when I realized that as of yesterday, I was no longer part of that demographic. I…
Another great article on Buffalo Rising, this time showing just how little of the core of downtown has actually been preserved since circa 1960. The fact is, one of the few bright spots in Buffalo’s economy has been the power of the city’s high quality historic architecture and a recent wave of restorations to stimulate…
I’ve been having a hard time keeping up with all the blogs lately, so I completely missed this piece from BuffaloBlogger, whose in-laws were in town from England and ranked the Central Terminal at the top of their vacation memories list. This ladies and gentlemen was their highlight. This grand old building that so many…
Gabe has dreams of running out of oil leading to his vision of reurbanization. Frankly, I never see it happening. Here’s why… 1. Oil won’t run out overnight. The world is already preparing for the reduced dependance on oil as a fuel for automobiles. We’ll be able to see the actual end of oil supply…