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A Buffalo company celebrates 100 years

ByDerek

Today marks the anniversary of the founding of Praxair, the company I work for, which has been part of the Buffalo landscape since 1907. The company known today as Praxair was born as Linde Air Products Company by Dr. Karl von Linde, a German professor and entrepreneur who invented the cryogenic process for the liquefaction…

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Sleeping Girls

ByDerek

After two nights of not much sleep, this was the scene in on our couch this afternoon. I, of course, did not have the luxury of napping, as I’m now sitting in a conference call with Microsoft on their Office technology roadmap. Photo notes: While I’m always partial to B&W, I liked this desaturated version….

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Former CTRC President Russell Pawlak has passed away

ByDerek

Former CTRC President, Russell Pawlak, has passed away after a long battle with cancer. Russell was a tireless supporter of the Terminal, taking it from the pipe dream of a bunch of preservationists, to a successful event venue, bringing thousands of people per year back to the East Side of Buffalo. The Central Terminal Restoration…

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QuickPlace upgrade, post-op day 3

ByDerek

After my weekend in front of the computer, I’ve been trying to stay away as much as possible. But I’m sure some of the Lotus readers are interested in an update… so… after three days in operation there have been no reported issues! One of my placetypes ended up with a couple conflict docs again,…

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Buffalo Central Terminal Status Report

ByDerek

Mike Miller posts a progress report on the Central Terminal, with all our major accomplishments to date: – The 4 exterior clocks have been fixed and relit. – The tower is now lit at night. – 300 tons of debris was removed from the concourse and tower 1st floor. – More than 4,000 tower/office windows…

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