Welcome to our good friend, Michele Johnson, to the blogosphere! Her new blog, News From A Broad, will surely be interesting reading as she details her daily dealings from the East Side (and more).
Once upon a time, a couple friends of ours decided to buy a falling down 1800s winery in Hammondsport, NY. They began what turned into an 18 year project of converting it for use as a future B&B and they invited Amanda and I to stay there for a few days last week. Besides visiting…
In case you’re just tuning in, I’m slowly processing and posting photos I took on my last trip to Europe, in the spring of 2010. We’re still in Dusseldorf, time for dinner. I’ve been to Germany twice and both trips required a stop here. I highly recommend the sausage platter (not a big stretch for…
Ok, no doubt this would be a cool Christmas gift to get… … but $280?!? Holy crap! I don’t think I’ve ever spent that much on ANY article of clothing! Not even a suit!
Continued from Know when to run Friday came and things were looking up. Other than some caulking and finishing work, we were slated to finish the installation up. First step was, as always, shutting the water off and removing the sink from it’s temporary perch. Since the sink still wasn’t sitting quite right in the…
Jeez… and all this time I thought it was a myth that Amherst didn’t want the MetroRail extended to it’s town because it would bring the crime to it from the city. Turns out, that’s actually a fact in places like “idyllic” Portland. When TriMet opened the light-rail line in 1986, it eliminated its transit…
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…
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