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Bloggers make the mainstream media

ByDerek

Bloggers unplug for an offline picnic By STEPHEN T. WATSON News Staff Reporter 7/16/2006 Buffalo’s bloggers took a break Saturday from criticizing Joel Giambra, Wal-Mart and the Buffalo Sabres’ proposed new logo to eat some barbecue and meet their cyber peers. Their low-key gathering at Chestnut Ridge Park is the latest sign that this region’s…

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EA Co-op – Last Call!

ByDerek

For several months the East Aurora Cooperative Market has been working to raise funds via our capital campaign.  This fundraising effort is a critical step in moving forward with construction of the market as it shows to our outside lenders that we have committed member-owners who will shop at the market and make it successful.  So far…

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Quickplace upgrade, hour 71

ByDerek

Well, I finally finished going through all the QuickPlaces removing conflict docs. This brings the QuickPlace upgrade to a close…. or does it? Well it would, but it seems that somewhere along the line the address book on our production internet server decided to play hide and seek with some of our custom design elements…

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Brewfest sold out!

ByDerek

The Brewfest easily sold out all 3000 tickets, and the concourse certainly was packed! It really was a great event, until near the end when people started ducking into corners to piss and we had to keep chasing them out, which we were only partially successful in doing. Luckily we have a new floor cleaning…

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Lights out

ByDerek

Once again, the government’s attempts to fix “problems” they are incapable of fixing will screw us, the consumer. The latest energy bill has a provision to ban incandescent light bulbs. From the Chicago Tribune… “In this bill, we ban by 2012 the famously inefficient 100-watt incandescent bulb,” said Rep. Jane Harman (D-Venice), who co-sponsored that…

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Back from Michigan

ByDerek

Amanda and I returned from a weekend trip to Michigan for my cousin’s wedding (congrats again, Jen!). The ceremony was beautiful and the reception was a great time, with some excellent, personal flourishes. My favorite was having the entire wait staff enter to “Be Our Guest” carrying their silver platters to begin serving dinner. The…

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