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The Golisano factor
I left this comment on the Responsible New York website, in response to Tom Golisano’s statement: Thank you, Mr. Golisano, for bringing the most transparency we’ve seen in a long time to New York State government. Until now there have still been a handful of people that believed that politicians were elected by the people…
We can’t save anything!
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…
Aquarama still on the move
Regardless of the fact that nobody’s quite sure where the Aquarama/Marine Star is headed, it is still on the move. Check out the user photos at boatnerd.com to see it passing through the Brockville Narrows of the St. Lawrence River today around noon, and past Morrisburg, NY just after 4pm.
He shoots… he waits
I’m taking a shot at getting tickets for game 3 online. At the moment, I’m stuck in the 30 second refresh queue: Updates: 9:06… still waiting 9:08… still waiting 9:10… still waiting 9:12… still waiting 9:14… still waiting 9:15… SOLD OUT Not just game 3 either, the entire third round. Well, it was worth a…
Mooninites invade Boston, cause bomb scare
I’m in Boston for a few days for training, and much to my surprise ran across this local news story today: On Wednesday afternoon five suspicious packages were found in various locations throughout the city of Boston, including a hospital, a subway station, and a bridge support. According to Boston’s mayor, Thomas M. Menino, all…