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Blizzard of 2014
ByDerekSince the snow has moved north for now, we have some clarity. Not a ton of snow, you can just see it’s plastered against everything, like someone took a giant white spray paint can and sprayed the landscape.
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Storming through the castle series
ByDerekThis photo you have actually seen before here when I was playing around with Photoshop and desaturating the floor. Here is a more realistic version of the coloring. I just added a bit of vignetting to this photo, and the next which is the same courtyard, different vantage point.
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Ethanol: Myths and Realities
ByDerekHere’s a great article from BusinessWeek Online on the ins and outs of Ethanol. It’s probably one of the best primers on the topic that I’ve seen, so I share it with you. Key paragraph: Is ethanol cheaper than gas? Surprise, surprise, it isn’t. The move this spring by more regions to use ethanol means…
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The Skyway Report
ByDerekCongressman Brian Higgins recently released a news brief citing a report from the NYSDOT entitled “New York State Route 5 Buffalo Skyway Management Study“. In his press release, Higgins selectively released facts to bolster his position that tearing down the Skyway makes the most sense. According to the report, presented by the NYSDOT at the…
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- Buffalo | Derek | Preservation | Skyway
Are you ready for this? Hang on. Literally.
ByDerekKids, you can’t write comedy better than this. Tim Tielman has come up with a plan to turn the Skyway into a park. Here’s the image and story posted over on Buffalo Rising. Now, let’s think back to all the reasons that people bellow forth as to why the Skyway “needs” to come down: It’s…
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Know when to run
ByDerekContinued from “Know when to walk away“ Knowing that there were a few more items we needed to procure for the rest of the project, my father-in-law and I hopped in the car and headed over to Home Depot ourselves. Since we were already there, we figured that we’d spend a few more minutes looking…
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