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Thanks all around
ByDerekThanks… to our good friend Chris for successfully organizing a Sabres outing – and breaking his streak of the team losing whenever he goes to a game! Thanks… to Jeremy and company for making the drive up to Buffalo for the game! Thanks… to Duff’s for 100 delectable wings. Thanks… to the return of the…
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The Symbol of Madrid
ByDerekThe bear and the strawberry tree – the symbol of Madrid since the middle ages.
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A reconfiguration for Transfiguration
ByDerekFix Buffalo has an interesting idea for a reuse of Transfiguration Church – tearing down the broken parts and leaving the shell surrounding an interesting urban park. I think that’s the best idea I’ve heard for Transfiguration so far. The building is in very rough shape, and frankly it’s just not likely that it’s going…
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Lockport Caves
ByDerekToday was the first day in about three weeks where we actually had the opportunity to get out and do something fun. We decided to head up to Lockport to visit the Lockport Caves. I wasn’t really expecting much, but we were both pleasantly surprised. You get about an hour tour that gives you some…
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Ariella’s Dance Recital
ByDerekAriella’s dance recital is tonight. She missed last year’s recital because we were in Disney, so she only participated in the dress rehearsal. Here are photos from the rehearsal this year. Her song is “I Want To Be Loved By You.”
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Deregulation Not to Blame for Financial Woes
ByDerekGood column over at Bloomberg.com from Peter J. Wallison, Arthur F. Burns Fellow in Financial Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute. — The subprime and other junk mortgages that Fannie and Freddie bought — and the market in these mortgages that their buying spawned — are the underlying cause of the financial crisis. These…
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