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Don’t be an Idol, just be good
ByDerekOur interest in this season of American Idol dwindled off, since the cast of contestants had Melinda in it. We knew that regardless of who won the show, she would be the one to make it big. None of the other contestants impressed us anywhere near as much. To me, American Idol isn’t as much…
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- Derek | Hamburg | Preservation
You give love, er, preservation a bad name
ByDerek(apologies to Bon Jovi) I ran across an editorial in The Sun the other day from another anti-Wal-Mart individual. Obviously, anti-Wal-Martites are not at all unique, but this one tries to play the preservation card. While Hamburg seems to be split on the issue of the proposed Wal-Mart Supercenter, I stand firm on my belief…
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Isis, Guardian of CTRC Merchandise
ByDerekOur cat Isis standing guard over the Central Terminal merchandise stash. Or just staring out the window. Either or. 😉
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Buffalo ReUse upcoming press conference
ByDerekMarch 27, 2007 CONTACT: Michael Gainer Executive Director, Buffalo ReUse Email: info@BuffaloReUse.org Web: www.BuffaloReUse.org BUFFALO RE-USE: Preparing for Start-Up! Local organization creates momentum for recycling and reuse. On Saturday, March 31st at 10:00 a.m., Buffalo ReUse, a new community organization focused on building deconstruction and material reuse, will be holding a press conference at the…
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A different view of the housing “crisis”
ByDerekHere’s a unique way of looking at housing costs data. Take the average housing prices in the U.S. since 1890, adjust for inflation, then plot it on a rollercoaster. Pay particular attention to 1997 onward. via Consumerism Commentary
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Budgeting and living within your means
ByDerekI just completed my annual review of our 2006 spending and setting up our budget for 2007. Starting back in 2000, after I graduated from college and got a “real job”, I set up a simple spreadsheet that let me keep track of how much money I was spending and on what. I knew that…
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