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Welcome Mike Miller to the blogosphere!
We’d like to welcome our good friend, Mike Miller, to the blogosphere! His new blog Shades of Gray will give a slighly different perspective on life in Buffalo – from the eyes of a “middle class and middle aged” person. Welcome, Mike!
Maple Weekend
It’s Maple Weekend, when you can venture out to my neck of the woods and tour some sugar shacks, sample maple products, attend pancake breakfasts, and of course purchase all the maple products you want! We ventured out to three establishments. First stop was Kirsch’s Sugar House. This was actually the first time that any…
The Sun agrees on Foit’s
The Sun’s editorial this week echoes my viewpoint from a month ago on the Foit’s property. Hamburg’s known as the town that friendship built and most folks outside of the town say Hamburg definitely is a “pro-business” community. But when it comes to an issue involving a Hamburg business owner and a prime piece of…
Central Terminal to take part in Old Home Week
The Central Terminal will be participating in Buffalo Old Home Week by offering a special tour: Central Terminal Tour Saturday, August 26th 2006 9:30 – 11:30 am Meet at the Central Terminal, Memorial Drive off Broadway to see Buffalo’s other Art Deco masterpiece. There is a $10 donation for this tour. I’m glad we were…
What exactly is a capital improvement?
One of the advantages of being a homeowner is that certain home improvement projects are sales tax free, if they fit the New York State’s guidelines of being a “Capital Improvement”. The tricky part can be determining what exactly qualifies as a capital improvement. The NYS Department of Taxation lays it out like this: A…