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Booyah Spitzer!
I rail on Governor-elect Spitzer a lot for only doing half his job as Attorney General. But even I have to give him props for cleaning up some of the bad stuff that went on in Wall Street. The New York Stock Exchange was a management mess for a long time. Recently, Ex-NYSE CEO Richard…
Baby week!
Two babies born so far this week! Congratulations to my cousin Renee and her husband Jonah on the birth of their daughter, Abigail! Also, congratulations to our friends Lindsay and Bob in Rochester on the birth of their son, Patrick! First babies for each of them! Enjoy! Before you know it, they’ll be walking!
The 2014 Christmas Card
Happy holidays to everyone! 2014 was a family and fun-filled year. Amanda’s parents took the whole family on a trip to the Outer Banks (counterclockwise from top left – photos 1, 5, & 6). We made a quick stop in Lancaster, PA and Hershey on the way home (photo 8). My sister (photo 2) and my…
One more reason Time Warner befuddles me
Three days ago I wrote this: Oh, and at $109.95/month, it’s not even that great a deal. Last month, my combined Time Warner cable/internet and Verizon Voicewing service came to $118.18, including taxes and the extras like the HD DVR. I can guarantee those extra fees are going to total more than $9 when tacked…
Squish the fish, then steal the TV
At a time when Ralph Wilson is bemoaning the future state of the Bills, our arch rivals show off all their large market glory with this… the world’s largest High Definition display: From Engadget, “the 720p display is a whopping 137 feet wide by 50 feet high, making its diagonal dimensions 1,750 inches.” Now if…
A Buffalo fixture I could have done without
Funny, but I don’t ever remember putting “seeing a Terry Buchwald show” on my personal list of must-do Buffalo things. Regardless, Amanda and I had the, um, pleasure last night at a benefit for Variety Club organized by one of her coworkers. Don’t get me wrong, the benefit was great – well organized, well attended,…