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Friday Five is my [most]weekly technology tidbits post that I write for my internal Praxair blog and cross-post here. #1 – Google+ invite received, we go hands-on [Engadget] When news of Google Plus’ arrival broke today, we called the service an “all out assault on social networking.” After playing around with it for a bit,…
Actually, I don’t really know how many people usually turn out in my district, but I figure if I blog it then I’ll have a record for next time. We were #326 & #327 in Hamburg-7 and people were still lined up at 7:30pm.
The second stop on our recent vacation was to Pennsylvania Dutch/Amish Country. We stayed at a wonderful Bed & Breakfast called the Silverstone Inn run by two outstanding hosts, Toni and Lorin Wortel. The Inn is a restored 1750s farmhouse, and features over 10 acres of farmland, an active fresh water spring, sheep, and some…
While out trying to find Amanda a new easter bonnet, er… outfit, we noticed that Dollar Tree has moved into the former Oak Expressions (whatever the name was, don’t remember exactly) building. This in itself wouldn’t be big news except that it IS big. Real big. That store is huge compared to most other Dollar…
I don’t post much about my job, but this was the nice writeup that my manager sent out to all of IT earlier this week about my new role. I am pleased to announce that Derek Punaro has been promoted to IT Information Architect, a new job title created for the Sharewaves07 Collaboration Support team….
Buffalo Hodgepodge is a relatively new blogger, but it’s good to see another intelligent person emphasizing a point near and dear to many of us “fringe Buffalonians”… Conflict between Amherst and Buffalo, Clarence and Amherst, Orchard Park and Buffalo, etc. etc. only masks THE big whopping, massive problem – which I’ll call “global economic uncompetitiveness .