Three weeks in a row, three great events! Thanks to all the volunteers who helped out to make Oktoberfest run smoothly this year. And, of course, thanks to all the bloggers for unplugging for awhile and coming out to have some fun! Great seeing you all again!
The Marine Star (Aquarama) got it’s first coat of paint in who knows how long. Someone was kind enough to cover up the grafitti that marred it earlier this year. The cool thing is they even managed to match the paint colors pretty well!
Last December, I was sitting in a hotel room in San Antonio flipping through channels on the TV when I ran across this guy shouting, throwing chairs, and banging on an array of sound effects buttons. That in itself isn’t all that peculiar in the age of Jerry Springer. What was is that he was…
Geek has the funniest quote I’ve read in awhile… 52% of the voters think the state is headed in the wrong direction, the other 48% must be union members or hermits. Uh…. yeah. I’d be really curious as to exactly what are the “right” steps are that people think New York has been taking.
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…
I’ve just been too damn busy lately to blog, which is why I’m hopelessly behind on things like Buy Buffalo Week: Buy Buffalo Week 2006 is a grassroots effort by WNYmedia.net and Broadway Fillmore Alive to get people to either shop at local businesses or eat at local restaurants during the week of August 27th….
It was phenomenal! Thanks so much for organizing this & it was great to see everyone.
I wish I could have gone again! Last year was a blast, and it looks like this year was even more fun.
Next year I’ll have to bring the oboe and play along with the band. 😉
Derek,
It was fun…
You and your wife are a hoot…
Beer…
I had a great time! Thank you to the CTRC for everything:)
It was such a great time! Congrats on another awesome event.
So…Lauren (comment a few above mine)…I only know one Lauren who plays the oboe, and I used to work at Fisher Price with her!
Lauren, if that’s you, e-mail me!
From, the OTHER Lauren at FP…
It was a great night. Glad to see all of you there, even those I didn’t see. 🙂
Now that’s too funny! I know for a fact that Lauren who plays the oboe used to work at Fisher Price.
Punaro.com – reuniting Laurens everywhere.