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Tag Archives: Buffalo
Tasting Buffalo
Yesterday the Family and I made our annual trek into downtown Buffalo for the Taste of Buffalo festival. For those not from ’round here, this is a two-day food festival at which dozens of restaurants and purveyors of food set … Continue reading
Winyum
WNYMedia.net has been around for a while, under several different incarnations. At first the site seemed to be a hub for Western New York area bloggers, but as it grew it became apparent that the powers-that-be over there envisioned something … Continue reading
Chicken Wing Soup
UPDATE 11-10-10: The most recent revision of this recipe is here. Check it out! chicken wing soup VII, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. Denizens of Buffalo’s Southtowns may have eaten at a popular restaurant near Ralph Wilson Stadium called Danny’s (there’s … Continue reading
Good morning, Mr. Phelps
Vigil 192ab, originally uploaded by ny_lucy. Alan posted about the reception received the other day that greeted the representatives of the Westboro Baptist Church when they showed up to protest the services for the victims of the Continental Airlines plane … Continue reading
A modest suggestion
Alan reports that the creeps of the Westboro Baptist Church — the creeps who like to show up at military funerals bearing placards that read things like “Thank God for 9-11-01”, because it’s all God’s punishment of the US for, … Continue reading
Hey, WNED
On the off chance anyone from WNED, Buffalo’s classical music station, reads this: this sort of thing does not predispose me to giving money to WNED, something I had actually been considering doing. Now I think I’ll just buy a … Continue reading
Oops….
Hey, wanna good way to be a bad blogging friend? Miss her birthday. Ugh. Sorry, Jen, but I hope it was as happy as it could be! (And next time you’re in the Southtowns for a few days, drop by … Continue reading
Ummm…hey, Buffalo?
Exactly when did our collective reaction to a forecast of a lot of snow go from this…. to this…. ?????????????????????
Toward the unknown region
Condolences to Jen, whose grandmother has passed.
How would it be?
The most common adjective I ever hear used anymore to describe Buffalo, or Western New York, or Upstate New York in its entirety, is “dying”. And I suppose that might be accurate. But “dying” implies moving toward a state of … Continue reading