Some place between 40 and Death
Posted in Buffalo, other geekery, photoblog on 17 May 2008 - 13 אייר 5768
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Originally uploaded by w.wabbit.
The new Seat of Wisdom image (info), hanging in my icon corner. She is hand carved, from Venezuela. I purchased her at a local Fair-Trade shop on Elmwood. Easily half a metre tall.
I was hanging out with Nate: an impromptu meeting arranged via Twitter, text and cell when I stumbled on some [...]
So, yesterday I had lunch with my boss, John. We went to the City Grill I had the pulled pork with cold slaw and very tasty fries, John had catfish. Not even Secretaries’ Day! Over lunch we agreed that, starting today, I’d be John’s assistant, replacing my friend, Cristie, who departed on [...]
I’m all moved into my new place at the Boarding House. For those readers with long memories: yes, it’s like when I first moved to Asheville and, after a short stay in the smallest room of the house, I moved into the largest. My room in this boarding house is about the same [...]
Posted in American Reich, Buffalo on 3 May 2008 - 29 ניסן 5768
You’ve got to love this headline from The Buffalo News:
Flurry of reports of abduction attempts shows higher awareness, despite false alarms
The headline tells it all: There’s be a whole spate of reports of attempted abductions. They were false alarms.
In other words, there’s been a whole spate of false alarms.
Read the story. It [...]
Posted in Buffalo, saints and days on 27 April 2008 - 23 ניסן 5768
Here in Buffalo there are several traditions practised which are local to specific European (etc) ethnic groups. These hold their roots in the pagan ancestors of the Catholic home-nations of these groups. For example, there is the Polish festival that “celebrates the end of Lent” which is filled with spring-time fertility rites. It [...]
Posted in Buffalo, photoblog on 24 April 2008 - 20 ניסן 5768
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Originally uploaded by w.wabbit.
They are demolishing the old federal building - turning the framework into Condos. In the midst of all the tearing down and garbage, there is this tree, doing the spring thing. Made me happy.
Posted in Buffalo, photoblog on 24 April 2008 - 20 ניסן 5768
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Originally uploaded by w.wabbit.
More springtime happenings in Buffalo. Flowers…
Posted in Buffalo on 21 April 2008 - 17 ניסן 5768
I met this guy, Igor, on Friday at the baseball game. He’s one of two people I know who, like me, moved to Buffalo freely. No “I moved back” or “I’m here to take care of…” so-and-so’s estate, etc. He’s been here a whole year which provided me some perspective.
The first thing [...]
Posted in Buffalo, photoblog on 19 April 2008 - 15 ניסן 5768
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Originally uploaded by w.wabbit.
After work last night we went to a baseball game. All the pictures are posted in a set on flickr. We had hot dogs and sausages and fried dough and beer and Southern Comfort and nachos and…. fun. Rather a lot of fun.
Here is the Bison Herd on the [...]
Posted in Brodie, Buffalo, The Hammer, photoblog on 15 April 2008 - 11 ניסן 5768
Brodie and Partner and Partner and Brodie
Originally uploaded by Dan Zen.
This weekend, Brodie and I did a lot of things in Hamilton: two art events, a couple of bands - a lot of drinking. Here’s a pic of the two of us at a very cool show of large works in a HUGE space, [...]
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