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Life's most lasting gifts don't come in boxes
Sunday morning, children around the world woke up and ran to the Christmas tree, anxious to see what Santa brought them. Maybe they got toys...
Merry Christmas ...
From our home to yours. Liberty is excited for Christmas ... and wanted to see the Christmas cards we've gotten this season. Usuall...
9-1-1 upgrade needed
I have a tendency to view most laws as either an incursion into our freedom, feel-good legislation created to make the lawmaker look good, o...
Intelligent discourse?
Nah ... Just hate mail. "I remember christmas trees in every school I went to and Wednesday afternoon early dismissal for religious e...
Getting back to business
Check out the following on the Washington Post: Production of commemorative coins scrapped to save money : Are you waiting desperately for t...
Rick Perry adds hate to the mix
Last week it was Herman Cain. This week, we’re focusing our attention on the reincarnate of George W. Bush — Rick Perry. I want to like the ...
Olive the other reindeer
Easily one of my new favorite Christmas specials. I've never seen it as a book before, but, of course, it makes sense that it is. If ...
Cain's departure makes GOP field less entertaining
The field of Republican presidential candidates narrowed slightly over the weekend as Herman Cain “suspended” his campaign. For Cain fans, d...
Happy Holidays.
From my family to yours, I hope you're having a great holiday season.
Excited about the season
This past weekend was one of my favorite weekends of the year — the weekend the world transitions to Christmas. Magically, the Friday after ...
Happy Thanksgiving
My favorite part of the day is the parade. I'm watching it online. What an awesome world we live in.
Happy Thanksgiving to the people I love
Most mornings - and occasionally some afternoons - I wake up in my bed in my apartment in Tonawanda. I love where I live. It’s a stone’s thr...
Hate mail. Yay!
Hand written hate mail in response to this week's column . Awesome. Basically, it says that the Democrats were right for not all...
Election night bloopers and jokes
I’ve mentioned before that politics is one of my favorite sports, and election night is my Superbowl. Just like the real Superbowl, no two e...
Misplaced hero worship gets smacked down
I was an average teenage American boy. And like average teenage American boys of my time, I collected baseball cards. I also collected footb...
Random scary thoughts for the day
The world got a little scarier Monday - and not because it was Halloween. Scientific projections estimate that planet Earth welcomed it 7 bi...
KARL MARX IN NIAGARA SQUARE this Saturday
Got this press release from Subversive Theatre. Love those guys ... Marx is back with a special message for the demonstrators of Occu...
Happy Halloween
You may notice that the profile photo on the right side of the website (under the twitter feed) is a little greener than usual. There'...
For everything there is a season
I’ve always liked Halloween. As a kid, Halloween gave me an excuse to eat as many Snickers bars as possible in a very short period of time. ...
Everything counts in small amounts
The Occupy Wall Street movement continues to intrigue me. And I continue to research it. Thursday, I went to the Occupy Buffalo protest to t...
#OccupyBuffalo was more Occupy and less Buffalo than I expected.
With some free time at hand and an interest in the #Occupy movement, Heather and I went to Niagara Square, just in front of Buffalo's ...
U.S. should surrender the war on drugs
As I edited tonight's police blotters for the Lockport and Medina papers, it occurred to me that about half of the arrests were misdemea...
Who are the 1 percent?
I've been thinking a lot lately about this ongoing discussion of the 99 percent vs. the 1 percent. Who exactly are the 1 percent? And ...
Is a "Tea Party Occupation" in our future?
I can’t help but feel like Occupy Wall Street, now in its fourth week, is a movement without a cause. Sure, I’ve seen their list of grievanc...
I'm ready to give (something) up - Are you?
I'm not afraid of giving something up for the greater good. Life is give and take. Sacrifice and reward. We've all been there, havin...
60 seconds.
I used to be amazed at what I could accomplish during a 60-second commercial at WLVL. Here's an infographic that shows some things that ...
Act in your own interest
Much noise has been made about a viral internet video featuring Wall Street professionals mocking protesters participating in the “Occupy Wa...
Rangers/Flyers Winter Classic? Yawn!
I hate the Rangers. I hate the Flyers. And as much as I'm going to hate the Winter Classic this year, you know I'm going to watch it...
So much for this being a football town ...
The following is from The Onion. Click the link to read in its entirety. BUFFALO, NY—Following their thrilling 38-35 week-two victory over t...
Headlines FAIL
The funny thing is ... it's the same paper! Check the content. All the same. So why the difference in headlines?
Buffalo ... a hockey town? Or a football town?
The following was originally published on the cover of the sports section of the Lockport Union-Sun & Journal on Sept. 20, 2011. Hell...
Had a great time at the game tonight ...
Check out the rest of the photos on Picasa . (Sorry, they're just pix I took w/ my BlackBerry) ... and check out the running commentary ...
Struggling for power and fighting the future
Like many of you, I'd imagine, I have a cell phone charger at home and another at work. Funny story. For some reason that escapes me n...
Power: A tale of three chargers
Like most of you, I'd imagine, I have a cell phone charger at home and another at work. Funny story. For some reason that escapes me n...
Music Is Art a great time ... as always
The girls and I went to Music is Art again this year - for the third year in a row in the Albright Knox "neighborhood," although ...
CLASSIC: Your Own Advice, Listen To It
CLASSIC: Your Own Advice, Listen To It : Submitted by: kazzam87 Picture by: Christopher Dean
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