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Lebanese Funeral in Olean, NY

Something happened on the way to a Lebanese Funeral in Olean, NY Last week several co-workers and I traveled to Olean, NY to say goodbye to our co-worker…

Best of Buffalo

Best of Buffalo party. Shots the size of rocks glasses. Beers. Beers. Beers. And EXCELLENT FREE FOOD. Not one of my friends won last night. Bummer. (Ok, Alan…

Best Local Blogs

Best Local Blogs Pink BFLO (pinkbflo.com) Alan Bedenko (WNYMedia.net) Jennifer Smith (allthingsjennifer.wordpress.com) Chris Smith (WNYMedia.net) 3rd time a charm? Nyah. Tis an honour just to be nominated of…

St. Patrick’s Day

No, no green beer. Guinness please.  And double Jamesons for the others. Not me. Had some corned beef and salt potatoes at Ulrich’s Tavern. And watched The LeftOvers….

WNY Restaurant Week

WNY Restaurant Week: The Bad and the Good Maggie, Robin and I had reservations last night for WNY Restaurant Week at The 31 Club. Swanky. Porn Like Music…

Powder Keg Festival

Powder Keg Festival SNOW! BEER! FESTIVUS! RON HAWKINS! FRIENDS! Hell yes! Tis the Powder Keg Festival in Buffalo, NY last week and I was there…all the live long…

LAME Mardi Gras Buffalo Parade

LAME Mardi Gras Buffalo Parade. What happened? My GOLLY GEE WHIZ the Mardi Gras Parade this year was LAME. LAME LAME LAME. Awful. And lame. And I’ve been…

Allegheny Alumni Event

Ah, tonight I went to an Allegheny College Alumni event at the Burchfield Penny. I actually got to see the Burchfield tis time!!! ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS! Walked in and…

Neighborhoods

Since living in Buffalo I’ve been in a few different neighborhoods. When I first moved, I lived in…wait for it…Williamsville. (GASP! Moi?) I know. Even worse? I lived…

Dyngus Day Tweets

I Wanna Rock and Roll All Night and POLKA Every Day! Here are my Dyngus Day Tweets from the evening. I held back. Probably because it’s hard to…

Three, Three Things About Buffalo

Three, Three Things about Buffalo? THREE PLACES I LOVE THE MOST IN BUFFALO 1. Shakespeare Hill/Marcy Casino/Hoyt Lake/Delaware Park/Albright-Knox Area Pretty, pretty, pretty. I love nothing more in…

An Evening with Alec Baldwin

Congrats to Road Less Traveled Productions on a very, very successful fundraiser Saturday night! And thank you to my friend Jen for bringing me in this loop to…

A stroll down Elmwood Avenue

Elmwood. Elmwood. Elmwood. Where would I be without thee? I moved to Buffalo back in 1998, lived in Williamsville close to the UB campus in those god awful…

Whirlpool Jet Boat

So guess what I did at work on Friday? Not much work…it was a day of *staff development* Whirlpool Jet Boat! Have I mentioned how much I love…

Trimania

Trimania. Oh my goodness. I was quite impressed at just how many people were at Trimania on Saturday night and even more, how many Mark and I knew…

Ladies Who Blog Brunch!

Ladies Who Blog Brunch! To wrap up this busy weekend, I, upon the fine recommendation of EAL tried to get together a group of Ladies Who Blog for…

Best of Buffalo

Best of Buffalo. I was starting to freak out a little bit when I was at the very fancy nominee reception Tuesday night (for work mind you, I…

Tired.

Man, being sick really sucked the life blood out of me last week. Perhaps it was brought on by knowing what this week at work was going to…

“First no spinach, now, no power.”

1. I’m still not on speaking terms with SNOW, in case anyone is wondering… 2. This “cold/allergy” thing MUST END! I am so sick of being sick. After…

Snow and I are not on speaking terms right now…

Snow, my friend…this time you did me wrong. Very wrong. Friday morning I just walked around in a daze. Saturday? I was sad. Looking at all the destruction….

Pizza Tasting

Holy Pizza Tasting last night! (I thought the scorecard, while extremely comprehensive, lacked a category for “flavor” which confused me greatly. Hence the photograph.) Creative Buffalo shared her…

Adult Videos and Bait Shop

Adult Videos and Bait Shop! All in one convenient shop. Who could ask for anything more? (Do they sell beer?) My friend Linda who lives out in Lakewood,…

BLOGGERCON IV

BLOGGERCON IV was a meat-lovin’ grillin success! And while Val and Kevin, LC Scotty and the Mrs. and Mark and I wore down the evening…these people were already…

Music is Art-edotes.

Music is Art-edotes. The Kids Village had a stage. Where little kids could get up and rock out with the instruments they made out of plastic fruit from…

Festival End

My feets hurt. I smell of a unique combination of dirt grass sidewalkchalk chocolatefromiccreambar porta potty weebitofspiltbeer kerosene latenightportapotty and freezedried wet (alternate windy cold and sunny all…

Buffalo Chophouse

Buffalo Chophouse! Mmmm. Thank you Buffalo Spree. And to my *BAD DATE* for allowing me to indulge in the most delectable dinner at the Buffalo Chophouse this weekend….

April Fools Ice Cream

April Fools Ice Cream Aldrich Beef & Ice Cream Parlor 10136 Route 60 Fredonia, NY 14063 Aldrich’s Beef & Ice Cream Parlor every year since 1984 has created…