My Heart “Sometimes we make love with our eyes. Sometimes we make love with our hands. Sometimes we make love with our bodies. Always we make love with…

Bloggers unplug for an offline picnic By STEPHEN T. WATSON News Staff Reporter 7/16/2006 Buffalo’s bloggers took a break Saturday from criticizing Joel Giambra, Wal-Mart and the Buffalo…

*Magical thinking?* Sometimes, instead of talking to my Magic 8 Ball to answer all my important life questions. I ask Magic iTunes player. The game goes something like…

Reminder. Never call your ex at 9 pm from a wedding, after you have been drinking since 9 am. You might have no idea what was really said…and…

I had a dream last night that blockbuster movies are made of. Swear to God. All starts with an innocent plane ride with my brother and sister-in-law their…

I know this. I relish in the fact. I really do. But add PMS onto an already emotional day. And you get a Jen(nifer) crying at the drop…

What About Everything by Carbon Leaf “What about those midnight phone calls…the one that wake you from your peace…” I miss those midnight phone calls. A lot… It’s…

So I ride the bus to work in the morning. Same stop. Pretty predictable. I get on. I get off. Today, something interesting happened. I got on and…

Alternatively titled: The post where she speaks about the movie Dirty Dancing and shamelessly relives her Middle School Days of Youth to the Blog World (and not about…

I HATE OTHER PEOPLE’S WARM. Yes, other people’s warm. Which is when you sit on your chair at your desk after someone else has been using it….ick. OTHER…

Ani and Alice I had a dream that Ani DiFranco was performing in my living room, (on Rt. 39) rocking out with her guitar, with Grandma Smith in…

My friend Mary and I took this class together in college. At the time, it was a total joke. Perhaps it was our professor (who left such an…

Along that showtunes theme… “Take Me For What I Am Who I Was Meant To Be And If You Give A Damn Take Me Baby Or Leave Me”…

What 5 things do you miss about your childhood? 1. My family. My gma, my dad, my aunt, my uncle, my gpa… 2. Being outside from dawn till…

I will be starting to work full-time at new non profit agency on Monday. At least until they fill the position I’m covering for…which HR told me would…

“I often thought how proud I’d be……in a boat like Gideon Brown’s.” I love this song. On the right day (like today) it brings me to tears… Why?…

Single: The Art of Being Satisfied, Fulfilled and Independent by Judy Ford What a satisfied single knows: 1. The quintessential ingredient for a great evening is believing your…

NYC vs. Buffalo. This morning, I was ACCEPTED into the NYC Teaching Fellows Program for the FALL! 1/10 applicants accepted! Woo hoo!And I got a job in Buffalo…

This weekend I read two incredibly influential books. The Freedom Writers Diary: How A Group Of Teens Used The Power Of The Pen To Wage A War Against…

“A dream is a microscope through which we look at the hidden occurrences in our soul.” Erich Fromm After my dad passed away, over 15 years ago…I found…

(Hiding) Today is just another day in a series of long, pathetic, painful, regretful, meaningless days. NOTHING is good. And right now, I don’t imagine anything good happening…

Oregano. He had me at, oregano. “What’s your favorite season?” I had to ask such a mundane question, cause I knew that anyone with a penchant for the…

Web loggers build a wired community By STEPHEN T. WATSON News Staff Reporter 2/27/2006 Eric Levinson wanted to open a vegan-friendly restaurant in Buffalo, but he didn’t know…

You find yourself with your best friends playing Scrabble, America’s good time game… AND the first three words are… Beer. Lenten. Get. Get Lenten Beer. Who could ask…

And  I’m not talking about my sorority or the neverending 3.14 I watched the movie (pi) last night. I incorrectly thought this was a *horror* film. Nope. “A…

MY VIEW: I wish I could harness winter’s magical powers By JENNIFER SMITH 2/17/2005 A friend in Virginia e-mailed me a while back asking me a simple question:…

Erin and I made it to church at 12:05. Ok, maybe 12:10 but we still made it. At some point during the service I was listening to the…