Monthly Archives: July 2007

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Jul 31

Brain Drain from WNY not as bad as we think?

Posted on 07/31/2007 by Christopher Byrd

We all know that Buffalo and WNY’s population continues to decline…but a study due out tomorrow points to the real problem…it is not the people we lose or the so called “brain drain”…it is that our region fails to attract … Read More →

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Jul 30

Cal Ripken & Tony Gwynn

Posted on 07/30/2007 by Christopher Byrd

With the entire baseball world’s attention on Barry Bonds for most of the season, the Cal Ripken and Tony Gwynn inductions into baseball’s hall of fame were a nice break from it all. Ripken is my favorite ball player ever…. … Read More →

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Jul 30

WBEN, water and content delivery

Posted on 07/30/2007 by Christopher Byrd

I listen to WBEN here and there…most of the time I check into there website to see whats flying at Buffalo’s only commercial news station… Today WBEN had a nice web feature…it was a whole page devoted to the recent … Read More →

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Jul 30

Professional sports and me

Posted on 07/30/2007 by Christopher Byrd

I have had it with pro sports…ok…maybe not entirely…but…it seems with each passing year of this Byrd’s life I am growing more and more tired of it all. The whole Sabres end of season fiasco…Drury and Briere gone…disappointing playoffs coupled … Read More →

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Jul 30

Top ten songs on my uPOD…

Posted on 07/30/2007 by Christopher Byrd

A uPOD is a non iPOD… 1…”Institutionalized” – Suicidal Tendencies 2…”Highway Star” – Deep Purple 3…”Forever” – Papa Roach 4…”Bombers” – Bill Ward & Ozzy Osbourne 5…”March of the Crabs” – Anvil 6…”We become one” – Fastway 7…”No Prayer for … Read More →

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