I saw that Daniel Meyer is going to be a Hardline guest this morning on WBEN. Dan is a newspaper guy in the form of editor for The Hamburg Sun and a columnist for Weekly Independent Newspapers of WNY. Before Hardline starts, I decided to catch up on Dan’s latest columns. He wrote a column [...]
Mar
24
BFA: Urban Farming helping Buffalo
(image courtesy of Wilson Street Urban Farm) Great article in the Buffalo News today about urban farming…it features B-F residents Mark and Janice Stevens of Wilson Street Urban Farm fame. Advocates are trying to get city leaders to to develop a process to make it easier to for people to start urban farms and avoid [...]
Jan
06
Gay HATERS…
Almost everyday I will read a story reminding me that there are a lot of humans on the planet who are woefully ignorant and downright evil. Take the story on the front page of the Buffalo News today which details two alleged hate crime cases as an example. From it… Lindsay C. Harmon said she [...]
Dec
27
Esmonde on Facebook…Me on Facebook
I do consider myself a moderate user of Twitter and Facebook…I also find myself wondering where people find the time to participate in social media in what seems to be an all day affair for some. The beauty of Facebook, etc. is that it has allowed me to reconnect with people I had lost contact [...]
Nov
01
Election Coverage from the Buffalo News…
Check out the Buffalo News’ Election 2009 coverage on their website…it gives you listing of all the candidates and an archive of all the stories they have done in relatiosnhip to the election. Good stuff… http://www.buffalonews.com/elections/
Oct
30
Buffalo News: Kadet for comptroller
When I finally got a chance to read the Buffalo News today, I was surprised to see that they endorsed Phil Kadet over Mark Poloncarz for Erie County Comptroller. Though I am a fan of Mark Poloncarz, I have to agree with the Buffalo News’ assessment of what has transpired since Chris Collins took over the [...]
Oct
04
The Buffalo News, I’d do her & Racists
Both of the above were captured fromthe Buffalo News’ website today… The first is from a story about the stalker of Erin Andrews being arrested…the story has a B-lo tie in because the perp was arrested upon arriving from Buffalo to Chicago. The second is from an Everybody’s Column submission about Wiley Stadium. I don’t [...]
Feb
09
From BFA…Charity Vogel: Hardship challenges us to care
I don’t post many things outside of the B-F realm, but Charity Vogel’s column in the Buffalo News today sends a message for all of us…great piece. From the column… We are a community that cares. But the fact is, sorrow and struggle can wear a caring nature away. Day in, day out, Buffalo is [...]
Jan
25
Buffalo: A Weirdly Wonderful Place, Part II
Maybe the idea of new catch phrase for Buffalo created accidentally unpurpose by Anthony Bourdain is like catching…
Jan
22
Buffalo WORDS: Buffalo News front page word CLOUD 01/22/09
(click on image for full view) The B-lo News front page in a word cloud…
Jan
21
Buffalo WORDS…
(click on image for full view) Just because this is my blog and I really can do whatever I want on here, I will take the front page of the B-lo News and put together a daily “word cloud” of it…at least I will try to. HT Buffalo Pundit…he posted a cloud yesterday which led to my [...]
Jan
12
Wake up calls from the Buffalo News
If you haven’t read Mark Sommer’s article from the Sunday Buffalo News, YOU SHOULD. The value of the printed press and newspaper reporting is something we should not take lightly…Mr. Sommer’s piece is evidence of that. For me…the article was a wake up call to an issue I don’t pay attention to enough. Without yesterday’s [...]
Feb
22
Commenting on Buffalo News stories removed?!?!
by Christopher Byrd
(UPDATE: READ BELOW THEN COME BACK HERE…I JUST WENT TO THE BUFFALO NEWS’ SITE AND THE COMMENT SECTIONS WERE BACK…I AM EITHER LOSING MY MIND (NOT HARD TO BELIEVE) OR THE NEWS WAS HAVING TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES THIS MORN – SO DISREGARD THE BELOW…BUT I THINK IT ISN’T THAT BAD OF AN IDEA) Did I miss [...]
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