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Those of you who get the co-op newsletter probably already saw this, but because it's come up in our discussions about health care and obesity, I thought I'd post it. http://www.nytimes.c0 . . .
Breaking Down Abortion Language In Health Bill http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=120251035 (background: Hyde Amendment http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyde_Amendment) When Congres0 . . .
1109/HA3199401101.jpg The pin: 1109/VFWStampAmendment1101.jpg0 . . .
As I've been working on compiling my Halloween costume, I've tried several hats and haven't been happy with them. I went to a party at the North Street Nickel City coop house Saturday n0 . . .
I just had dinner with my Tioga County friend Liz (her activist blog: http://dothemountain.wordpress.com/ and her store website: http://wildasaphoutfitters.com/) and her gf Hannah at Falafel Bar as th0 . . .
I can't figure out how to swipe this video from facebook and it's not on youtube so I hope this is public... Tioga County Visitors Bureau tourism promotion video: http://www.facebook.0 . . .
http://reasonweekly.com/reasonweekly-originals/are-americans-faking-religiosity http://reasonweekly.com/reasonweekly-originals/are-americans-faking-religiosity Among developed countries, Americ0 . . .
This weekend is peak leaf peeking in Tioga County, but I was there last weekend... Got these shots as the sun was slipping behind the mountains, up past Pirate's Rock. 1009/HA0397851010.jpg 0 . . .
Yeah. So interesting. 1009/IMG0000071006.jpg0 . . .
thanks, e:zobar! 1009/NiagaraFalls1002.png (okay, not a great shot. i think my room is too dark) 1009/NiagaraFalls11002.png (better... would prolly easier if i wasn't using a sleepy, 0 . . .
Still back in August... Lisa, Miriam & I had a wonderful time with the Buffalo Queer Women's meetup and the assorted e:peeps who ventured out Friday night at Adonia's. Saturday, we we0 . . .
(fifth & final post today!) I got some fancy greens from the coop this week. 0909/Photo0917090010917.jpg The first time I had them, I insulted them by using Hidden Valley Ranch buttermilk0 . . .
We're still in the backlog of photos from August... it was a very nice month for taking pix. (fourth post of the day) This time we're at Fallbrook, PA, (map: http://maps.google.com/maps?f0 . . .
(third post of the day) Well, it's not really Uncle Dudley's museum, it's her boyfriend Bernie's coal mining museum. Silver tea set for e:Matthew 0909/H81085580917.jpg 0 . . .
The queer women's meetup group took a hike at Zoar Valley in August with Albert Brown, an excellent tour guide who has been involved in the successful conservation and preservation efforts. Th0 . . .
Like e:carey, i have a photo backlog, but only since end of July, not last year! I went to several Infringement Festival events... really enjoyed them. Such a crazy mix. Albright-Knox - poetry 0 . . .
I had lovely adventures in Tioga & Potter counties (PA) this weekend. Here are some cell phone shots - some very nice real camera photos to be posted soon. On my way to Blossburg Thursday eveni0 . . .
Great addition to my wall: The Income Tax Map: A bird's-eye view of federal income taxation for law students. 0909/Photo0901090010901.jpg Lisa, her gf and I went to Anchor Bar and I foun0 . . .
e:terry, e:paul & e:jim @ Silent Exchange via Buffalo Rising http://www.buffalorising.com/2009/08/absolute-power-corrupts-absolutely.html#SlideFrame_00 . . .
A Tioga County friend of mine is a reporter for the weekly newspaper and asked facebook friends for health care stories. Amid other responses, BD wrote: American healthcare isn't perfect. No 0 . . .
On Main Street, Mansfield, PA, 8/14/09 0809/H81486280825.jpg0 . . .
thanks to all the e:peeps who came out to meet lisa... we had an awesome time! 0 . . .
My bff Lisa and her girlfriend Miriam are coming to visit me Friday - Sunday! :-) Lisa lives in NYC now, but she used to live with me in Maryland. 0809/LisaHeidi0819.jpg 0809/HeidiLisa10819.j0 . . .
omg I'm so excited!! I had a commitment here in Buffalo today so I couldn't go to my skatepark demo...I was sooo bummed. But the Wilkes-Barre, PA, NBC affiliate came and reported on it! 0 . . .
Earth - Fire - Air (haze) - Water 0809/H72777470807.jpg 0809/H72778970807.jpg 0809/H72880210807.jpg 0809/H72880410807.jpg Texas Longhorns on the way to Forksville. 0809/H72777130807.0 . . .
My colleague & co-conspirator Jill turned 30 on July 23. Our office manager Kelly, her husband Shane and I threw her a surprise party with about 60 guests on the Island, our community park, right 0 . . .
0809/DemoPicture0804.jpg My skatepark project is coming along! I wish I could go to the demo event... BLOSSBURG V.I.B.E. WELCOMES SKATEPARK DEMO TO ISLAND PARK BLOSSBURG -- Blossburg V.0 . . .
My meetup group had a kayak tour of Buffalo River this morning http://www.bfloharborkayak.com/. I've never kayaked before - I come from a land of mountains, shallow streams, creeks and ponds and 0 . . .
Infringement Festival events at Albright-Knox tonight. I'm meeting some folks from my queer women's meetup http://www.meetup.com/Buffalo-Queer-Women there at 7 at the info desk, y'all a0 . . .
An athletic goods store and a tobacco store in Mansfield, PA, are owned by the same people. (Hypocrisy? Irony? What is the right word for this?) 0709/H72676810730.jpg0 . . .
Little Pine Creek in English Center 0709/H71474090723.jpg Mountains 0709/H71474200723.jpg Pine Creek - dog waiting for person to throw stick 0709/H71474690723.jpg Since it's hard 0 . . .
The most amusing sight on my way home last week was this pair of signs - First you see "Will the road you're on get you to my place?" and you next see "Adult Outlet". It'0 . . .
Your video's continued Firefox crashing problem isn't saying much about the capabilities of your WinOS phone!!! <giggle> 0 . . .
Hello, e:peeps! I'm looking for someone to do a logo or type treatment and lay out a flyer/brochure for my consulting work. I got a quote from http://www.blockclubonline.com - I really like th0 . . .
My pictures from the Buffalo city fireworks at Erie Canal Harbor Central Wharf weren't as cool as the ones I took at Riverside - the event wasn't as cool either. The music at Riverside was b0 . . .
nisha is happily snuggled in the pillows of my bed. 0709/Photo_07_4a5c0e0c7c95b_0714.jpg0 . . .
To follow up on the bear in Wellsboro, Pa. e:heidi,49142 Bear death creates debate by Kelly Stemcosky kstemcosky@tiogapublishing.com Published: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 3:55 PM CDT The bear 0 . . .
For e:tinypliny 5 medium garlic cloves, sliced 1/2 c. olive oil 2 15oz. cans of great northern beans (we used cannellini beans) 1/4 c. fresh lemon juice (we used from-concentrate juice) 2 T. c0 . . .
We didn't have nearly the adventure that e:Mike,49186 did, but we enjoyed the Friendship Festival and fireworks at Riverside Park last night. Thanks for the suggestion. It was the first time I� . . .
I'm unexpectedly in Buffalo this weekend and A's coming to visit. He's big into fireworks. So what's the best option? Sounds like Kenmore was really the place to be last weekend. W0 . . .
0709/Wellsborobear10701.jpg (photo by Kelly Stemcosky, Wellsboro Gazette) 0709/Wellsborobear0701.jpg (unknown source) A bear found its way up a tree around 8:30 p.m. Monday night, June 30, i0 . . .
http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/77/walmart.html?page=0%2C1 It also is not unheard of for Wal-Mart to demand to examine the private financial records of a supplier, and to insist that its margin0 . . .
0609/Photo0619090010623.jpg e:Janelle - China, M* & I thank you! It was a disgusting 99 degrees in Raleigh this weekend. 0609/Photo0622090020623.jpg0 . . .
Taste of Diversity Festival - international foods festival at Grant & Lafayette 11-3 on Saturday, 6/20. (I'll be out of town 0609/Photo0617090100618.jpg I visited a client yesterday and0 . . .
I'm sure someone here is going to love these "Where are they now" galleries Ghostbusters: http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/movies/galleries/ghostbusters_where_are_they_now/gh0 . . .
Two chicks hatched while I was at the Pa. office Wednesday. e:heidi,48491 0609/H610649510611.jpg tight crop, same picture 0609/H610649520611.jpg ... and randomly ... Eco-friendly, hand-cr0 . . .
I went to my favorite annual party over Memorial Day weekend. It features some of the best in bluegrass - Hickory Project, http://www.hickoryproject.com/ (Tioga County-based, internationally known, 0 . . .
These are from Little Pine State Park in Lycoming County, Pa., last summer: 0609/Littlepine10606.jpg 0609/Littlepine0606.jpg 0609/Littlepine30606.jpg 0609/Littlepine50606.jpg 0609/Litt0 . . .
From Thursday to Sunday of Memorial Day weekend, I took about 800 shots. I'm done processing photos through Saturday 5/23 at 1pm... I went home for my favorite annual party, a big bluegrass event0 . . .
e:tinypliny walked to the harbor the Thursday before Memorial Day weekend, had some ice cream at the Hatch Restaurant (peach yogurt for her, soft-serve twist with rainbow sprinkles for me) and enjoyed0 . . .
There's a new Mexican/Puerto Rican take-out & delivery place on the West Side (no dining in, just delivery & take-out). I'd love to hear folks' opinions! Carmen's Kitche0 . . .
I have about 800 pictures to process from my adventures Thursday through Sunday. These are the most immediately relevant. ;-) My hometown had its annual festival last weekend and my aunt asked me 0 . . .
0509/DuckTapePromPatriotic0512.jpg :-) From AwkwardFamilyPhotos.com (only about 1 in 10 images are actually funny)0 . . .
I was walking along Allen today listening to property law review audio files (really exciting stuff) and passed the lady in white. I looked back and it seemed like she was talking to me, and she waved0 . . .
I have a $25 gift certificate to Shango Bistro & Wine Bar that expires 5/20/09 that I'm not going to have time to use (unless someone wants to go with me tonight). :-( Would anyone like it?0 . . .
I took my work laptop with me when I last went to PA because, ya know, i was working... When I got back to Buffalo, the screen stayed dark instead of lighting up on boot. However, I could still see th0 . . .
(1) The idea that Specter is a "liberal" Republican or even a "moderate" reflects how far to the Right both the GOP and our overall political spectrum has shifted. Consider Spec0 . . .
The dandelions at UB North today looked like they were cultivated. 0409/Photo0427090020427.jpg 0409/Photo0427090010427.jpg0 . . .
Every office needs hot young chicks, right? ;-) I visited my office last weekend to work on the skatepark project with Jill & Kelly. Nisha wasn't allowed at the office this weekend becaus0 . . .
when you put a $1.25 on the bar for a beer at the Bear Ass in Blossburg. 0409/Photo0419090010422.jpg A and I went to the Dead show at HSBC last night - stayed out dancing until nearly 4am at Ni0 . . .
I can't make it to this, but thought some folks here might be interested... -- I've been working so hard at writing this month's report & putting together the panel, that I d0 . . .
that red-roofed, round building that sits out in the river south of the Peace Bridge? (see map) http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=42.879927,-78.901062&spn=0.020755,0.038624&t=h&z=10 . . .
Patterson to submit bill allowing same-sex marriage http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20090409/NEWS01/904090336 I'm kinda fascinated by this new feature at Crooks & Liars - it0 . . .
To add a little to e:tinypliny,48229 ... A law school friend said she had been to Merge twice, had the opportunity to sample several dishes and her analysis was "The food was bland." The0 . . .
Ya know those cool "Nonviolence begins with me" yard signs? Well, here's your opportunity to know more about the project behind them. Alternatives to Violence Project Level I Work0 . . .
I saw this mini iris on my way to school this morning (sorry, I didn't realize it was out of focus until i transferred it from my phone. here's a better picture that someone else took http:/0 . . .
e:TinyPliny and I are going to Merge tonight (http://www.localrestaurantweek.com). We're meeting at the convenience store corner of Delaware & Allen at 6:30 if anyone would like to join us :-0 . . .
In general, I strongly dislike the architecture of O'Brian Hall where the law school is located. The room I spend the most time in has brown brick walls set in a gapped pattern. My school friend 0 . . .
Thanks to e:PMT for hosting yet another fabulous party! e:Matthew, I hope you enjoyed it! e:lilho had "My Humps" playing on the stereo upstairs - i asked if anyone had seen the Alanis Mor0 . . .
Happy 28th birthday, e:Matthew!0 . . .
Thanks to e:libertad and e:lauren for trying to coordinate hanging out - I had no idea of the scale of the parade, and then the cell phone network crashed. I eventually found e:lauren & e:felly. 0 . . .
I had a lovely spring break last week and spent time here in Buffalo and at home. e:Janelle, thanks again for taking care of China Cat. I have to post these pix before I can get to the St. Pat's 0 . . .
Saturday March 14, 2009 06:19 EDT The success of drug decriminalization in Portugal In 2001, Portugal became the only EU-member state to decriminalize drugs, a distinction which continues through 0 . . .
Would any e:strippers like to coalesce for the St. Pat's parade? It's my first time and I would love a tour guide. 0 . . .
I need to go home this week - would anyone like to come visit my sweet purry China Cat Sunflower? Three visits would ensure her happiness. 0309/Chinastretch0309.jpg Back when I bought a ticket0 . . .
I've befriended the neighbor kids' grandmother and father, my aunt's best childhood friend, A's aunt, a former landlord, and my dad's cousin in the past week on Facebook. It� . . .
Happy birthday, e:Drew!!0 . . .
I thought e:jim and e:paul and maybe others would find this article interesting, Mobile Web 2009=Desktop 1998 Summary: Mobile phone users struggle mightily to use websites, even on high-end device0 . . .
Bird Island Park, Broderick Park and Squaw Island See googlemap: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=squaw+island,+buffalo,+ny&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&ie=UTF8&split=0&gl=us&ei0 . . .
0209/Buffalopoodle0214.jpg http://www.peoplepets.com/photos/strange/extreme-grooming/50 . . .
Lentil-potato-garlic soup over basmati rice with a little fresh cilantro. Tomato base. 0209/Photo0212090090212.jpg0 . . .
One of the persistent themes of English and American legal history is the continuous efforts of the rich to avoid taxes. Dukeminier, Property p. 179 Jesus walked into a bar. He approached 0 . . .
0209/Photo0209090040209.jpg I'm loving e:tinypliny's dinners, virtually unfortunately. I thought I'd share mine. 1 c. water 1 T. butter 1 t. veggie base/bouillon 4 scoops of 0 . . .
The Don't Divorce Us campaign... http://vimeo.com/3089746 Thanks to e:Lauren, e:FellyConnelly and e: Vincent for hanging out at Nietzsche's last night. Zili Misik was INCREDIBLE! And0 . . .
http://www.myspace.com/thestripteasers 0209/Zili0205.jpg0 . . .
Look what I found at the coop! Not to name names... 0209/Photo0201090060204.jpg I was stuck all day Sunday in the basement of the law school building at North Campus. A schoolmate gave me a ride b0 . . .
e:tinypliny, it was so nice to see you this morning! Such a warm bright treat on a cold windy day. I wish I was going to keep taking that bus this semester! I visited this foyer recently and want0 . . .
Anyone wanna hang out tonight? I'm here in Buffalo but I don't have enough schoolwork to keep me occupied. 0 . . .
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RbFdFgrsUE Found on http://buffawhat.com/ via e:jim's evil time-suction device, http://www.buffalofeed.com 0 . . .
The Dead (remaining members of the Grateful Dead) will be playing at the HSBC arena 4/21... anyone else going? http://www.dead.net Sunshine, daydreams!0 . . .
Before I left Tioga County yesterday, A and I visited our friends Kell & Lori who happen to have two of Nisha's siblings (not littermates), Cooper and Buster Brown. Everyone needs more pood0 . . .
I went to the roller derby last night, too! I had to ask my phone what the heck was going on http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/roller-derby4.htm I'm sure e:dragonlady7 had no idea who I w0 . . .
Nisha & Mataya were playing at my office today :-) 1208/Photo1231080041231.jpg 1208/Photo1231080051231.jpg 1208/Photo1231080011231.jpg0 . . .
To celebrate the end of my first semester in law school, I invited A and Nisha up from Tioga County and e:TinyPliny over from the Mayflower and we made cookies and cholay! It was certainly a cross-cul0 . . .
Here's China Cat checking us out from her temporary basement home (basement kitteh!) 1208/Photo1223080021226.jpg Nisha considers any available lap an appropriate place to perch. 12080 . . .
I'm so confused about the snow removal situation in Buffalo. Allen Street got plowed about once a day Friday to Monday. Most of the sidewalks did not get shoveled, or just to the top layer got ta0 . . .
Since y'all were talking about crime in the downtown area e:paul,47085 The last time there was a murder in Tioga County was about 1984, a love-triangle murder-suicide. Last gun-related homic0 . . .
http://www.nfta.com/metro/trip_planner_google.asp0 . . .
Obama's pick to solve the energy crisis - Andrew Leonard "You should interview Steven Chu," the scientist at the Joint Genome Institute in Walnut Creek, Calif., told me. "He 0 . . .
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I had been waiting all semester to get to Bowers v. Hardwick http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowers_v._Hardwick Lawrence v. Texas http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_v._texas and Romer v. Evans http:/0 . . .
1208/StripteasersFlyer1204.jpg http://alttheatre.com/events/stripteasers.html I'm leaning toward 12/5 at 8pm...0 . . .
In Lawrence v. Texas (2003) the supreme court overturned Bowers v. Hardwick (1986) and said states can't prohibit consenting adults from enjoying sodomy. It reminded me of this excellent little c0 . . .
About NYS delays on gay marriage legislation: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/29/nyregion/29marriage.html?_r=2&hp Stuff that Nader talked about during dinner regarding the impending government 0 . . .
somehow i've managed not to find anyone to go with me to the ani difranco concert at babeville tomorrow night... anyone interested? doors open at 7pm and i think it's general admission so0 . . .
In honor of avoiding my paper that's due tomorrow, and to get closer to my 50-post milestone, I'm posting pix from the Burchfield Penney opening. (Caution: noisy opening on website.) A 0 . . .
I'm at the birchfield-penney opening watching A Hotel Nourishing (look 'em up on myspace). not bad at all... the drummer mentioned this gig to me when he was working the wegmans checkout lin0 . . .
I just found out that a grant I've been working on for over TWO YEARS finally came through! Pa. Department of Conservation & Natural Resources has awarded $40,000 to Blossburg Borough for a s0 . . .
Just a quick reminder... *** Movie: The Forgotten City *** Wednesday, Nov. 19, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Room 108 O'Brian Hall, UB North The Forgotten City is a soul-stirring documentary taking plac0 . . .
After Drew and I tugged & lugged a 4'x2'x3' cabinet up to my 3rd floor apartment (thank you, Drew!!!), I went to his church, did a tiny bit of work (there's no one assigned to 0 . . .
The UB Lawyers Guild is proud to present a screening of THE FORGOTTEN CITY Wednesday, November 19th 6 p.m O'Brian 108, UB North Campus (by Flint Loop) A discussion about race and po0 . . .
In my criminal law class, we read a case from England in 1884 where four guys get shipwrecked and are floating about in the sea. One of them is pretty sick and there's no land or other ships in s0 . . .
The religion & science thread made me want to ask you other science-y folk... do you have a set of holidays? As a longtime atheist, I get uncomfortable celebrating the traditional set of holida0 . . .
In a comment to e:paul,46546 , e:libertad wrote Why don't we put it to vote whether whites and blacks should marry? *hypothetical* This is really not acceptable and neither is anti-gay marriag0 . . .
I just checked the election results for my hometown in Pennsylvania. The county went a predictable 62-35% for McCain, but in Blossburg, there were only six votes separating Obama and McCain! 275 McCai0 . . .
Once again, I'm wiping away tears over an Obama-related video, this time one directed at my dad, a long-time union member in Pennsylvania and great-grandson of the first U.S. Secretary of Labor0 . . .
Anyone have election watching plans for tomorrow night that I can join? Or know where I should go? 0 . . .
I had a wonderful time at the party Friday night! Thank you so much, e:pmt!!!! I had so much fun meeting everyone! Especially e:tinypliny :-) 0 . . .
I love the video e:james posted at e:james,46428 Here's a happy shiny one for contrast: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvLgBTJXZUQ 0 . . .
I went home a couple weeks ago. (Thanks, e:janelle, for watching China Cat Sunflower!) It felt so good to be there! Hanging out with Jill & Kelly (and Nisha) at the office, 1008/Photo10100800110 . . .
This video is just too cute - Ron Howard, Andy Griffith and Fonzie endorse Obama... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxPuGvVPU9s or http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/cc65ed650d (thanks t0 . . .
I really want to write a big long post about the constitutional history of voting rights, how those issues played out in the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections and how they are playing out this year0 . . .
I'm not sure how, but I've received two robocalls from the McCain campaign and the Republican National Committee. Here's the text of one received Thursday, Oct. 16 at 12:41 p.m.: Hel0 . . .
Not sure that I should continue the drama started by e:Joshua's post and I haven't read all the comments and related posts, but this came across my desk today and I wanted to share it with y0 . . .
(excluding specific people) 1. Stars 2. Mountains 3. Dirt roads 4. Joneses' Pond (that's what the sign says) 5. Pirate's Rock 6. Feeling like I've accomplished something ju0 . . .
I need to be a way for a few days and China Cat Sunflower says she's willing to go with me, but would rather stay here. Anyone have recommendations for someone who would stop by once a day to mak0 . . .
e:Lauren and e:FellyConnelly frequently go to the Battle at Buffalo held at Verve Dance Studio, 910 Main Street, the last Saturday of every month. I went with them Sept. 27 and I'm very glad I di0 . . .
-- quoted -- The first Movement Party jumps off tomorrow night (Friday) at 8 PM, and what a party it promises to be. Here's why you should be there: 1. We've got the best DJ's i0 . . .
This app allows you to visually map the connections between rich, powerful & famous people (note the examples of Katherine Graham's funeral attendees and um... Ozzy vs Slayer http://mapp0 . . .
Moving & starting school created a big mess of technological problems and needs which I think I finally got all resolved today... (and now I'm going to avoid reading homework by telling you a0 . . .
e:Drew suggested last night that I need to post more often. I haven't thought of a topic but then I realized I could just answer the question(s) most frequently asked when I meet someone. 1. H0 . . .
(Just so e:tinypliny doesn't go around thinking that I believe reproductive issues are unimportant...) http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v651/wharfrat1490/2854618713_4178ff59e9_o.png0 . . .
Bruce Fisher's article in this week's Artvoice is a really nice discussion of the importance of oil $ in our national politics and more importantly, why we should be looking at Sarah Palin� . . .
Anyone know of a yoga studio in Allentown? Thanks!0 . . .
1. Location: it's on allen street. 2. Location: it's two blocks from the metro. (Even though the metro doesn't have a "stand to the right" convention, it does have public 0 . . .
Just a quick reminder, the deadline to register to vote for the general election on Nov. 4 is rapidly approaching. Here's the form to print, fill out and mail in: http://www.elections.state.ny0 . . .
I'm liking the Metro a lot (big boo & hiss to the apartment rental guy who told me I'd take it once, think it too gross, and never take it again! e:heidi,44769) but what's up with t0 . . .
I went to the Elmwood Arts Festival yesterday. I think I should have gone Saturday; the selection of goods at many artists' booths was slim. I had a good time, though. I rode the 20 bus up Elmwoo0 . . .
I've been working on that last post since 8/20 e:heidi,45374 but estrip publishes by date of first save, not current/take-out-of-draft date so I'm bringing it to your attention. Bump! Sch0 . . .
I moved up here last Friday and my friend A came with me and enabled me in my stuff addictions... four crates of books (yes, my complete Marion Zimmer Bradley and Ursula K. LeGuin collections, grad-sc0 . . .
Woooohoooo!!! I made it! I'm in my *ahem* cozy apartment on Allen Street. Thanks to e:chico , my friend A, and Jeff & Devon (a moving crew that my buddy Lisa in NYC found for me on CraigsList0 . . .
Oh my.... It's now Thursday and I've got about 36 hrs to get everything packed and either moved to storage or in the U-Haul trailer. It'll be done, but I'll be exhausted. I expect 0 . . .
So, starting next Friday, I'll be living on Allen Street in Buffalo... What do you do for internet connectivity at home? I have no need for cable TV or telephone, but I guess I'll end up wit0 . . .
In response to this post e:tinypliny,45179 about plastic bags, I worte about my community organization's efforts to reduce plastic bag usage. 0708/WaterBag0729.jpg We were able to give t0 . . .
tagging off e:lauren 's post about heroic/epic movies http://estrip.org/articles/lauren/45114.html ... here's a telling of the Obama story as an epic... http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/c0 . . .
I feel like I'm cheating by not reading everyone's posts before posting something... this whole moving thing is difficult and time-consuming, but on the bright side, I just acquired a camer0 . . .
Since e:drew, e:jim & e:janelle are pondering such things as the particulars of Christian belief, I thought I'd throw out the Belief-o-matic! http://www.beliefnet.com/story/76/story_7665_1.ht0 . . .
I like to geek about walkability, communities, poverty, transportation and such... Andrew Leonard's column/blog on Salon.com http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/ is a very good read. He passed along 0 . . .
I found an apartment today! I totally didn't expect to find one so easily, but all the research I was able to do with the kind, gracious and thoughtful assistance of e:peeps really paid off. 8/150 . . .
I have a few minutes while waiting for computer scans to complete... So much is going on. I'm selling my precious house. I'm ending a 2.5 year relationship. I'm easing out of peop0 . . .
So I just talked to a property management person and when I said I wanted to take public transportation to UB North, he said, "My guess is that you'll take it once or twice but you'll b0 . . .
Wow. Y'all rock. It looks like I should focus on the Utica Ave. metro stop (do you call it metro or subway or light rail or train?). I'm looking for a studio, 1 br or 2 br (if i can find0 . . .
e:drew asked if I work with nonprofits or churches... you betcha! I've started a nonprofit (was prez, currently treasurer), am secretary for another, and consult for several others. I've wo0 . . .
Hi! I'm Heidi, a new poster here at estrip... I've been reading the blogs here for about a month and love the glimpses into folks' lives in Buffalo. I'll be moving in August, h0 . . .