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So I guess this is the second part to http://estrip.org/articles/vincent/50335.html This morning I was puttering around the house this morning running a bit late to get some stuff done today when i0 . . .
The title was the marketing slogan from the launch of ESPNU which for the most part features primarily college sports. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125816664019648107.html?mod=yhoofront#vi0 . . .
I went out last night to catch Left on Red http://www.leftonredmusic.com/ the group whom I met after being attacked by a tent at the Elmwood Village Art Fest. In which the lead singer Liah sung, &quo0 . . .
I was bored this week and as I don't have much going on I took a pics on Monday. 1109/IMG00991112.jpg 1109/IMG01001112.jpg 1109/IMG01011112.jpg 1109/IMG01021112.jpg 1109/IMG0100 . . .
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I already voted today on a pretty uninspiring ballot. Basically the only thing I was voting on today was the three propositions that were on the ballot the first one being the right of way for Natio0 . . .
Here are some photos from the reception. Ok, these are pics of the people that had to be almost physically kicked out. Great shots of e:jason and e:josh 1109/IMG00651102.jpg 1109/IMG0066110 . . .
I did find this pretty odd as I always thought NYC was immune to the diaspora that we have experienced for decades http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/tax_refugees_staging_escape_from_qb4pItQ71UXIc0i6c0 . . .
I took these today in Niagara Falls Ontario Canada with my Canon PowerShot SD960 IS 1009/IMG00101028.jpg I found the old school logo in Canada mesmerizing. But other than that this is jus0 . . .
So they're almost done "cleaning up" downtown. First it was The hookers on Chippewa, then it was the House of Quinn, more recently it has been the demolition of the Continental. Now I0 . . .
http://www.coasttocoastam.com/show/2009/07/21 These web bot guys on Coast to Coast AM make this prediction in July # A big crisis is kicked off on October 25, 2009. It could be that Israel bomb0 . . .
I finally got around to booking my room for next week for the wedding. Hopefully we will have a good enough time where it is put to good use ;-) On another note it was interesting to see Buffalo g0 . . .
A couple news outlets covered this Ch 7 http://www.wkbw.com/news/local/65643447.html A Niagara Falls Ont Newspaper http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2135618 The longer0 . . .
Just testing out my new camera. 1009/IMG00361021.jpg 1009/IMG00351021.jpg 1009/IMG00341021.jpg 1009/IMG00321021.jpg 1009/IMG00331021.jpgI 1009/IMG00311021.jpg 1009/IMG003710210 . . .
I had one of the best birthdays last week. I don't know if it's the advent of facebok and the ability for everyone to know when it is if they log in on a fairly regular basis, but it was a 0 . . .
I have finally decided to spend the money and buy a real camera. So in doing my research I've pretty much narrowed it down to two choices. The cannon sx20 is & the cannon sd980is. They0 . . .
I went to see Ben Folds tonight with the BPO. It was an amazing show as his older stuff really took on another new dimension with a symphony orchestra behind him. Anyway he didn't play the0 . . .
Well I came across one of those things in the Buffalo News this weekend that kind of blew my mind. It was an article stating the a big trend these days on college campuses is to sing Ben Folds Five o0 . . .
After the horrendous week I had it was just perfect timing that I was able to get out of dodge and to Vegas. So I went from Saturday until Wednesday and had a descent time. Although I didn't c0 . . .
This video is just too funny rT2XyIBMWUY I just love how these hot chicks get it in the end. Just because you're hot and female doesn't entitle you to act this way and get away with it0 . . .
if U come 2 a relationship thinking about what UR going 2 get -U will get a world of pain.Great Relatinshps R only created by giving! tr Yea, so freaking true. I don't know what she was t0 . . .
Yea the Sabres had a game tonight. 0909/09170919530918.jpg 0909/09170920220918.jpg 0909/09170920250918.jpg 0909/09170921000918.jpg 0909/0917092100a0918.jpg 0909/0917092100b0918.j0 . . .
If anyone is looking for something to do there's a Jazz Festival in Lewiston from Noon - Midnight. Come and see people that will remind you of characters out of a Wes Anderson film. I stopped b0 . . .
I went to my Great Uncle's Cottage up in Canada last week here are some pics. Me driving in the middle of the night down his access road. Actually I didn't see a car for the last hour an0 . . .
For those not of facebook Ben Folds is coming to Buffalo and will be performing with the BPO on Thursday Oct 8th. Any one want to go and or possibly shell out a few more bucks for seats? http://w0 . . .
For some reason I found out about that fact today. All I can remember is that it was also the same day that I realized that I had to end my marriage. For some odd reason my door/trunk key broke off 0 . . .
My day just pretty much had me laying around all day, heading over to Canada to hang out at the OTB with my one friend, then heading over to the Casino to watch the UFC PPV. All I'm thinking is 0 . . .
The beer summit is today and on Fox Business Channel they were talking about how in the choices of the three participants, there was not one American Beer as the beverage of choice. http://apnews.myw0 . . .
My piece of the Wall Street Fallout. 0709/Photo120726.jpg I owned a few shared of Merrill Lynch back in '07. I was kind of naive and bought it on the "advice" of Eric Bolling who0 . . .
I went up to the Molson Amphitheater last night to catch one of the legends of "Alternative" music. Needless to say I just love the venue as it's just great to be around people that ar0 . . .
I had a great time with e:Drew @ Wilco tonight. It just worked out perfectly as I caught facebook at the right time when he was offering the ticket. Other than that I'm kind of sad tonight.0 . . .
This was my personal favorite for Italian Idol eM7-FZXdGrk0 . . .
I ended up making my annual pilgrimage to the Sorrento Cheese Italian Heritage Festival on Hertel. It was a pretty descent time as I ate way too much and I purposely starved myself before going. I f0 . . .
For some reason heading to the Chester's tent @ the Taste of Buffalo is always a ritual for me. I ended up stopping by on Sunday again for a quick bite to eat before I ended up hopping over to C0 . . .
This totally came to me as a shock tonight http://www.cbc.ca/arts/media/story/2009/07/07/martin-streek.html He always had a crazy energy, especially when you engaged him in conversation. I think I0 . . .
Yea, I had no need to fight traffic or fight for a spot on a grass lawn. I just watched as these rich people in Wheatfield entertained themselves with their own contraband fireworks this year. 0 . . .
Ok, I'll stop by the Starbucks on Elmwood at 7 tomorrow. 0 . . .
I just got the tickets yesterday. If anyone wants tomorrow @ the Starbucks on Elmwood to pick them up let me know. I would offer tonight but I'm staying late working OT. 0 . . .
Crap! Ok here is where things currently stand. I was assuming that getting a 4th person meant that it was someone other than e:mrmike e:janelle and myself. e:mrmike indicated that he wanted anoth0 . . .
e:janelle & e:mrmike We got our foresome & I just ordered the tickets. 0 . . .
I'm actually right with you e:dcoffee I just loved the line "ultimately force you into an entirely government-run plan" Really? I just love how people love to make the government t0 . . .
e:paul You forgot about these other protesters down North Street! But I have to say they were clearly Non-Christian more political or in actuality the classification belonging to "Peace&qu0 . . .
I had a pretty good day off today. I went to my Dr's to get an annual checkup which oddly enough turned into a 15 minute therapy session, which I won't get into detail here. Then I hit up0 . . .
I so wished we had a place like this around here in Buffalo. http://current.com/items/88896624_salumi-meat-society.htm I guess the Wegman's deli on Alberta Dr will just have to do.0 . . .
I don't know how I feel about it so far. To be honest I really liked Jay , Kevin and even at the very end Stuttering John. For the last few years I really haven't even watched Conan as muc0 . . .
I received one of those "Family 4-pack" brochures with my internet bill this month. It's July 3rd You get 4 seats to the game, 4 hot dogs, 4 Coke product drinks, a program & the BP0 . . .
I dediced to go for a skate this afternoon which took me from just around Old Man River to the bridge over the 190 by the 198 Here are just a few shots from the far end of the riverwalk if you we0 . . .
This guy is on Coast to Coast Am tonight http://www.coasttocoastam.com/guest/spivey-gary/21345 Although at the same time the guy's website looks like something done by the people from Heave0 . . .
It's scary the shit that you can come across on CL. I realized a long time ago that chasing after the "Hot" girls in this area only leads to trouble. What he does say is so true, as t0 . . .
I was Rollerblading the other day and I noticed that a there is this huge Gap on the Southbound South Grand Island Bridge. Yea we don't want one of those Minnesota bridge collapses and hopefully0 . . .
I must say not a bad race to see the first Lady win it since 1924. I wish I had it but my buddy went a bit too far in throwing out Mind That Bird in our trifecta. None the less I did make enough for0 . . .
I had this song in my head today since I'll admit I'm feeling a bit emoish but not in a drastic way. Then after just surfing Youtube I discover that it was used in some HBO Show. 2_sucAd0 . . .
0509/Summit0507.jpg Yea there's another one for the obituaries on deadmalls.com but we knew it was coming. http://www.buffalonews.com/businesstoday/localbusiness/story/662480.html Pr0 . . .
For the first time ever since he wed his wife I ended up going out on the town with my long term old neighborhood high school friend. For the most part it was a pretty tame evening as we went to Town0 . . .
Yea, so I'm back to my regular scheudle for the foreseeable future, meaning that now I can actually blog the stuff that I've been intending to do without being squeezed for time or getting 0 . . .
Here is my lame attempt to be you. This is from the Toronto vs. San Jose game last night up @ the ACC 0409/0418092129a0419.jpg 0409/04180919050419.jpg 0409/04180921290419.jpg 0409/00 . . .
I think I'm going to have "the talk" tomorrow with my Uber Catholic CYO brownshirt "friend" whatever the heck she would be. Most likely I"m going to go with my one fr0 . . .
I love those random TXT messages that you just have to figure out. I received one today from someone giving me their new phone number. The problem is that the number wasn't in my contacts. The0 . . .
I hung out with my Ex today and realized how on one end she was fantastic and on the other end tragically why it wasn't meant to be. Her and I went out and had dinner at Towne and then just walk0 . . .
It seems that I haven't posted anything of substance for a while. Honestly, it's been due to the fact that I've been an Overtime whore @ work, grabbing and working most of the hours of0 . . .
Yea, I don't get that "I must go see X Show" motivation too often but for some reason I just want to go See Jane's Addiction. NIN really hasn't done anything for me that has 0 . . .
Yea a great time last night as always. It's always odd to remember the bits of conversation that you overhear. This one I really don't know where it came from other than some guy was talki0 . . .
I'm bummed that Nu blew the first ever post-season home game tonight. They just couldn't hit free throws. Gone are m delusions of grandeur of them actually being a NCAA Quality team. The 0 . . .
Yea, I am backing myself into a corner and I'm going to have to make a decision. The sad part is that it's going to reverberate for a while given my current work structure will most likely 0 . . .
Although my one other friend that has the same taste in beer has told me that Michelob was changing their signature bottle I finally came across where was coming Bottle design Bottled Michelo0 . . .
I had some really crazy rant that I posted as a draft last night. It basically came down to me being kind of paranoid to post it. So here instead is a bit of humor that I came across: News from t0 . . .
I've gave up facebook for lent. For some reason I just had to hop on the band wagon. The weird part is that I did give up something last year and in the long run it did improve my life to a cer0 . . .
Yea, it looks like we're going to go below Dow 7000. But the market is going to come back, Just as the suckers that are still waiting for NASDAQ 5000 back in March of '00 We're so0 . . .
I'm just not too exciting these days. The highlight of my weekend was going over to Canada & hanging out with a guy I worked with 10 years ago. I meet him at the OTB and just passed the tim0 . . .
Actually this may beat out Cramer's "THEY KNOW NOTHING..." Rant http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1039849853 Part Two later on in the day, a bit more toned down and more deba0 . . .
I flew out of Buffalo on the day of that doomed flight. It was kind of strange in retrospect as something was odd but I couldn't put my finger on it. I was checking the Buffalo News website 0 . . .
Because I'm taking off tomorrow & don't know if I'll have access to a computer I'll make my usual Greg Dulli V-Day post with one of his videos. I'm not Jaded this V-day0 . . .
Yea, I can't wait to take off to FLA this week. Not a big deal on the surface since I was there less than 7 weeks ago. It's just that this time I'm heading down there when two events 0 . . .
That 25 thing virus. 1. My Grandparents were slaves if you consider the fact that they were taken from their homes @ 17 & 18 to work on farms as forced labor in Germany during WWII. 2. 0 . . .
This is where I got the whole Dems= "Party of Hate" Reps="Party of Fear" concept. tG6JYsm1GmM0 . . .
I have to say that even in this "down" week of sports on TV due to the quiet media week for the Super Bowl & the NHL All-Star break I have to say there is plenty to keep me occupied. Fi0 . . .
I've been meaning to respond to e:jason 's post http://estrip.org/articles/jason/47488.html But I think this is going to be a little longer and/or more personal so at some level I would 0 . . .
Yea, since it was snowing for the most part I just spent the majority of the weekend at home. So other than making a mess of the house cooking I watched quite a bit of TV. There are two women that I0 . . .
Yea I heard that Ricardo Montalbán passed away yesterday. Here's a few of my favorite clips in how I remember him. Fine Corinthian Leather vIL3fbGbU2o Da Plane, Da Plane!!! YqREPgEts0 . . .
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090115/ap_on_re_us/plane_in_river Yea, you think you're going to Charlotte & you end up doing the polar bear swim. One of my earliest memories is a crash i0 . . .
I've just realized that I just watched the recent Trifecta of British apocalyptic movie offerings recently. V For Vendetta Doomsday Children of Men Are the premium cable channels trying0 . . .
Yea it looks like we are going to need it to get anywhere South or West. http://www.buffalonews.com/home/story/548052.html Although it's been a vision of mine that we are going to see Civil U0 . . .
It's something that I haven't done for a while. In years past I have done it just to try to alleviate a case of seasonal affective disorder. Nothing lifts the spirits in the cold freezing d0 . . .
I had a very good 2008 and to be honest there is a part of me that is afraid that this year won't stand up to last year. I don't know what motivates women, but for guys the negative is more0 . . .
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What a really good time last night. Too bad that I had no idea that my friend Steve just would be blown away by the level of how e:strip parties. Although I failed in providing him a good descriptio0 . . .
Yea, these aren't all that great, but I did take them during my weekend in Vegas earlier this month. So here's a couple of song's from Oasis when I saw them @ the Pearl in the Palms. 0 . . .
Was stumbled upon by me duirng this "forced vacation" as e:terry calls it. Since I'm not working I have a lot of time on my hands to do things I enjoy like watch CNBC and play the fina0 . . .
It only gets better from here on out. A bit more daylight everyday. This year it is kind of cool that Hanukkah starts on Dec 21st, the longest night of the year for an event that centers around br0 . . .
Economies of Scale have to be utilized... Christmas and Hanukkah Merger Continuing the current trend of large-scale mergers and acquisitions, it was announced today at0 . . .
I know everyone here is We <3 Buffalo, NY but the latest proposed budget just about takes it to the absurd level. http://www.nypost.com/seven/12172008/news/regionalnews/govs_tax__spend_shocker_10 . . .
I was up last night and I caught the end of the movie Boiler Room http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181984/ and after reading the news today about this Guy http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/in0 . . .
I ended up going out to Vegas last weekend. Here is where i stayed, again. 1208/1206081832a1212.jpg 1208/12060818321212.jpg 1208/12060817271212.jpg 1208/12060817251212.jpg I actually 0 . . .
Wow! I'd never think I would ever see the day. UB wins their Conference! All I can say is Turner Gill is a #1 Class act all around. 0 . . .
Yea, I guess we really are in a "recession." http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Employers-cut-533K-jobs-in-apf-13755462.html More carnage to come I'm sure.0 . . .
There were so many people in Western New York who thought that they would never see this day. http://www.buffalonews.com/cityregion/niagaracounty/story/512002.html All I can say is that form my persp0 . . .
This is what was going through my head as I was leaving the Ralph around 4:30PM today Qwq7BYOnDrM&feature=related Kickoff! 1108/11300813031130.jpg 1108/1130081549a1130.jpg 1108/11300810 . . .
Wow, currently I have about 40 more views to go until I hit 100,000 views. I'd never thought I'd ever get any where near that or anyone would find my blog interesting enough to read though 0 . . .
Tonight e:Heidi and I stopped by the Wine bar @ the corner of Virginia & Main. We had a pretty good time, althought the place cleared out at about 1:30am. Thanks to e:jbeatty for bringing it to 0 . . .
This is such a weird feeling. I'm watching this show on some channel called TruTV on Direct TV 246., or at least that's where i saw it. http://www.trutv.com/shows/rehab/about.html ItƆ . . .
It's actually good to see a nice bounce. Even though the Auto Bailout was a bit of a confusing pathetic exercise in money grubbing, Obama got the ball moving his his treasury appointment on Frid0 . . .
Pack it in; If you're owning stocks you better be on the 2028 plan. Meaning that if you are thinking of getting your money back until the year 2028!!! Officially the stock market is screwed f0 . . .
So they did slip a "bailout" for the U.S. Car makers into an energy Bill http://www.cnbc.com/id/27821366 To me this is just going to delay the day of reckoning. What they are going to gi0 . . .
The market has been testing the 10 year low of the Dow Jones level 7883 made during the Asian Financial Crisis of 1998. If it breaks through and closes below that number, you better me on the 2033 St0 . . .
Funny how that now MTV totally killed off music http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2008/09/16/trl-will-end-in-november-its-true-and-its-tearin-up-my-heart/ they suck me in the a reality show. That old 60 some0 . . .
Yea, I can't stand to watch the Bills lose. So I was flipping the channels and came across a documentary called Carney. http://carnydoc.com/ I was totally surprised that it had such strong 0 . . .
The economic downturn is taking down more than just previously unshaken investment houses on Wall St. It's taking down Frank Sinatra's old casino The Sands. http://www.reuters.com/article/0 . . .
Yesterday I was just kicking back on my lunch break in my car just taking a short nap when I received a phone call. " 'MY RL 1st Name' This is Grandpa!" My response, "Umm, Ah0 . . .
As I kid I watched the Berlin Wall come down and the Eastern European countries shake off the Soviets and become free. There were always shots of crazy crowds in the streets. Yea, Obama winning may 0 . . .
I had to find an alternative, since I think that this 2 party system absolutely sucks. So I voted for Ralph Nader. It took me a minute to find him since he was beyond the bottom of the rows. It� . . .
Well the Bills lost, big deal they have never been the indicator of anything except the mood of people's mood going into work on Monday around here. The real game is going to be played on Mond0 . . .
I have a day off today & it' the first one since before labor day that I have actually had the time to relax and unwind. So what do I get this morning? A cold call from some broker trying 0 . . .
With the "Worse Yet to Come" http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/economics/article5014463.ece it's kind of funny to see this deal go down locally http://www.buffalonews.com/b0 . . .
So after work tonight I just had a craving for a glass of Merlot. The first place that comes to mind for me that has a descent wine selection is Allen St. Hardware. No problem I love the place and I0 . . .
Here are some other pics I took off of RT-15 along the Susquehanna on the drive home. 1008/1020081531b1023.jpg 1008/10200815311023.jpg 1008/1020081531a1023.jpg 1008/10200815301023.jpg 0 . . .
Well I had to do something to celebrate my birthday. My choices were A. Going to Vegas or B. Going to D.C. Since I went to Sin City in August I decided to hang out with my buddy & his family in 0 . . .
So in honor of my birthday I'm taking off for a long weekend in D.C./NoVa. My original plan was to pass through Pittsburgh just to have lunch at my favorite hamburger stand Fatburger. Well I wa0 . . .
It was at least comforting to see the stock market "Green" for the first time in a very long time today. Also closing out my "Put" option on Friday was even better. That was one 0 . . .
Thinking that I would avoid any problems with the world, I though that it would be a good idea to go over to a house of a friend of mine. He has a wife & a 6 month old child so they definitely d0 . . .
I wonder if anyone reads this blog anymore due to being sick of reading the same old, same old? Short Selling is back in full effect, if you didn't notice today! http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c9930 . . .
I totally loved the 1/2 point rate cut that resulted in a lame ass rally and ended the day even more down. Scary though, the Dow was @ 9600 in 1998. So if you "bought and held" for the0 . . .
Yea, another day another Doom post. I think my Halloween costume should be me going to the party as e:vycious Yea, I'm loving this drop, although in reality it is just going to finance a gre0 . . .
Shit, after today if you're buying any kind of stock you better be on the 2013 Plan according to Cramer http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27045699/ We're on on the other side for sure. To me i0 . . .
I was a bit surprised to see that they have some new stuff coming out. At least that is my conclusion form seeing them on SNL the other night. That makes me pretty happy. It almost is edging me to 0 . . .
Too Funny I was watching CNN who had a screen shot of C-SPAN and the market in another corner. The Dow was climbing up as more votes moved to the magic number of "218" Then as soon as 0 . . .
Well I have to admit I didn't watch much of the VP debate tonight. I actually listened and watched the Canadian Prime Minister Debate. For starters the entire system seems to be much more cost 0 . . .
That way back index from google http://www.google.com/search2001.html is kind of crazy in looking back. I remember I googled an ex-girlfriend around that time and discovered that she was married. I 0 . . .
Yea, I'm a bit surprised that the numbers for the Dow and Nasdaq worked out so nice. The only time I can remember closing numbers being so freaky is when the U.S. went into Bosnia & the Dow 0 . . .
To play on the downside that is... Wachovia gets taken out http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080929/wachovia_citigroup.html?.v=1 The ironic part is that at the end of the day it was worth pennies. Which 0 . . .
I recieved a text tonight from my friend in Las Vegas that I am in a Fantasy Hockey League with saying he was going to just watch over and over again tonight the movie Slap Shot http://www.imdb.com/t0 . . .
I just love it when the political and financial worlds collide. The sad part is all of this has become a game or many at once. So in the last 24 hours we have a game of chicken in regards to the d0 . . .
So enjoy filling up under $4 a gallon. That isn't going to last for too long... http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a42969f2-88e1-11dd-a179-0000779fd18c.html I guess what's good for Wall St isn� . . .
Yea, I was listening to Virgin Radio today from Toronto on my drive into work this morning. For the most part I was just daydreaming, then thing song came on 3DuKyl_rg-c Yea, Reality used to 0 . . .
Well this is going to be my last post on this topic for a while. This bear is going to hibernate for about a month or so until the end of the election. I figure that I'll come out in 2 months j0 . . .
OK I re-entered my short position or actually doubled it this morning as I walked out the door to work. I saw that the S&P was below a key support/resistance level of 1200 & decided to take a0 . . .
Another too long for a comment post :-D I understand where you are coming from and why you follow and stick to your plan. We really don't know long term if being socially responsible vs the0 . . .
Look we all have benefited from the massive party that has been going on in this country for the last generation. The expansion of credit had most everyone participating. You can say that it could h0 . . .
I'm watching a Knight Rider Episode featuring a race of cars powered by alternative fuels. With, Surprise surprise a group of guys trying to sabotage the participants. I guess that that's 0 . . .
The 219's long term vision when it grows up is to be a connecting route linking Buffalo to Greater D.C. Area http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposed_Interstate_Highways#Interstate_67 and also part0 . . .
Since I'm getting a dose of the "Vegas Drop," the phenomena that is when you return to reality from that town and reading e:paul 's posts I felt that it I should post on my little 0 . . .
I have to say I freaking hate Coke for that Olympic Sponsorship commercial that they play that uses this song U6PGrub3jUc When I am watching the Olympics, and being getting a flashback of the finale0 . . .
I must have been insane to go to the fair today. Somehow we managed to surf our way through Route 5 and Lake Ave with some wicked hydro plaining. The upside, not as many people as not once did my an0 . . .
I was just bored when I decided to go and burn some calories today. Back in the day my GF at the time would videotape herself doing tricks on her blades. Well I haven't seen her in 10 years s0 . . .
It has been something that I have been giving serious thought for quite some time. Over the past few months I have applied for other jobs in other cities and when the acceptance and interest has been0 . . .
http://money.aol.ca/article/saving-schlitz-bgt/298389/ I remember drinking a 6 pack over Christmas this year when I was down in Sarasota. I guess the positive trial markets indicated that they0 . . .
I ended up stopping by the only bar in Youngstown tonight for the festivities of the Saturday night party of the 2008 version of this big yacht race http://www.yyc.org/levelregatta/level_home.html tha0 . . .
With all that was going on this weekend I have to say that in the comparison the the two major street festivles that were going on this weekend, Canal fest took first place. I only stopped by the Ita0 . . .
I have hit Canal Fest a couple of times so far. But this really gets me every year. It's a midway game in which you are betting on which hole a mouse is going to go into. Once the barker lifts0 . . .
This is way too funny if it wasn't the truth. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25719584/ Yea, we'll give you a check but no one will cash it. The thing that gets me is the person that is0 . . .
Yea, We knew this shit was going to happen eventually http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-indymac15-2008jul15,0,431088.story We saw it happen in September of '07 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pag0 . . .
After I came home from Canada on Saturday I ended up stopping by this party that I have been going to for a few years now. It's out in Wilson and at night you could see the Toronto skyline clearl0 . . .
I spent most of my July 4th Holiday over in Canada. Really what was behind it was the need to just get away for a change in scenery. So other than hanging with my family over there, I did do a coupl0 . . .
What an ass kicking day on Wall St. Although, in all I had the best day I ever had owning individual stocks. So for the most part when the Red arrows are all over the place, I'm happy and if Go0 . . .
This article kind of irked me today http://apnews.myway.com/article/20080624/D91GO9J80.html Basically we are all going to chip in to bail out people that are under water in their mortgages. Frankly I0 . . .
I just had a really start to what should have been a lazy Sunday. So what I ended up doing was just taking a Sunday drive of which I could just get away for a few hours & still come home at a rea0 . . .
e:jason I think we may have found our answer to that problem... http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/technology/tech-japan-robot-girlfriend-life.html?em&ex=1213934400&en=2ca4226 ;-)0 . . .
I stopped by there on Saturday afternoon. For the first time I didn't go with any of my friends, I went with my Mom. For the first time in quite a while she was up north & available. So we0 . . .
It is kind of funny that the last real American mega brewer is going to be gobbled up by foreigners. http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2008/06/13/swill-or-swell-does-the-world-really-want-to-drink-budweiser0 . . .
I can't wait to try this http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9186FFO1&show_article=1 out 0 . . .
In kind of the spirit of e:metalpeter 's last post http://estrip.org/elmwood/journals/index.php?u=metalpeter&id=44597 I have my own thoughts on the issue, but more so from the transportation 0 . . .
Oil up more than $10 a barrel in one Day!!! Yea, in a sick way I kind of enjoying it. I own shares of UGA the U.S. Gasoline Fund Exchange Traded Fund. It is basically a basket of Gasoline Futu0 . . .
For the most part I really was a bore this weekend. The only thing I really ventured out in doing was going to check out this attempt at an outdoor festival in Niagara Falls Ontario called Springlici0 . . .
Originally a comment, but I decided to post it due to size. I wasn't too thrilled about the square last night. To be honest I was there for a grand total of 35 minutes and left. The masses0 . . .
Lately my viewing habbits have gravitated towards the Showtime Network. Surprisingly the biggest draw for me has not been weeds or some crazy movie, but documentaries. This one Maxed Out -48404320440 . . .
Yea, I almost got into one last night in allentown and of all places it was F'n Gabriel's Gate http://www.allenstreet.com/gabriel/ Ironically we went there since my Ex saw some old co-worker0 . . .
Today I cam across a couple of interesting stories regarding where things are likely to head. The first one that grabbed my attention is the story that the Republicans are looking to go back in to th0 . . .
Apology On Feb. 2, 2008, the Boston Herald reported that a member of the New England Patriots ' video staff taped the St. Louis Rams' walkthrough on the day before Super Bowl XXXVI. While0 . . .
I had some kind of surreal dream this morning that I saw Danny Thomas in a casino being all grouchy. Seriously where did this come from? The guy died in 1991! 0 . . .
Well I have to get some kind of action in this race. The rain just put a damper on my plans to go to Fort Erie to watch the race. While in all actuality I just didn't want to sit there all afte0 . . .
All I can say is it was one kick-butt time last night with e:janelle & e:jason . Edgar Meyer was mind-blowing to say the least of his performance. It has been so long since I've been to K0 . . .
Yea, I'm watching him right now on TV. He needs to get better security or a TV Producer for the next cable news speech rally. For some reason the three guys behind him in their Abercrombie 0 . . .
i was just taking my time from getting out of work early today. So I decided to go take a bit of the scenic route & savor in the effects of the ice boom being released. 0408/04180819380419.j0 . . .
I just had these that I took a couple of weeks ago when I went over to Fallsview. With the weather getting warmer it would be interesting to compare & contract them to the horseshoe falls in 0 . . .
That's a poker term used to describe betting on the flop after betting/raising on the deal. Given that I still feel that the next 6 weeks are not going to be good for the economy I am going t0 . . .
It does feel kind of empty around here without Buffalo or Toronto in the playoffs. Just for some reason I needed my fix, so I stopped by Buffalo Wild Wings after work tonight to catch some of the Bos0 . . .
With the tip off of the first final 4 game today, the need to post these pics before they become totally outdated became urgent. For the most part they are of the first round and the pre-game of the 0 . . .
A couple of weeks ago I ended up going on a mini vacation that was highlighted by attendance at the 1st & 2nd Round of the NCAA Tournament. With the conclusion coming this weekend I just felt the0 . . .
GOLD UP $25 an Ounce in Overnight Trading! Shit, e:jim I didn't realize what was going on today! So basically Bear Stearns just got bought out as a company for less than what their skyscraper0 . . .
So on my day off today all I really accomplished was just a beer scouting mission. After picking doing some light shopping at the Galleria I ended up checking out the Willowbrook Beverage Center. I 0 . . .
I saw this last night when I was wine shopping, this must be shared with everyone. My first thought was, "Are you Freaking Serious! Who buys this?" 0308/Bongvodka0306.jpg *******0 . . .
YOU SUCK, I just watch a half of mid-major college basketball between Canisus and Niagara in blocks, blips, and blurs; ALL WITH NO SOUND. It took you guys AN HOUR TO FIX IT!!! When you do you0 . . .
If this investment group gets the price they're asking for I'll laugh so hard http://www.buffalonews.com/businesstoday/localbusiness/story/286161.html No wonder why the only new buildings0 . . .
After being up early to go to Oakville to be a sponsor for a confimation I just came home & crashed hard for about 6 hours. After waking up around 10:30 I had a text message from my CL friend ask0 . . .
All I can say is YAH Federal, BOO NY State Dept of Taxation & Finance.... I'm getting back a really nice chunk of change from Uncle Sam & only getting back a $100 from NY. This is j0 . . .
It's finally here. The signal that spring will come eventually, the start of the NASCAR Season. Really it started last weekend when I actually fell asleep to the Rolex 24 hour race @ Daytona. 0 . . .
My last V-Week themed post of the week. This is to honor all the "Crazy" chicks out there. I just love the line, "So what's going to happen to you now? Therapy? Pharmacy? That0 . . .
It was quite interesting to see the alone women out tonight when I was just doing random things with my Ex/FWB tonight. Seeing coupes of pretty attractive young women in their 20's tonight just 0 . . .
5K5b-vCvYIM Baby, I see you've made yourself all sick again Didn't I do a good job of pretending? You're saying that the victim doesn't want it to end Good. I get to dress up0 . . .
Debonair The song that got me sucked into the Afghan Whigs & Greg Dulli. I always loved this video for the similarities that it has of Youngstown. The 1 story 1 car garage houses built in th0 . . .
Well to be honest I am pretty numb to the whole concept, since I'm not feeling anything towards concept or person. Which I think is slightly worse than feeling alone & depressed. So in 0 . . .
I've decided to just go with the Greg Dulli/Afghan Whigs pic & usersound up until V-day. It's not that I'm bitter I'm just contemplating that's all. After a hanging ou0 . . .
But I still hate the NY GIANTS. BTW, Why do some sports commentators refer to them as the NY FOOTBALL GIANTS??? The Baseball Team moved to San Fran 50 Years ago. There should be no confusion after0 . . .
I"m going to have to go with New England on this one. I FREAKIN' Hate the Giants & their fans. Come one everyone is giving New England grief for being all high and mighty. But, my arg0 . . .
In listening to the stupid ad that the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort has been blaring over the last couple of days, I realized how sad that place has become. Come on, Starship featuring Mickey Thom0 . . .
It doesn't happen every day that the lead singer of your favorite cover band from your small 'burb town gets interviewed in Vanity Fair http://www.vanityfair.com/ontheweb/blogs/daily/2008/010 . . .
What a freaking bloodbath we are going to have in the stock markets today if trading overseas during the Holiday is any indicator. We're screwed. I think for financial matters I am now the 0 . . .
Yea, I guess that's what you get when you put your faith in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference schools like Marist and Quinnipiac for your polling statistics. The only thing I can say is that wh0 . . .
Yea, with Hillary I was laughing at local talk radio douchbag Tom Bauerle on the drive in. Basically he was stating that Hillary is going to pull out some kind of evil back handed plan to put a stop 0 . . .
This was probably the most spiritual aspect of my trip. For me to get there on a Sunday night @ sunset is a special time. Yea, by the end of the night I was dancing in the sand. To be honest it was0 . . .
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It was hard to believe that I haven't been to this place that I have pretty much called my Holiday retreat since March of 2004. Although I have to say in being away for so long it did give me an0 . . .
Well I'm off. It's going to be a long ass day. Working 8 hours and then driving down for 24 is going to be a pain. The 80 degree temps should be worth it. I'm overpacked but I just d0 . . .
So all I can think about is X-mas's past. Like the years back when my sister would string along two guys. One guy from the U.K. Dan and this other from Winnipeg Mitch. It was always fun just h0 . . .
Why the F do I like the semi- cover of the Wu-Tang Clan that I hear on the radio? 2aj1sznTdLM 0 . . .
I've just realized that for the entire life of this blog on this site I have not been back to Sarasota Florida. Basically since the last grandparent died in 1994 we got out of dodge and headed d0 . . .
As e:theecarey said this rarely happens when the snow comes our way. So I present to you some really bad videos of a guy plowing my driveway: m_sBYzrDPZM Going the other way 5n7yo-RWmQk 0 . . .
Fuck, my buddy who is the Eastern European guest worker importer kingpin of Niagara County is asking me to do him a favor. Basically he wants me to "host" his love interest from last year 0 . . .
So after an evening on Allen with e:theecarey my friend and driver for the evening BB needed to get some gas for the long trek home. So he decided to stop at the Sunoco on Delaware and Delavan. For 0 . . .
This Sabres west coast road trip is making me think of the days when I was a bum. Back then in '98-01 I had NHL Center ice and was up at this hour regularly. Catching the L.A. Kings games was s0 . . .
Holy F'n S**t! Is all I can say after getting out of Lewiston Town Court tonight. Got pulled over by a trooper in December on the way to work. He seemed like a smug new cop but didn't0 . . .
e:carolinian and I went out on Saturday to the Sabres game. Obviously we have to give him credit for showing up @ HSBC in his Red & Black. 1207/1201071923a1202.jpg Sitting in the 200 level0 . . .
If anyone is bored I'll be @ Broadway Joe's catching The Karma Police. It's been almost a year since I have caught one of their shows and supposedly they learned some new material off 0 . . .
Narrator: "On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero." Yea the 90's are an ancient memory, what's next Jennifer Aniston going Grey like Anderson Coop0 . . .
This article made me think of this quote. http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1687725,00.html It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail. Gore Vidal US auth0 . . .
Seriously I am watching Missouri and Kansas play each other on Prime time for the possibility of playing for the National Championship or whatever they call Division 1 these days http://media.www.hou0 . . .
In coming back from my little Thanksgiving excursion over to Canada the bridge was pretty busy for a Thursday night. Then I realized, they are coming over for the Black Friday Event over at the Fashi0 . . .
On to the post that I have had bottled up for a while. On Friday night I went out with my friend D* and early on it was a blast as I ran into an e:stripper @ SoHo and seeing them is always a plea0 . . .
So with my Dad off today I decided to attempt to do something. First off I originally went to Casino Niagara to mess around a bit. Well that attempt just fell flat on its face. The place was DEAD, 0 . . .
I was surfing around last night being a bit bored and came upon this page http://www.myspace.com/0dd10 Oh, Sunday night @ midnight I used to just wait with anticipation until the 1:06 minute mark 0 . . .
qRbXxhT1Lpg Communist, Eh? Unregulated markets + Unscrupulous Businesses = Fleecing of the Common People. It was the Republicans that overturned most the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 sometime in 0 . . .
This fact actually makes me quite happy. I never really liked the Sabres and what little I did was destroyed when they fired John Muckler and at that point I totally disowned any loyalty for that tea0 . . .
Enjoy it while it lasts, but I think you may have seen Dow 14 K for a VERY, VERY, VERY Long time. Ok I may have been reading this guy's blog http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com/ too l0 . . .
Yea I'm trying to do some schoolwork and in a perfect world I should be watching the original movie "The Crow" Tonight. Not the shitty ass greedy Hollywood sequels. It's sad 0 . . .
So with a long night @ the NU library working on my Accounting Theory homework a woman in the row of computers drops a bunch of papers. I turn around and pick them up not thinking much about it. Wel0 . . .
This is why going to any Seneca Casino can be a even more risky proposition than already being at a disadvantage to the house http://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/story?id=3772215&page=1 Right or Wro0 . . .
My friend Marv finally posted some video on Youtube of his annual Zombie Walk. I think this kid is going to be scared for life. The Second Vid is pretty funny, especially in the beginning. Marv0 . . .
What a B-day present a new business channel. All I can say is I bet there is some real seismic drama erupting behind the scenes involving the two flagship hotties of the top 2 business channels. I c0 . . .
The University of South Florida Bulls are #2 in the Nation! Wow is all I can say. Actually I've been wearing my old USF hat that I bought 7 years ago around town. What is cool is it's th0 . . .
I must say although most baseball purists were not fans of the late game I absolutely loved it. To me there is nothing cooler than a sporting event being live @ 1am in the morning. When I was sittin0 . . .
Well a couple of days ago I took a page out of the DC Craigslist Personals playbook and posted an ad myself. It was basically m4w 31 with an extra ticket to Matthew Good at Club infiniti last night. 0 . . .
I ended up taking a few autumn pics yesterday as I was roller blading along the bike path that runs through Niawanda/Isle View Park in Tonawanda. After finishing up I ended up going out for a bit0 . . .
So last night I ended up taking a bit of a pub crawl. I first stopped by Essex St and enjoyed a Pabst. So with that alone that place earns high marks just for serving that beer. My Ex ended up runn0 . . .
From my recent experiences on a college campus in boosting my accounting course credits I am afraid to say that this chick is pretty well represented. In a perfect world people like this would just f0 . . .
More pics from my photo dump I was just happy to get back to the EX after an absence of a very long time. It was also good to see the Food building expand its seating capacity. I did end up takin0 . . .
This is a photo dump from the end of summer. I ended up going to the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. Baiscally the pictures are of me taking the train in, the parade that they had through t0 . . .
I was enjoying the day going for a stroll up and down Elmwood. Unfortunately, I was interrupted by a few fools on bikes riding on the sidewalk. You may be eco-friendly by using your own power on two0 . . .
Why do I have the new Good Charlotte's "i don't wanna be in love" stuck in my head??? On a somber note I stopped by a wake this afternoon. I just hate that freaking feeling of 0 . . .
I was just talking to my friend Bill last night when he told me about an accident in Youngstown. Then he said Oh, it's someone you know that graduated around when we did. He gave me some other 0 . . .
Although the Canadian Dollar "the loonie" is not quite at par or equal to the U.S. Dollar it is within striking distance. The last quote was at 98.6 cents US. So it isn't equal as of 0 . . .
The two lead stories on the news today were right out of '94 OJ in trouble with the Law Hilary pimping her universal health care plan for all. Looking back I can't believe I hav0 . . .
I'm going to attempt to hit a Trifecta as they say in Horse racing. In about 20 minutes I'm going to hit the Chicken Wing Festivities at Dunn Tire Park http://www.buffalowing.com Then0 . . .
Not the Red Hot Chili Pepper album, but the show on Showtime with David Duchovny. http://www.sho.com/site/californication/home.do?source=shocom_carousel Fuck, I just love watching it. It just is a0 . . .
I was bored last night and didn't feel like doing much on the way home. So I overheard someone from work say that they were going to the Kenny Rogers concert. I must admit that some of his song0 . . .
I'm just off balance. This weekend really did it to me. First I hang out with my friend Peter's guest worker tenant from Belarus and while it was really cool to hang with a 22 year old chi0 . . .
It is nights like last night in which I miss e:ladycroft A kick ass show @ the square and basically just me and an old friend to soak it all in. It was show that just snuck up on you. It started ou0 . . .
I was listening to the Bill Press show this morning driving into work, and he played this clip from 1994!!!! This is just freaking Priceless, if he was a religious man instead of former Secretary0 . . .
It is kind of ironic on the day that he leaves i come across this study of disillusionment or the regular link http://wonkette.com/politics/dept%27-of-brother-can-you-spare-a-dime%3F/sad-poor-a0 . . .
So the great icon Merv Griffin passed away at 82. I think that it really is more than just the guy that gave us Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune passing, but another indicator of the loss of that "0 . . .
Yesterday I just plain crashed after getting home from work. I just slept from 6 until 11:30 sometime missing dinner and everything. What I did manage to do was catch the latest Atom Egoyan film &q0 . . .
I've been single for a while. It generally does not bother me at all, although there are times that I do wish I was in some kind of relationship. So when my Ex asked me the other day to accompa0 . . .
On a dare of shorts I ended up taking my "Free $40 Personality profile" on eHarmony.com last week. It was mostly due to the stories of friends of mine that have taken this profile test and 0 . . .
e:theecarey It was pretty cool to catch you across the street of the tripped out Post-Vatican II church with a cup of Orange Cat Chai Tea in my hand. There's nothing like playing a touri0 . . .
For a annual party that I have recently been invited to my friend Bill and I always like to show up with "old man beer" and try to screw with the minds of people that are 8 years or so young0 . . .
I am finally done with working for the Senecas. My last day was yesterday. After working there for more than a few years I just had it and was at my wits end with all of the BS and the Soul Sucking 0 . . .
From what I have been hearing at work the place was jammed packed today. The information that I got was they were 4 deep behind every slot machine. So 4 people were waiting for some to eirther go br0 . . .
Damn, That was a bit of a sneak attack. http://www.buffalonews.com/home/story/112038.html That is defiantly how they roll where I "work"*. They just do whatever the F they want. Judg0 . . .
I finally have some free time to myself and I decide to head out with my friend Billy Bob last night. He usually drives but tonight since I have decided to be a vegetarian and abstain from drinking 0 . . .
1st post using a Mac and Safari Finally figured out how to change over my Road Runner connection from a UBS plug in to a Ethernet :-/ Only from calling the AppleCare guys this morning I was inform0 . . .
Thanksfully the season is almost over but I think I woulld have been hooked just by Screech. I am a bit embarassed to say I can totally relate to the guy. The wanting to do his own thing, the being 0 . . .
So I finally had a day off and since it was a nice day and I wanted to enjoy it. I wanted to gamble a bit but at the same time having a desire to be outside I settled on going to the track. Here a0 . . .
I sure hope there is a movie in the works or something. I was rocking out to Journey's "Don't Stop Beieving" and then .....Black Screen???!!!??? WTF??? Like I said I su0 . . .
I was in this place last night until 3am and I pretty much felt as if I was sleepwalking. When I was driving home I was shocked awake when two whitetailed deer were running across River Rd as I was d0 . . .
I must say I did enjoy the sitting on the porch on a perfect night to do so. Being dry for the time being did give me an interesting perspective on how e:strip parties take off in certian directions.0 . . .
I have been out here a week and to be honest I wish I could stay out here longer. This is the first time where I may have to leave something to stay here, Ha Ha. The best part is I had to stay sob0 . . .
I saw this when I was running into my local Rite Aide to pick up a script. 0507/HorsesBkwik0521.jpg The funny part is that the hitching Post in the middle of the pic is an actual hitching post0 . . .
I've been away for a while and to be honest I don't know how I would get 30,000+ views on here when I wasn't posting. It's just that I have been sorting out what to do with my0 . . .
I'm just here on campus studying for my exam's this week. Of course I hear the conversations among the few senior acquaintances I have gotten to know by taking Accounting classes. Basicall0 . . .
All I have left to worry about now is an exam and I'm pretty much excellerating now that the weather is much nicer. I just can't wait to get out to Vegas in a little more than 2 weeks. 0 . . .
May 23, 2007 thru May 27, 2007 @ Hard ROck Hotel Las Vegas Mountain View King Wed. (Cheapest Room Offered) 23 $99.00 Thu. 24 $109.00 Fri. 25 $599.00 Sat. 26 $599.00 Total: 0 . . .
With spring finally here and women finally looking good in flip flops, the need to quench my Vegas moved into the forefront. I booked myself to be a week out there from May 23-30. The airfare only c0 . . .
I was just surfing online last night trying to figure out possible dates next month for my Vegas trip when I came across the new Perry Ferrell. Then it got me thinking of how much Jane's Addicti0 . . .
I think I am setting some sort of masochistic milestone in the abuse that I take at this job. First off I think I gave myself a mild concussion on Friday when I hit my head. I have banged it before 0 . . .
Yea, Kurt Kobain killed himself today 13 Years, OK now yestday. Wel you what I mean. 0407/Kurt30409.jpg With that in mind when my Dad asked me if I cared to join him in going to Canada this0 . . .
0407/ButteredLamb0408.jpg I just can't wait to end this holy week fast that I have been on for the last week. I just got a glimpse of the good stuff that my Ex bought me from the broadway m0 . . .
So I heard this morning as I was just coming back from my first break, "Someone shot himself in the Casino!" I heard it from my co-worker who is a cocktail waitress about 10:30 or so. Then0 . . .
Lately I have noticed that I'm at the high end of my weight range 185. While at the same time it seems that I'm now a 32 in pants size since everything that I am own is is 34 and is just fa0 . . .
I did end up going outlast night to see the Jackdaw show over at Mohawk Pl. It was the first time that I have even been in that place for a show and not a Transmission Dance Party. It was a nice cro0 . . .
So after messing around last night with my Dad over in Canada I ended up heading over to Transmission @ Mohawk with e:carolinian . It was a pretty descent night although it did start off pretty slow. 0 . . .
I think I have my mojo back. I'm pretty convinced that this spring thaw has kicked my libido back into gear. I was pretty worried there for a bit. Now I try to hope to catch a break or mak0 . . .
So I'm slaving away at work tonight and while I am enjoying the internat access on my break they installed the barracuda networks firewall. It denies access to myspace and livejournal as "c0 . . .
With all of the congestion going on with hosting part of the biggest sporting event in the nation, I looked like a supergenius to my friends from D.C. yesterday. As reported in the local media 18,0000 . . .
So we won that "play-in" game last night. I was just happy that the ended up winning, I just don't know how I would have reacted if they would have lost to a sleep deprived team. For 0 . . .
So I guess my gut feeling last week was right on about this time around not feeling as good as the last time. Niagara was totally disrecpected by being placed in the "Play-In" game tomorrow0 . . .
Last night was quite the nice whlesome night. For some reason I started wearing my favorite ring again. I don't think I have worn a ring in months. Just out of the blue I just decided to wear 0 . . .
Hard to believe that 2 years ago I was down @ the HSBC arena watching my Niagara U. Purple Eagles clinch their first NCAA appearance in 35 years. An event that I would never thought that I would have0 . . .
Why hasn't this http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/1501119/story.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=10427103 been reported in this country? Just when I thought my life was sloping on a downturn I0 . . .
This may be a little TMI... Then again you're still reading. I just realized that I went the entire month of Febuary without having any. It's not like I didn't have the opportu0 . . .
Transmission was a pretty good time on Saturday. I ended up running into a couple of surprising people that I just didn't expect to see. In all it was just good to be able to go out and surpris0 . . .
I'm heading out tonight to the Transmission Dance Party. It's The Smiths v. The Cure the best one of the year musically. Yea I'm going to be the oldest guy in the place but it's 0 . . .
As I was driving home this afternoon I found Randi Rhodes on AM 1520 much to my surpise! What a brilliant move as she was the only show worth listening to 1270 when it was the local Air America affi0 . . .
I took today off to study for my first audit exam. After exhausting the study areas @ school I decided to go the my local starbucks in N.F. across from the Casino. After about a half hour, bad loud 0 . . .
I was just browsing the Web when I found this article http://www.local6.com/news/10991469/detail.html about a car filled with "Mountains of Trash" Then I remembered I took this pic in Le0 . . .
30 Seconds to mars "From Yesterday " Video What is up with the "The Least Emperor References???" One of my favorite movies of all time. The last movie with the &q0 . . .
I can finally take a breather. I just handed in Exam #1 of this stats class. Only 1 more week and an exam and hopefully I wont' have to deal with another Hyposthesis Test or an ANOVA for a whil0 . . .
I've noticed that pretty much every day that I"m here it is 90% of the same group of people here everyday. Given I work in the Poker Room and it is a bit differentl than the regular casino 0 . . .
I think that this sinus cold is really putting me to the test. It has been since Monday and only now it is starting to subside. Feeilng stupid due your head being congested is just a helpess sensati0 . . .
SO I was just watching the SOTU and I get a text, "Are you up?" Now I had taken a nap earlier toay since I started to come down with a cold earlier today at work. Then right after FW finis0 . . .
With the return of winter I'm a bit jealous of my parents being down in Florida while I'm stuck up here working and going to school. My parents have more of a life than I do. I work a mise0 . . .
There are just a few things floating through my mind right now. What desktop system to get for my Dad and myself What kind of new phone to get? Should I quit my job in the relative future 0 . . .
I was just looking over on LJ when I came across a journal that I haven't read in over a year. This author was once on my friends list a long while back and took her self off for whatever reason0 . . .
It was a interesting game last night. I ended up going with my Allentown friend last night and had a descent time. The Leafs pulled out a moral victory over a tired Sabres team that just hit E on th0 . . .
I was bored today @ work and I was basically trolling around the Buffalo CL and came across this http://buffalo.craigslist.org/rnr/260331043.html What really hit home was 4) Most people there, ha0 . . .
With the team's sucess I haven't been able to get as many tickets as I have in the past. So when I end up going to the game against my native Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday it may be the o0 . . .
Being that most of my friends still think I'm out in Vegas I had no plans last night. So when my Ex called and expressed an interest in doing something I jumped at the opportunity. In discussin0 . . .
After getting back from Vegas I immediately went to work on that 9PM-5AM shift missing NYE @ PMT's. I was grateful for my getting the time off to sneak out to Vegas for one interesting time and 0 . . .
I'm back in town. I feel half dead right about now. My ride told me tha the weather was fine until I arrived back here this morning. So she is basically saying that it's my fault for the dreary cond0 . . .
I went over to the Hard Rock last night. Well it was Tuesday in Vegas and most things were dead. Then I remembered that there was this place right around the corner called the Double Down Saloon. I0 . . .
I'm totally exhausted right now. I didn't sleep until 10am Pacific time yesterday. So when e:carolinian dropped me off at the airport on Monday I didn't get to sleep until 1PM your time on the East c0 . . .
The X-mas spirit finally hit me as I was able to sneak out of work today after about 5 hours. It was dead and after being a nice co-worker and running outside in the cold to grab some starbucks for t0 . . .
I just want to get out to Las Vegas so badly right now I can feel it. My parents left this morning for Florida and they'll be there when I arrive on Monday. Right now I am trying to plan out my suit0 . . .
Not as much of a Ghetto these days with a new Starbucks. There is a Starbucks in Niagara Falls and Monday was it's first day in operation. I had to stop in today since it is really the only viable0 . . .
I always get creeped out by that little HSA Holiday Service Message that they play once in a while. Although I see the whole message of "From our families to yours..." idea going on at the 0 . . .
Last night I ended up hanging in a Dive Bar in the Falls. It was a bit interesting to see a place still stuck in the 1950's but I was a bit leary of the people in the place not counting my Ex. The o0 . . .
This has to be quick as I need to be out the door soon. I did have a good walk today after work e:theecarey it was pretty refreshing and uplifting. It was just like May but much darker in relati0 . . .
So I didn't do much of anything today and it felt great. I have only worked 1 our of the last 5 days and I'm feeling great. My skin is looking better and I sneezed out allot of the gunk that I breat0 . . .
Full of a wide range of emotions that I can't really pinpoint. Finals week for starters and to be honest I don't know where that is going to go. I have an open book compressive exam tomorrow and I h0 . . .
It was a blast. Although I did not stay as long as I wished leaving last night really gave my spirit a lift. Meeting PMT's roomie Anna was quite interesting. I really found her frank perspective on0 . . .
I just had a e:jenks moment. There was this woman in my tax class that I joined along with my group partner in the smoking section during the break of this night class. Now i have been an ex-smoker 0 . . .
I started off this day with a really surreal dream. It involved my late best friend's widow, the Notorious B.I.G. and myself! I really don't want to explain it as it was needless to say really cree0 . . .
I am pretty convinced that is all I did this weekend. Other than going out on Friday night locally with my "International Businessman" buddy Peter I just slept and slept. The highlight 0 . . .
I just really had a weird night last night. My friend Peter and I just stayed out in Lewiston last night. It was a bit out of the ordinary as most of the usual crowd went of the road last night to B0 . . .
I was downtown today for a bit. Not usually down during business hours but I had to stop by one HSBC this afternoon. As I was leaving I felt a need to have a nice beverage for the ride home. So I s0 . . .
I have a class that I need to get stuff done for, but at the same time a couple of things are consuming my mind. Las Vegas from Dec 25-30. I can't wait and I'm pumped! I just booked a room @ the 0 . . .
I'm still stuck at work. I've been here since 8am and even then I wa late by a half hour. The Blue Nun did me in last night but it wasn't bad for the price. Getting a warm fuzzy nostalgia feeling a0 . . .
For some reason I have it in my head that I need to consume some retro branded wine from the 70's and 80's. It could have been the mention of the good ole gallon jug of Carlo Rossi from the e:chat la0 . . .
I guess I ended up doing the e:mrmike thing and ended up watching a movie. As I did last night when I caught the Prestiget before I ended up stopping by Diablo last night and running into e:pyrcedgrr0 . . .
That song is just stuck in my head for some reason ;-) To have a last conclusion to that passionate theme for a while I could get married this year to any possible 3 people that I know. It's just0 . . .
Yea, so after my post of prognosticating the likely hood of landing a Significant Other this season we get back to back bouts of heartbreak. That is a bit scary. There must have been some kind of te0 . . .
Since local College Basketball started back up again that phrase popped back into my head. It is used when your home team is blowing out the opponent and basically you're up by so much that you are r0 . . .
I voted yesterday and I must say the one thing I love about elections in NY State is the fact that you can vote for the same candidate on a different party line. What used to be an "Independent&0 . . .
It was a wonderful day outside and I spent 4 prime hours of it sleeping it away. Now I am getting afraid of the darkness screwing with my head. Soon enough I will be waking up in the dark to go to0 . . .
I almost have my final paper wrapped up for my one MBA Class. So soon enough I'll be able to have some free time once again on weekends. I would go nuts tomorrow night but I switched with someone at0 . . .
After "wasting a weekend" I actually feel a bit refreshed. My body thanks me for not abusing it. I did manage to do a couple of things in regards to school. Plus my final project in my MB0 . . .
So I haven't done anything in a while. It's Halloween weekend and I am not going out. So Yea I sit home on my computer on a Saturday Night like a pathetic loser. I don't even have the motivatio0 . . .
I thought that the Dems may have had all of the momentum going into next month, but now I think things may be shifting. The local commercials with Tom Reynolds a REPUBLICAN saving Social Security0 . . .
I ended up getting dragged out to 1 Bills Drive today to witness the drunk fest that themes around a football game. We had 50 yard line seats and I ended up bringing my friend Tom. Yea, the game was0 . . .
I'm just wondering on if I should go the Bills game tomorrow. Yea, they are most likely going to get blown out but in a weird way I love the NFL. Plus if I get sick of the game I can always head ind0 . . .
After all of the storm talk I took these this morning at 0 Dark:30 this morning as I was walking into work. It seems alll of the Utility workers are staying in downtown Niagara Falls. From What I hea0 . . .
After all of the storm talk I took these this morning at 0 Dark:30 this morning as I was walking into work. It seems alll of the Utility workers are staying in downtown Niagara Falls. From What I hea0 . . .
So I get this call this afternoon from M* telling me that I'm a "Jinx!" Why? Given that fact that she's from Kenmore I told her that I'm not a really big fan of that little village given i0 . . .
Another year older :-/ Although I am one just to just hide and sleep on a B-Day last night was actually a great time. My plans were pretty casual but when (e:carolinian) responded to my post fro0 . . .
I cancelled my reservation. Sometime in November I am going to do my Allen st. bar hop. Most likely for someone Else's B-Day, but the same amount of fun will still be there. Some of the descripti0 . . .
Hummm... after reading (e:dragonlady7) post about where she comes up in a serach I was going to brag about mine. For the past 6 months or so I had been been the first profile to pop up on myspace whe0 . . .
This is why I love (e:strip) I don't post for a short while and see that despite that I have had a bunch more views then I would ever dream of on my "other" blog. Hell, I get more views tha0 . . .
It actually is a pretty slow morning here at work. So coming in at 7:30 just seemed like a waste until I witnessed the beautiful sunrise this morning after I was woken up by the thunder and lightnin0 . . .
Early A.M. and I just didn't want to get up this morning. Woke up @ 6:30am and given my commute time that made me 15 minutes late. It was just so nice to get that really deep sleep but hey I have to0 . . .
I've been having pretty fun and enjoyable conversations with M* over the phone. We're probably going to do something soon, heck I've even kicked around the idea of bringing her to the party. We are 0 . . .
That's something that my "Friend" that i meet there said to me that has stuck in my head since NYC. Working a grave shift can really cure any slight insomnia that one has. After being 0 . . .
So it if Football season and the biggest aspect of why people watch the games isn't the competition or athleticism but THE GAMBLING. When I was younger I was pretty stupid in this area. Now I am0 . . .
Yea, Graveyard shifts are really fun. I've been here for 3.5 hours and the only thing that has happened is the idea being put in my head to get a "Hair Transplant!" The good news: I a0 . . .
Is about to be unleashed for the first real time this year. I'm off today and I am now going to "The Track" over in Fort Erie. I'm going to miss the first race but usually it just costs 0 . . .
100th Post So Fall has finally kicked in and I am just thinking now of what I am going to do to get away during the winter months. I just need to go away again on a trip, although I did go to NYC 0 . . .
I just brought the Garden State Soundtrack never saw the movie, but I love it. The only reason why I purchased it is every time I would go to the Orange Cat in Lewiston the song "Such Great Heig0 . . .
Although I am still throwing stuff in my suitcase I am just about to head off to the Airport. Hopefully e:dragonlady7 is working so I can grab a POP or two before I fly off to Laguardia. All I cou0 . . .
Yea Sloan is playing TatS I am pretty excited about this one. Back in '93 my buddy Brian Jenkins and I saw them @ the Continental. We were 2 of about 15 people at the show. We later conclude0 . . .
So this morning after a night of being "up to no good" I ended up @ Spot Coffee on Elmwood about 8:30am or so. So here I am in my Jagermeister T-shirt, Casino Hat and jeans surrounded by p0 . . .
So given my current state of life I am taking a much needed excursion out of WNY. So I'm going to NYC for my college buddy's bachlor party. I booked my flight last night and am going to be there Fri0 . . .
So I am in my current lathargic state of being due to a couple of reasons, I am posting somepics of some better times I have had this week: Messing Around on the Hybrid Metro Bus 0806/Metro_Bu0 . . .
Well at least when it comes to "America's Fair" or whatever they call the event down in Hamburg. I just need to take in my Americana. I just need to have fun today. Lately I have just be0 . . .
I'm talking to this girl that I know at work and she asks, "Do you want to meet up at the Lewiston Art Fest today." I'm thinking sure you are a cool girl from Youngstown, I feel like an old0 . . .
So I am just burning time away here online. Had the thought to head over to Canada since I Still have my tip money this week, but the thought of going to "The Fair" is stronger than blowing0 . . .
WSOP Dealers Upset you will see that Nevada was not the Promise Land as it was cracked out to be. So not only did the WSOP suck for them but with the whole Poker Boom and Dealer Schools opening up al0 . . .
I have this song stuck in my head today http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYwZzmCtIQQ She's has always been smokin hot! But it is these lyrics: I miss my sister, whyd she go ? Shes the on0 . . .
So MTV turned 25 yesterday. I actually DVRd the first 6 hours from 12-6am. The only thing that really annoyed me was the 30 minutes of the "Space Shuttle Mission Control" countdown stuff. 0 . . .
I have to keep this free time thing going. Yea, I have been laying around the house today recovering from this weekend. SO after about 3 phone calls my "thug" buddy has convinced me to tak0 . . .
So, yea I took this weekend off to celebrate the Level Regatta in Y-Town. Needless to say I'm pretty "Happy" right now. I hung with friends and relatives. The highlight or "lowpoint&q0 . . .
So my old friend Deb dragged me out tonight. The square wasn't really to our liking so she suggested that we hit the Mod Club up Toronto tonight. She picked me up a little before 8 and we hit up Chi0 . . .
It could be the cost of gas or just that this casino has busted most people by now after 3.5 years of operation in this economically downtrodden region. We are just plain slow today. I haven't worke0 . . .
So here are a couple of pics that I took from Fetish Night on Friday. A Belly Dancer 0706/fetish_24714.jpg Bring out the Gimp! 0706/fetish_14714.jpg It was a good time. I had a Frida0 . . .
Well it used to be my favorite night back in the day @ The Cont. Now I am going to check it out @ Club Diabalo. My old friend may not be here at the end of August, so it may be the last time0 . . .
I just don't know what is going on with my mood lately. I'm not down, but actually in a bit of moment of angst I suppose. With that I have this really guilty pleasure with that Rihanna song &qu0 . . .
So after last week and the recruitment drive I have been getting from my best college buddy to move to Arlington Va I came across this little list from Money/Cnn http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneyma0 . . .
So after the square I get a text message from someone I used to just be a F* buddy on occasion. Then I get a call from a co-worker wanting to "hook-up" before she goes off to the Chip S0 . . .
Well it's Thursday and it is the one day of the week where I feel like I am not wasting my summer and life. So I am pretty pumped to catch the reincarnation of Jim Morrison tonight @ The Square 0 . . .
In a bit selfish way I am a bit relieved to see that I am not the only one that is in a "Funk." At least I am not the only one that is going crazy. Now I don't feel so all alone. Usuall0 . . .
After work I made a mad dash toward downtown Buffalo for the taste. After a weird couple of calls I ended up pulling into the apartment complex of my Ex. We ended up going together and I ended up pa0 . . .
Went out tonight with my old college buddy Eric and his wife Jen they also brought along Jen's friend Jen. So it was a bit of a wedding party reunion tonight. It is funny as I learned that they actu0 . . .
Sorry (e:ladycroft), (e:nejifer) and (e:decoyisryan) I had every intention of stopping by on Saturday. Unfortunately my schedule is pretty shitty these days and instead of having 24 hours to pla0 . . .
At least as the thoughts of a normal weekend goes, since my schedule is going to change a bit for the next 6 weeks or so. That just means that I am going to try and attempt to take it all in this wee0 . . .
People: 1. How did you find out about/why did you become of estrip? It was (e:theecarey) that put the idea in my head and (e:ladycroft) that put the nice pressure on me to join. On why, since I w0 . . .
I think every morning I just love getting up early for the longest day of the year. Stepping outside and just seeing the contrast of the moon with the violet and orange just imprints what beauty this0 . . .
So I come in this morning and find out that there was a guy last night around midnight that leaped to his death from the 4th (blue) level of the parking garage. They say that he "was not a patro0 . . .
So I finally convinced my good college buddy Junior to come out to Thursday at the Square before he moves back to NYC. He asked me if I wanted to stop by his buddy's/co-workers place along the way. 0 . . .
So a now former cocktail waitress came in yesterday and cashed out the remainder of her poker chips that she recieved as tips. Then she told me that she no longer works here anymore. She was the0 . . .
What a miserable game! Then what again whaqt do you expet from the 5th ranked team in the world. We are just not up to that level. This group is going to be very interesting. Go Ghana later toda0 . . .
What Happened to Poland? I just have this gut feeling that they are going to finish third for some reason. We will see in the next game if that even has a remote possibility of happening. If th0 . . .
(e:Paul) you really have something there with the drunk crazy guy v. Jesus guy video. I have a feeling that is going to make it's way big time across the web. Yea, seeing Mike Doughty made my week0 . . .
(e:Paul) you really have something there with the drunk crazy guy v. Jesus guy video. I have a feeling that is going to make it's way big time across the web. Yea, seeing Mike Doughty made my week0 . . .
So with a few people going today where is everyone going to be mostly? Left Stage, right Stage back beet tent? I usually find myself watching the show from the extreme left or right street sides0 . . .
When I first read the schedule for this year I just passed over Mike Doughty's band. Then someone at work today asked me to check the lineup for tomorrow, then I read the write up,THE FORMER LEAD SI0 . . .
Hate posting twice in the top 12 but I just had to post this pic and have a post on this day that is supposed to be "evil." After 3 hours of inline skating this evening I was going to go 0 . . .
So I have decided I am going to risk a post from the network @ the casino. Actually I'm not too worried about the things that I have posted on here. Now if it was my LJ then I'd be a bit worried. 0 . . .
Sometime during the uneventful night where i pretty much slept most of the night away, I had some of my stockpile of leftovers for dinner. As I was catching up on old editions of the Buffalo News I c0 . . .
So I spent the evening over in Canada tonight. I had dinner over at Fallsview and just puttered around enjoying the roar of the falls. I'm posting my Falls Pics since everyone else seems to be doing0 . . .
Went for a descent skate this afternoon. I just love the heat and to me there is nothing greater than the feeling you get when you come in out of the sun and just wash all of the salty slim off of yo0 . . .
I had a intense conversation with a former fling on Friday and it really got me to analyze everything in what I was doing and how honest I am with my latest ex-girlfriend. In my LJ I posted this:0 . . .
Yea after working for 7 days straight I think my mind went a little loopy. The most important thing out of this is I think finally after years of being stubborn I think I may be finally experiencing 0 . . .
So I make a deal and work a 7th day today. My relief never shows up and I'm there for another hour until they figured out what to do. So I get out of there at 12. I'm contemplating going out to a b0 . . .
Oh it is way too late and I am just too blurry to be posting anything. Haven't been home in 2 days. This is not special in and of itself except for the fact that I thought it was spring and turned 0 . . .
So I am just updating for the sake of getting to the half century mark. This weekend was pretty much shot. I have been working like a total fool so far this week and will until Sat. All I am focuse0 . . .
So after 4 days off I return to work sick. I'm battling this viscous head cold that is just making my nose run, run and run... The upside on this is that I have just zonked out when I have returned 0 . . .
It's just one of those day's where it isn't good or bad but pretty much is... On a more interesting thread, I AM PUMPED RIGHT ABOUT NOW!!! band's website Their Myspace The Twilight Singe0 . . .
Finally joined the 21st century and got high speed Internet. It was a real pain in the ass to get everything installed. The whole process took about an hour and a half. My house is a freaking mess 0 . . .
Well feeding my Internet withdrawl I stopped by the Adelphia booth on the 100 level and found fellow e peep (e:mrmike) working! Wow pretty cool stuff. Just had a roast beef fix at the old "0 . . .
Got an early out today at work, but I didn't make out so well since I went in at 5am. Feeling a bit groggy, but I'm ok. Again my guilt about being indoors on a day like today but this is only going 0 . . .
No home Internet service until Saturday! I am actually having withdrawal. The only time I came close to this was when I was in Poland and for 2 weeks wasn't connected at all. Finally my cousin fo0 . . .
So here I am at my local Library. This is not bad in itself but I am here using the computer. The reason is my Internet access at home is no longer. I had been meaning to get something set up prior0 . . .
My Monday, drive to Buffalo. Go over the Peace Bridge to Niagara Falls Ont. Drive back to Buffalo, Drive home to Youngstown. Turn around go to work. Yea, I am going to be really sore today.0 . . .
It was just a strange day. I had my Ex over for dinner early in the evening which was a very spur of the moment event. It all begins when I received a text message from her and then I replied back a0 . . .
0406/Orange_Cat0431.jpg Well here is a pic of me and where I was for my lame Friday Happy Hour. I just love this place in quaint little Lewiston. It was really good to see a great amount of peo0 . . .
As I was leaving my "job" from the den of debauchery in downtown Niagara Falls I came across this as I was heading home. Yes, I have lived here most of my life and am totally aware that0 . . .
So my friend's car got broken into this morning. They broke the window to grab a $20 portable CD player. The car was parked right on Elmwood between Allen and Virginia. In a way I feel it was m0 . . .
So my Dad/Housemate is off to France today. Leaving me just a little bit empty on the person to go out to dinner department for the next week or so. At the same time eating just doesn't seem like a 0 . . .
Well after not doing much of anything this weekend it came to the point where I had to do something. So in speaking with (e:theecarey) I suggested that we go out in the immediate locality. In doing 0 . . .
I was looking around last night for something for my date last night with an old friend. I stumbled across my blue faced Timex watch that my Ex bought me. I had thought I lost it in Vegas, but I had0 . . .
This week all I wanted to do was accomplish this one thing. It should have only taken a normal person 1 day to do this, I stretched it out for an entire week. Argg!! Not only that but I really ha0 . . .
So in a moment of keeping with my heritage I ended up celebrating Dyngys day with my Dad. It really boiled down to having a craving for a good old pork chop. So we ended trying out luck at this place 0 . . .
My first Sabre's game this year, and the regular season is pretty much done. Well At least I have 1 playoff game to look forward to that I am sure of that I will be attending. Well off for some be0 . . .
It was a nice little e:strip trifecta last night. What started out in me trying out Frizzy's for the first time ended up being a evening filled with good conversation and stories and followed by the s0 . . .
I have come to realize that most of the reason of why I choose my current living situation is the fact that it is the closest I can feel to nature. I don't think I can live in a place in which I can'0 . . .
I felt it last night before I tried to get to bed after checking out Tom Jones. (e:jenks) wrote a very emotionally filled post about the utter disappointment with the male gender in this metro area. 0 . . .
An interesting weekend to in the sense that I ended up hanging out with my friend Tom and just crawled along Allen St. Running into a bunch of people that I haven't seen in a while is always a good t0 . . .
What is going on over the last week or so? I have seen and been witness to some remarkable women being dumped by their guys! I can see dumping someone that is a bad person but these women are hot an0 . . .
I feel really bad that the only time I ever make an appearance at Mohawk Place is when there is a Transmission Dance Party. Here is the pretty descent place that features good local music and solid r0 . . .
Being the good boyfriend with my Ex (i.e. doing things that I should have done when we are together) I humored her and ventured out to Levels. Dance clubs on the Chip Strip make me gag. In all the t0 . . .
Yea read a post in which someone mentioned the Pop Godess Britney Spears, this may be of interest http://entertainment.tv.yahoo.com/entnews/ap/20060328/114359178000.html Wanted to head out toni0 . . .
Calling into work tomorrow. Not to do anything fun, just for the purpose of going on a few interviews. I need to do something else. The same players and the lifestyle is just mentally exhausting. 0 . . .
So I basically spent my day over in Canada playing Poker @ Casino Niagara. Started out playing 1-2 No Limit but the guy next to me smelled really bad so I ended up going to 3-6 Limit. A nice friendl0 . . .
So I basically spent my day over in Canada playing Poker @ Casino Niagara. Started out playing 1-2 No Limit but the guy next to me smelled really bad so I ended up going to 3-6 Limit. A nice friendl0 . . .
Friday's always kick my butt. After working late on Thursday and coming in early the next morning I am exhausted. So when you wake up at 10 at night your options are a bit limited. After getting a 0 . . .
What is it with Western New York? I swear things get more screwed up as time goes on. As I heard read on LJ, Bennigan's and Tony Roma's are closed!!!! This totally sucks >-/ Benigan's w0 . . .
Led Zeppelin's The Song Remains the Same is on Fuse. I remember when I was a kid and they played it on the forerunner to Fuse, MuchMusic. When we first got the dish and discovered MuchMucic USA, the0 . . .
Went out to see The Cult at the Town Ballroom. This band has been party of my psyche and heritage for years. Although Ian is English he did spend quite a bit of time in Hamilton ONT the city where I0 . . .
Well I can't say I am too surprised given how they have been playing lately. It is just a bit of a bummer when it finally did happen. The Sabres tickets that I had for Saturday have been called back0 . . .
I am halfway through my Grave shift week. I barely remember how I once worked 60 hours a week from 7-PM to 7AM. Doing this now is not fun at all. When I was 20 and did this shift I did get enough 0 . . .
So I am back in town. If you asked me last night about 23 hours ago I would not have been able to give you an honest answer. When we landed in Pittsburgh we surprisingly found out that our flight wa0 . . .
I'm here in Las Vegas, safe and sound. The morning started out pretty shakey. I after being anxious all day and night yesterday I pulled myself out of bed and onward to the journey out here. It0 . . .
Almost done packing. I have a clue on what I am going to do in Vegas. Besides the usual gambling I will hit a club or two and piss away money. Yea ,like the one time I spent $90 on myself drinking 0 . . .
I can feel it now. The anxiety is setting in. My suitcase is still unpacked, but it is due to the undecided nature of my itinerary. Do I hit a club, or just go along with my Dad to upscale restaura0 . . .
Yea, I am starting to really get jittery. The reality of leaving for Las Vegas on Thursday is hitting hard. This is especially true when now that I am home from work the fact that my bank closes at0 . . .
Staying home is a nice change of pace. Usually I am the weekend warrior out doing some kind of thing out somewhere. Not this weekend so far. Last night after my 3.5 mile walk after work all I did w0 . . .
Wanted to go on a very long walk up to Stella Niagara today. It's just I have too much on my mind today and I must try to sort a few things out. My evening is most likely going to consist of studyin0 . . .
So I am at work tonight. Not a big deal as I am usually stuck working late on Thursday. It's just tonight they have a "Make a Wish" Poker Tournament tonight prompted by 97 Rock. Every tab0 . . .
For the most part it did suck. Only about 20 people were at the show, I being the only person not in the junior class in attendance in the first set. Well there was this other guy, but I'm not too 0 . . .
You know sometimes I swear I'm invisible! :-) Today at work I was a bit annoyed by the beads and other Fat Tuesday paraphernalia. Party time is over, it is now Ash Wednesday the beginning of this 0 . . .
So for preparation of Fat Tuesday I took my nap as required. Supposedly I was ready to go. Then the realization that my Father needs to burn $200 Can $'s in credits at the Niagara Fallsview Casino Re0 . . .
Yes, I am finally getting sick of LJ. Well not totally but like Theecarey I will still keep my blog going over there, probably more so than she does now. For the past two weeks now I have just b0 . . .