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Driving advisees from the country

Went to Ming Teh Restaurant over in Fort Erie with some of my advisees and their SOs. Pictured are Dave, Amber, Kara, me, Jamie, and Jia. (Bin is behind the camera.) The Tutzauers introduced us to the place, though it seems like everyone in Buffalo kind of considers it “their” restaurant. Jia Lin confirmed that […]
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Urban farming

I absolutely love the idea of converting Buffalo’s lots into functioning farms. How cool an idea. Not only would this provide fresh vegetables and fruit to those in urban areas that otherwise are lacking, it would be a wonderful shot in the arm for Buffalo restaurants. Particularly if it were expanded to include urban forestry, […]
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New metropolis

Metropolis, last nights rental flick, reminded me a lot of Buffalo. I’ll have to watch the original again: I haven’t seen it since moving to Buffalo. The reason, of course, is obvious. Buffalo’s heyday intersected neatly with the Nouveau movement. The most striking and obvious example is the city hall, but there is also the […]
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Fallen

Looks like autumn came and went and I somehow missed it. While there are some things I don’t like about living in a colder clime, one of the things I really do enjoy is the fall foliage. Especially in this area, and on our street, it is an almost blinding flash of different colors and […]
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