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• Commented on Monthly Gospel Brunches at Pan American Grill & Brewery
  "Grad94, why in the world would you be a nontheis? What are you some sort of Jewish, socialist, communist, feminist, baby killing pro-abortion rights, anti-man, anti-husband, anti-marriage, anti-children, pro-immigration, liberal democrat. Your destroying the fabric of our country." ChristieLou, you're...
• Commented on 2nd Alternative Energy Cruise Night
  If its such a "yawner", why are they holding it a second time? ....
• Commented on By the Book
  Hate to break it to you, Stan -- but if they're on Youtube, you'll be sitting thru an ad, too . . . ....
• Commented on Buffalo Sounds: What Would Mingus Do?
  Love the name. Side note: Mingus taught at UB for a semester in 1971 . . . ....
• Commented on Deaconess Hospital Complex Comes Down, Deaconess Heights to Rise in its Place
  "I also wonder if that sort of re-use was even investigated at Deaconess. Seems like this building ended up in the landfill without much open discussion." "The hospital building was just too large for the CAO's needs and combined with...
• Commented on Deaconess Hospital Complex Comes Down, Deaconess Heights to Rise in its Place
  "I was born there and the place was a dump back then." The former may be part of the reason for the latter . . . ....
• Commented on Game On!
  I've never understood the obsession we humans have for wanting to chase after a ball in one form or another. Does it have something to do with our "hunter-gatherer roots"? Seems as though we're bombarded with an endless stream of...
• Commented on Artfarms Receives National Endowment for the Arts Grant for First Sculpture Series on the East Side
  Why stop there, warehousedweller? Why not bulldoze the rest of the city and let it return to the farmland it was 200 years ago? Then, all those "immigrants" won't interfere with the original Indian settlers . . . ....
• Commented on Fiamma's second chance to make a first impression
  Yes -- you can never have too many of those. ....
• Commented on Google takes Street View inside Buffalo Niagara businesses
  This is great, but . . . Buffalo VR has been providing 360 degree views of Buffalo landmarks for some time, like - OLV Basilica - FLW Fontana boathouse - FLW Martin House Complex - BN Building - Fireboat E....
• Commented on Buffalo Then and Now: Shiny New Buildings
  "Maybe it's just because of the time of day... but isn't it odd that in the '60s photo, every available parking spot is taken (even curbside) yet there is very little moving traffic and even fewer visible pedestrians." "What day...
• Commented on Buffalo Then and Now: Shiny New Buildings
  Can you find any other differences? Yeah -- City Hall hasn't had its once-a-century exterior cleaning. :) Though we can't see it from this angle, I'm guessing construction on the Marine Midland Bank/One HSBC Center tower has either not started...
• Commented on I may be leaving in May, but I will definitely be back for more
  "Now all you naysayers, how much does her explanation contribute to a better understanding of her essay? A lot." For you, maybe -- I got the point of her essay just fine without them. "Because without that information, one can...
• Commented on Buffalo For Real: Architecture Done Wright
  "You had me until you included the Boathouse and Gas Station (and, to a lesser degree, the mausoleum)--I simply don't put fauxstolgic recreations/Wright-isms on the same plane as his actual buildings . . ." The Boathouse, Gas Station, and Mausoleum...
• Commented on Looking for Dome Home Site in WNY
  Love it!...
• Commented on Docents for Blessed Trinity
  In case anyone's interested . . . Mural in the last photo, from left to right: (courtesy buffaloah.com entry on Blessed Trinity) Saint Cecilia (wearing orange, with organ) St. Alphonsus Liguori (with pen and book) St. Dominic (with book) St....
• Commented on Buffalo For Real: Architecture Done Wright
  "You just cannot put a price of the pride and self esteem that people get from their local sports, their local schools, their local history, etc." But you CAN put a price on - site acquisition and preparation - building...
• Commented on Buffalo For Real: Architecture Done Wright
  "I am suggesting that it be acquired, and used for the public, in the future." Well, I think the owners will have the primary say-so on that. We can want it to be opened to the public all we want...
• Commented on Buffalo For Real: Architecture Done Wright
  "Wouldn't it be amazing to see the Davidson and Heath also restored, and open to the public?" The Davidson House is privately owned . . . http://www.buffalospree.com/Buffalo-Spree/July-2012/The-State-of-Wright-the-Walter-Davidson-House/ ....
• Commented on Garden Walk Buffalo Beautification Grants Awarded for 2013
  "If your talking beautification...would love to see some of the 1901 Pan Am Statuary and fountains reconstructed to beautify our city squares and rotaries and parks." ChristieLou, you forgot to mention how we should rebuild the ECSB, Larkin Co. HQ,...
• Commented on An opportunity to camouflage outdoor gas meters
  I think you can, provided you don't cover the gauge display . . . ....
• Commented on Farmer Pirates announces plan for HSBC building
  "I think it's refreshing to have a group want to do something with an empty building before it becomes derelict and starts falling apart." Earth to Hank: check the date on this article . . . ....
• Commented on Silo City Rocks is real.
  "there is nothing better than a big giant slab of concrete between you and the lake." Correction: there's nothing better than a big giant slab of concrete converted into a destination between you and the lake . . . ....
• Commented on Silo City Rocks is real.
  "What about a skydiving tube?" AWESOME idea! One whole silo should be reserved for that! ....
• Commented on Silo City Rocks is real.
  Whether the facilities are intended for amateurs or professionals, I seriously doubt they'll be free -- not with all the events they plan on having . . . ....
• Commented on Panel to Discuss Buffalo's Architectural Traditions: History and Future
  "Mrs, Butler came down and instructed me to not ever start mowing the lawn before noon as it disturbed her saturday mornings." I'd have instructed her to use earplugs. The very wealthy do not, contrary to popular opinion, have the...
• Commented on Silo City Rocks and a tribute to Buffalo's mustached men
  "I nominate Fred Smerlas!" Screw him -- he did nothing but talk s--t about Buffalo after the Bills let him walk . . . ....
• Commented on Crave comes to Hertel
  "Once again just goes to show Allen is a washed up nothing." And who'd know better than you . . . ....
• Commented on Lafayette Hotel Renovation to Receive Preservation League Award
  Never heard of a style called "art eco"; is it anything like the "modern" you so dislike? ....
• Commented on Let's tap our architectural heritage and push the envelope moving forward
  "If a building is designed and built in 2014 it should look like 2014 or beyond 2014." So you want buildings proposed now to look like they should eight months into the future and beyond? OK -- problem with that...