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  • Posted My Favorite Buildings: Bird Feathers to Buffalo Rising
    After a long hiatus, I thought I should get back into my  "favorite building" series.  I started this series back in the day, when I first started writing for BRO, as a means to highlight the very large collection of wonderful Buffalo buildings that most people tend to take for granted and which the mainstream media probably don't even know about.  (Whoa I sound like Limbaugh saying that.) Not that I am some super, all knowing guru of architectural knowledge. Anyone who walks down a great Buffalo street and just takes a small portion of their life energy to notice what they are walking past will be rewarded by some great unheralded buildings (I guess walking is the operative word there).  I just get tired of the fact that so many people think that Buffalo's architectural heritage starts and ends with the Martin House, City Hall, a few mansions, and...
  • Commented on From a Possible "Demolition by Neglect" to Relocation
    And don't tax me for highways no way...Oh wait I have no chice in the matter. I am forced to pay for these things that I have no use for....
  • Commented on Construction Watch: Kamman Building Restoration
    Who is against "any" developent? Who is the "you" that you are referng to? It seems to me that the "preservationsists" and preservation minded developers are responsible for the vast majority of development in Buffalo. Show me a project that...
  • Commented on The Hydraulics: The Demolition of St. Patrick's
    Isn't it sad for us all that to save just a small fraction of these buildings it takes extraordinary effort by the very small minority who see the value in them? It is such a major loss and should not...
  • Commented on BRO on BFO: Jordan Levy and Bass Pro
    I love Santasieros's!...
  • Commented on The Hydraulics: The Demolition of St. Patrick's
    We can't afford them only becasue we choose not to as a society. Walmart is the thing we embrace now. Priceless irreplacable heritage like this church is dumped in the trash. We walk on the memory of ou ancestor's accomplishments....
  • Commented on The Hydraulics: The Demolition of St. Patrick's
    Such a stupid loss...
  • Commented on Missing Teeth
    Still, electric buses use far less electirc power than 100 elctric cars and no all those cars are not going to be powered by wind so what is your point? Most likely they will be powered by coal which is...
  • Commented on Construction Watch: Kamman Building Restoration
    I wonder what goes through the minds of people who can find negativity in this. Its almost as if its is a threat to them that someone could find value in this building and in the city. Very odd....
  • Commented on From a Possible "Demolition by Neglect" to Relocation
    I am thinking $19 mill isn't really enough for thsi proeject...

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