The plans to rip up Broad Street and reconstruct the original Canal Aqueduct over the river are progressing. I’ve mentioned the plans before and I’ve always thought it was kind of a neat idea but never thought it would get anywhere. Now that it seems to be getting some traction it deserves [...]
Those who make peaceful revolution protest impossible, make violent revolution protest inevitable ~JFK
I’m not sure how I missed this but it seems last Wednesday October 7th there was a protest by the Students for a Democratic Society in Downtown Rochester NY that ended in a lot of violence and brutality.
If you read [...]
We live in an old duplex built before the turn of the LAST century. As a result, we find some interesting things sometimes. A recent construction project which involved tearing out our kitchen ceiling resulted in some very cool finds.
What we found:
A sheet of paper describing Raymond’s Pectoral Plaster and its’ uses
A Postcard from [...]
From a bicyclist somewhere along the Tom McCall Waterfront Park:
There are 3 things you need to tell everyone about Portland when you get back home
Portland Sucks
The Weather is Horrible
The People are @$$ holes
I don’t think I can agree with the 3rd one. We met several different people today and all of them [...]
Preferred Care is putting on what they call Nature Nights every Tuesday at 6pm from May 26th through August 25th. These nights include biking, (canoe) paddling, hiking and walking in the different areas Rochester has to offer.
Tuesday Rachel and I, along with my mother and several other of their coworkers, participated in a 10 [...]
I made two discoveries today. Well really, my friend Mike made one discovery yesterday (which I realized today) and I made another one today. I’m going to use my discovery today to illustrate Mike’s from Yesterday. If you’re less inclined to a little geekery skip to the map below.
GPS Tracking isn’t all that new, [...]
The first fight with Time Warner Cable is over, they’ve suspended their tiered bandwidth usage pricing plan for the foreseeable future to educate their customers. This doesn’t mean we’re done though. It’s more important now than ever to continue the fight to make sure this doesn’t ever happen. They still plan on going forward with [...]
