I recently met briefly with Peter O’Keefe of O’Keefe Shaw & Co in Buffalo. I happened to be having lunch with Marti Gorman at the Towne Restaurant on Allen, when she introduced me to Peter. In talking, he mentioned his avid interest in cycling and I came to learn from him later on about the [...]
Continue reading...23. February 2009
Seems that Buffalo holds more lure to job seekers than we may all realize. In posting recent ads to locate skilled talent to fill positions for my client companies, I have been inundated with emails and resumes from applicants in Florida, Michican, PA, MA, North Carolina, Texas, California. Many of these people are born and [...]
Continue reading...18. February 2009
The following was sent in to me by Doug Janese of Lewiston NY, in response to a blog I posted last week about WHY BUFFALO. I think this is nicely stated. “Our perceptions are often colored by just what we see at a quick glance. But typically seeing the real nature of things takes more careful look. We have all heard a great deal [...]
Continue reading...15. February 2009
On Jan 20th, 1961 an American president elect said these words to the world: “And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country.” That President was John F. Kennedy. Those words hold true today, possibly even more so than in 1961 when he articulated [...]
Continue reading...13. February 2009
Sad day in Western New York…. Late last night a plane crashed in Clarence NY and with it 50 lives were lost. The plane crashed into 6038 Long St., not far from the Clarence Center Fire Hall on Clarence Center Road. Western New York is a close knit community and we are all dealing with the realities of such [...]
Continue reading...13. February 2009
I have to comment here on something. I’m a new guy in town. I hail from Canada, moved to the states in 1976 and have lived the last 25 years in Los Angeles, but I spent about 15% of that time outside the country travelling the world. I crash landed in Buffalo, quite unexpectedly last year, having [...]
Continue reading...9. February 2009
Ok folks, here comes the quiz – see if you can figure out what these legends have in common. I picked just a few out of MANY, that I thought would be household names and you would go "ahha, of course I remember him/her for…! "Hopefully these people will put a smile or two on your face.
Continue reading...3. February 2009
Our lives, whether we are aware of it or not, are formed and touched by the greats. People, who through history and through their actions created something that left footprints that formed our society today. Each of them was the first, the best, the biggest, the most beautiful, or the smartest in that field, and [...]
Continue reading...11. November 2008
Title: Tony Bennett Date: 2008-12-14 Location: UB Center of the Arts Description: The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo welcomes Tony Bennett. The concert is presented by The Derico of East Amherst Corporation. Tony Bennett is an artist who moves the hearts and touches the souls of audiences. He’s the singer’s singer and has received high [...]
Continue reading...25. October 2008
AM Radio Stations Radio Wyre (local media discussion board) WBEN Radio WGR Sports Radio 55 WECK Radio Welcome to WRUB FM Radio Stations Kiss 98.5 - Home Page WBFO, Your NPR Station WBNY 91.3fm - Local Music Show - Buffalo, NY WEDG 103.3 The Edge - Buffalo, NY WHTT Oldies 104 WYRK-FM - Buffalo’s #1 Station for Country Music Television Stations WGRZ-TV Buffalo,NY WIVB-TV Buffalo,NY WKBW-TV Your HomeTown Advantage Western New York [...]
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26. February 2009
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