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Contraction Ready for Action
posted May 16, 7:49 am on Artvoice DailyIn the eventuality that you don’t know “your” from “you’re”, try this (language NSFW) video on for size:
Shooting in Defense of Self-Defense?
posted May 16, 7:10 am on Artvoice DailyIn the unlawful homicide of Trayvon Martin, accused killer George Zimmerman’s family are peddling his medical records from the day after Martin was shot and killed with a single bullet to the chest. Why are they putting this out? To poison the jury pool? To generate sympathy for the living shooter and make it seem ... (more)
AV Photo Daily 5/16/12
posted May 16, 5:40 am on Artvoice DailyMAP Re-Dedication 6/28/2006 by Kevin Hayes www.flickr.com More in Buffalopundit: AV Photo Daily pool
Canalside landscape improvements – what happens next
posted May 16, 12:33 am on Artvoice DailyThe big news coming out of First Niagara Center today involved Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula and president Ted Black. The team announced plans to complete the landscaping and grooming of the unfinished parcels on the Central Wharf. Admittedly, things around the newly cobbled section of Canalside have looked pretty grungy since the street grid ... (more)
YAK Car Pic of the Day
posted May 16, 12:01 am on Artvoice DailyThere’s nothing like a snazzy two-tone to brighten up the day — passed this well-optioned 1955 Ford Fairlane Club Sedan in Tonawanda on Monday. Wide whites, fender skirts, continental kit, back-up lights, dual outside mirrors, and windshield visor are all visible on this V-8 Ford. I think I might even see a pair of fuzzy ... (more)
UB Shale Institute Taps Industry Shills for First Report
posted May 15, 6:14 pm on Artvoice DailyClick here to read the first report spat out by the recently announced Shale Resources and Society Institute at the State University of New York at Buffalo. The authors of the report include Robert W. Watson, Timothy J. Considine, and Institute co-director John P. Martin. Martin is being quoted in the press claiming “the study ... (more)
Everything’s Bigger in Texas—Even Mistakes
posted May 15, 2:48 pm on Artvoice DailyClick here to read how the state of Texas probably executed the wrong man in 1989, according to a new study put out by the Columbia Human Rights Law Review today.
Bike Month Rolls On
posted May 15, 11:29 am on Artvoice DailyMay is national bike month, and the weather is perfect for taking a spin. Bicycling advocate Cynthia Van Ness sends us this link about bike safety and education in—where else—the Netherlands. Imagine how much safer American streets would be if everyone learned traffic rules at an early age and treated one another compassionately while going ... (more)
Art Exhibit: Perspective Stories by Katrina Boemig
posted May 15, 11:20 am on Still BuffaloI am telling you a story. Hand cut paper installation part of Perspective Stories. Recorded conversations with Buffalo seniors used to map the city into hand cut maps by Katrina Boemig. On view at Buffalo City Hall on the 25th Floor... (more)
#CluelessCollins
posted May 15, 7:30 am on Artvoice DailyTo accompany his take on the Collins-buys-Calvins-to-ingratiate-himself-to-the-hicks story, Genesee County-based writer and friend Chris Charvella used this image: Something about the surprised look on Collins’ face made this ripe for a meme, so we launched #CluelessCollins, which produced these, along with Buffalo Rising writer @HeyRaChaCha: <Follow @buffalopundit
The Morning Grumpy – 5/15/12
posted May 15, 7:01 am on Artvoice DailyAll the news, views, and filtered excellence that’s fit to consume during your morning grumpy. Why has your grumpy been less regular than usual? I work. A lot. I also travel and spend more time behind the wheel than a trucker with a meth addiction. Cut me some slack. 1. How about some good, old-fashioned ... (more)
AV Photo Daily 5/15/12
posted May 15, 5:38 am on Artvoice DailyPhoto by chazadams www.flickr.com More in Buffalopundit: AV Photo Daily pool
