Tense mall music at its finest Today's review is "Shout", the 1984 (85 in the US) single from Tears for Fears. This song is so good. Both lyrically and musically, the song is minimalist, yet still feels massive. The lyrics follow the same cryptic melancholy of most of Tears for Fears' hits from their Song from … Continue reading “Shout” Tears for Fears Review
Well, it seems the Summit Mall Sports Project is back to square one. Zoran Cocov, the owner of the former mall, has completely scrapped the plan for inflatable sports domes, instead seeking to build hard structures. He forfeits several tax breaks, and will now have to go through the process of getting all variance and … Continue reading Why the Summit Mall Sportsplex is back to square one
Oui is the new line of yogurt from Yoplait, and it is actually incredible. The French-style yogurt is individual made within the jar it's packaged in. If that sounds pretentious, it is. This is not your standard yogurt. The texture is closer to a custard, and is insanely good. You would not guess this to … Continue reading Oui by Yoplait French Style Yogurt Review
Things are getting heated. According to the Buffalo News, Gov. Cuomo's camp is threatening to put a non-Seneca casino in Niagara Falls is the Senecas keep refusing to pay their revenue share. The Senecas are sticking to their guns that they have met their end of the compact, and the Governor is attempting to strong-arm … Continue reading CASINO WARS: Niagara Edition
Hey flock! I've added a new page to the menu bar. I've been debating making this page for some time, but it deserves to be here. The page consists of specific local projects that I've been keeping my eye on over the years. It's actually really simple: just a status on the project, and the … Continue reading Introducing the Local Project Statuses page
The glowing red sliver of sun was too bright for even my heavily-protected camera.
I finally caved and joined the greatest club Canada has to offer.
24 Below Gallery hosted its 4th annual Dance of the Fireflies yesterday, and it was epic. Between Buffalo Aerial Dance, countless vendors, and the arrival of the firefly godmother Violet Claire, this year's Fireflies was a great experience for the whole family!
If you're looking for something spectacular to do this Saturday, you need to go to Dance of the Fireflies on Old Falls Street. The fourth annual event is going to be epic, with crafts, storytelling, and the firefly godmother Violet Claire. So put on your best wings, and make your way down to Old Falls … Continue reading Dance of the Fireflies TOMORROW!
The only Journey song I like. "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)", the 1983 song by Journey, is the only song by the band I like. *record scratch* That's right: I hate "Don't Stop Believing." Hate it with a passion. It's a dumb, overused song that has ended every middle school dance ever. Of course, "Separate Ways" is … Continue reading “Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)” Journey Review
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