Random scary thoughts for the day
The world got a little scarier Monday – and not because it was Halloween. Scientific projections estimate that planet Earth welcomed it 7 billionth concurrent citizen yesterday. That’s a whole…
KARL MARX IN NIAGARA SQUARE this Saturday
Got this press release from Subversive Theatre. Love those guys … Marx is back with a special message for the demonstrators of Occupy Buffalo. Don’t miss this rare event as…
Happy Halloween
You may notice that the profile photo on the right side of the website (under the twitter feed) is a little greener than usual. There’s two reasons for this: 1)…
For everything there is a season
I’ve always liked Halloween. As a kid, Halloween gave me an excuse to eat as many Snickers bars as possible in a very short period of time. I’m almost surprised…
Everything counts in small amounts
The Occupy Wall Street movement continues to intrigue me. And I continue to research it. Thursday, I went to the Occupy Buffalo protest to talk to some people about the…
#OccupyBuffalo was more Occupy and less Buffalo than I expected.
With some free time at hand and an interest in the #Occupy movement, Heather and I went to Niagara Square, just in front of Buffalo’s City Hall to see what…
U.S. should surrender the war on drugs
As I edited tonight’s police blotters for the Lockport and Medina papers, it occurred to me that about half of the arrests were misdemeanor marijuana possession arrests. That’s a lot…