40 degrees, Mostly Cloudy, 9mph wind, 10:45am, 03/16/2009

40 degrees, Mostly Cloudy, 9mph wind, 10:45am, 03/16/2009.

Beautiful day to bicycle.

Amherst, NY makes the safest cities list

Amherst, NY is the 7th safest city in America[1]

[1]http://os.cqpress.com/citycrime/CityCrime2008_Rank.pdf

[2] http://blog.studentuniverse.com/2008/07/25/top-10-safest-cities-in-america/

Buffalo Was #9 For Vigorous Sex Life

Buffalo Was #9 For Vigorous Sex Life i.e for contraception purchases.

[1]http://www.dearsugar.com/958511

12 Awesome Things About Buffalo, New York, 02/15/2009

1) Unlike some places on the Weather channel's website, Buffalo's temperature is updated every 30 minutes. 

2) The inhabitants of this fine city are very friendly. 

3) The Elmwood Avenue/Allentown/Chippawa area is incredibly hip/funky.

4) The City is very walkable. It is less than 3 miles to get downtown from North Buffalo!

5) The City features Olmstead designed parks, arguably the most incredible public parks in the world!

6) Rents are affordable-about $600 for a 2-bedroom apartment in a decent neighborhood.

7) There is a lot of fine dining options on Elmwood Avenue, Allen Street, and Main Street, all of which are fairly affordable.

8) The Lexington CO-OP, a fantastic organic food store is within walking distance of North Buffalo. 

9) Most of the stores on Elmwood are independently owned, not Big-box corporate stores!

10) There is a well-developed art scene. Between Buffalo Rising and ArtVoice, there are over 200 art-related events each week.

11) The Birchfield Penny was recently completed, a modern art museum that is highly energy efficient.

12) Buffalo State offers a very good value, $7,000 for 2 semesters with very good professors. I have yet to have a teacher's assistant yet.

54 degrees, 12mph wind, 02/10/2009, 11:05pm

54 degrees, 12mph wind, 02/10/2009, 11:05pm. Ah, bearable weather.

Deliverance, Feels like 39 degrees, 19mph to 22mph wind

Deliverance, Feels like 39 degrees, 19mph to 22mph wind. After the coldest winter of my life,

I actually feel like we're going to pull through, and survive.

Progressive, The Buffalo State College Library

The Buffalo State College Library is very progressive. They sell a lot of eco-friendly products: Nalgenes and recycled-paper notebooks made in the U.S.A. and a lot of Organic food. And, some of the shirts may be Fair-Trade?