Eric Florack on November 17th, 2007

I’ve gone to some lengths to point up where Hollywood has failed us by turning left. My favorite Jersey Girl, Michelle, points up that Hollywood may seem the monolithic leftist bloc.. but it’s not…

We do a lot of Hollywood-bashing

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Eric Florack on June 17th, 2007

Bit notes: Another Father’s day is here… and I find myself as ill equipped to deal with the day as I have been in past years, though I’ve come to understand, that is OK… that nobody else, in reality, knows

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davidl on March 18th, 2007

John SullivanI blogged about yesterday’s weather, which was fit for neither man nor beast   Yet the foul weather did not stop either car shoppng or John  Sullivan,Saint Patrick's Day Parade, Rochester, NY 2007and company, from marching  in Rochester’s Saint Patrick’s Day parade.

 

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davidl on January 15th, 2007

Martin Luther King 

Today is federal holiday, a unique one.   Today is Martin Luther King Day, the only oficial national holiday in honor of a single person.   George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are forced to share one holiday, President’s day.    Millions of living

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Eric Florack on January 1st, 2007

Some added pictures from the New Years Day celebrations over Niagara Falls, last night.

Sorry I was so brief in my description last night, as you can imagine I was rather tired.  I should make mention that these were taken

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Eric Florack on January 1st, 2007

We’ve been doing this every year, now for many years… going off on a near-midnight ramble to Niagara Falls to watch the fireworks display.

This year, unlike previous years, it rained.  50° outside.

Foreigner was playing in queen Victoria park,

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2006

I got some E-mail, earlier this evening, which said words to the effect that while she liked the point I made with this evening’s ‘Nightly Ramble’, that she missed seeing the post I’ve put up the last couple Christmas Eves…

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2006

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Luke 2:8-14 Now there were shepherds nearby living out in the field, keeping guard over their flock at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were

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Eric Florack on December 23rd, 2006

I will confess to being lazy today… more or less in anticipation to what’s to come the next couple of days. Not that I don’t like and appreciate Christmastime.  I certainly do.  It’s just that for all that it is,

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Eric Florack on December 17th, 2006

I promised you some pictures of the neighborhood Christmas lights, and frankly, I’ve not followed through, because I’ve been waiting for snow.  It plays so much better with the light.  But while we wait, how about I give you some

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Eric Florack on December 8th, 2006

polarexpress.jpg Christmas, that is.

Yes, I know, you knew that already.  But, in many ways, I didn’t. Not really. I just couldn’t get myself into it, ths year, for reasons I can’t begin to understand much less explain.

But this evening,

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