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The Courts vs. Core Services–It’s Not One Or The Other!–Isn’t It?

By From http://questeverything.blogspot.com/ • Feb 10th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

During a recent Council discussion on the court project it became apparent that there is a difference of opinion regarding how to deal with our current financial difficulties and on City priorities. I had just agreed with Councilman Ellis that under th…



We Can Take Buffalo–Everyone Else Has

By From http://roadsdivergedwood.blogspot.com/ • Feb 7th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

Snow is so common that I have omitted to note its falling at least two days out of Three.William Henry AshleyIt is now being reported that this area is second only to Buffalo, New York in the amount of snow fall this year. Buffalo has the distinction o…



Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, 2010-02-07 17:40:00

By From http://roadsdivergedwood.blogspot.com/ • Feb 7th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

A Boy and His Dog…and WifeMy wife Cindie and the family Mutt, Morrison. My companions during the initial stages of my wanderings. In this photos they provide some perspective on the amount of snow and also provide me some mammal in the photo point…



Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, 2010-02-07 17:27:00

By From http://roadsdivergedwood.blogspot.com/ • Feb 7th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

Picture the Scene……….A driving snow..no, no, make that a blinding snow with bone chilling winds. Yours truly standing alone, shovel in hand, staring down at a foot of snow..mocking me. Struggling forward I slash down at my adversary with all my s…



Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, 2010-02-07 17:21:00

By From http://roadsdivergedwood.blogspot.com/ • Feb 7th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

City HallNo story here beyond the fact that a cleared the sidewalk twice the day before. Just liked the shot.



Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, 2010-02-07 16:58:00

By From http://roadsdivergedwood.blogspot.com/ • Feb 7th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

Life Impacts “Art”Our life experiences do impact our perceptions and perspectives. Take this photo for example. Based on my previous post of looking down a city street I would focus on the buildings and trees. Now having spend a good part of a day f…



Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, 2010-02-07 16:35:00

By From http://roadsdivergedwood.blogspot.com/ • Feb 7th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

” Never Before Have So Many Owed So Much to So Few…..”The morning after. A City crew putting the finishing touches on the work from the day before. We are quick to complain when things are not done to our satisfaction while thinking little about what…



Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, 2010-02-07 16:25:00

By From http://roadsdivergedwood.blogspot.com/ • Feb 7th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

Symptom of Cabin FeverGoolrick’s Pharmacy. They still dispense Coke Syrup for upset stomachs here and have a mean ham salad sandwich. This scene also had some nice color and texture contrasts that cried out to be played with on the computer.



Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, 2010-02-07 16:15:00

By From http://roadsdivergedwood.blogspot.com/ • Feb 7th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

And I Thought I Had ProblemsA beautiful scene for those passing by. For the poor bastard who lives here there is a lot of work ahead.



Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, 2010-02-07 15:57:00

By From http://roadsdivergedwood.blogspot.com/ • Feb 7th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

Looks Like an Improvement to MePreviously I had asked you to comment on whether you felt the color(s) of this wall were appropriate to their surroundings. Well even though the color(s) of the wall was not what was originally agreed to City Council has …