NORMAL CHEF: New Year’s Neighbor Loaves
Happy New Year, everyone. Another new year is upon us and everyone is rushing to make their resolutions. I for one say “no” to them. We hardly ever stick to…
TOMMUNIST: Mayor Brown claims he doesn’t know who Carl Paladino is
“Who is this Carl of which you speak?” Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, under pressure to respond to Carl Paladino’s “2017 Wishlist” published in ShartVoice, (the one where Carl wishes death…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: The rough-legged hawk – visits from an arctic raptor
When snowy owls make their periodic irruptions into the northern states, those beautiful birds get all the ornithological press. That often overlooks the other feathered friends that visit us from…
HEaRD in WNY: Top shows for the week of Dec. 26 – Jan. 1
This week’s featured event is tonight’s “The Nightmare After Christmas Show” at 6 p.m. at Mohawk Place. It’s that time of year again, time to get out the black dress,…
TOMMUNIST: A Christmas Carl
As The Tommunist closes out the shitshow that was 2016, we look forward to our eighth year of “fake news”. We wish you the very best at this joyous holiday…
HEaRD in WNY: Top shows for the week of Dec. 19 – 25
This week’s featured event is the The 2nd Annual CPX-mas show at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Mohawk Place. Once a year Andrew J Reimers brings back together his Country Punk…
HIGHLIFE FOR LOWLIFES GUIDE TO COOKING: Cassoulet and Good Bread
Good Bread Bread is the cornerstone of civilization. Humans have been making bread in various forms worldwide for thousands of years. It is a simple, basic, nutritious foodstuff. But its…
SARGENT: Two wonders one frame; So you’re a ‘Passionate Photographer?’ Please.
Do you remember that song Show and Tell? Well I sometimes get into some deep thought and reflection and it always leads to some pretty profound opinions. Of coarse it…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: After recent decline, wild turkey populations are on the rebound
Over my 42 years I’ve seen some significant swings in wild turkey populations on the Niagara Frontier. Over the first half of my life, turkeys were common in the Southern…
HEaRD in WNY: Top shows for the week of Dec. 12 – 18
The featured event for the week is Saturday’s The Big BANG! at Evening Star Concert Hall. 13.8 billion years ago, a large-scale evolution started taking place in a moment called…