First Buffalo Tweetup

We had a great turnout last night at the first Buffalo Tweetup. I think we had about 20 people in total. Pauldub was the first one there, waiting in the parking lot when Kristina and I showed up with Kevin. We also had Bill, Marti (showing up late, as Pauldub predicted), Ligaya, Karlen with an E, Karlyn with a Y, Scruffythecat, Bridget, and Tim. Also Jannygirl, Loftan, Propertydiva, and a few other guests, sweethearts, and [...]

Shadow and James Episode 016: Ketchup Potato Chips!

016: Ketchup Potato Chips!
Kristina and Rebecca went to Canada Blooms and all I got was this lousy bag of ketchup potato chips!
At WJ Morrissey’s with Marti Gorman on Buffalo Homecoming Week (June 26-29, 200
Come to Buffalo Tweetup
Recipe: Szekely Goulash
Movies: Used Cars (1980), Black Book (2006)

Time: 35:53
Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji [...]

Set word processor to “puree”

From an otherwise favorable restaurant review in today’s Buffalo News:
The New Zealand venison loin ($29), accompanied by mushroom spaetzle, butternut squash and the tooth, but that’s really a minor parsnip puree, was served rare quibble. That venison was with a nicely sharp currant full of flavor.
sauce. The meat was just a tad Muscovy duck breast [...]

Third Annual AALL Blogger Get Together

It’s time to mark your calendars for the AALL’s Third Annual Bloggers Get Together!

Time: 5-6 p.m.
Date: Sunday, July 13th
Place: TBA
Guest Speaker: TBA (we are inviting bloggers from the Portland area)

Come share your ideas and meet the other law librarian bloggers! Open to all bloggers [...]

Kentucky to Ban Online Anonymity?

One of the (pseudonymous) bloggers at The Web Difference (a class blog at Harvard Law) notes:
A new bill in the Kentucky state legislature would ban anonymous speech in web forums, ostensibly in response to online harassment and “cyberbullying.” The bill would require forum posters to register their real name, address and e-mail with the forum. All forum posts would [...]

UBLaw Podcast: Samina Raja on Racial Disparities in Food Access

I’ve just posted the latest episode of UBLaw Podcast: Samina Raja on Racial Disparities in Food Access
Samina Raja is Assistant Professor of Urban and Regional Planning in the UB School of Architecture and Urban Planning. Clinical Professor Lauren Breen is Director of the UB Law School Community Economic Development Clinic. They will be [...]

Shadow and James Show #015 is up

015: Shadow and James’s Excellent Cleveland Adventure

Nellie McKay at Nighttown
Breakfast at Stone Oven Bakery
Arms & Armor at Cleveland Museum of Art
Lunch at That Place on Bellflower
Coffee at Arabica Coffee House
Breakfast again, at the Glidden House
The Cleveland Orchestra does Mahler
West Side Market and coffee at Talkies Film & Coffee Bar
Dinner [...]

NYU Offers On-line LLM

According to today’s National Law Journal:
New York University School of Law is making its LL.M. tax degree available online starting in the fall….
The law school expects to enroll about 25 students from around the world in the online program for its LL.M. degree, considered a premier tax credential for lawyers and scholars….
Both the [...]

Buffalo Tweetup

A few of us social media users in Buffalo–Keith Burtis, Tim Finucane, and I–are planning the first of what we hope will become a monthly meetup. If you’re a blogger, a podcaster, or a user of Twitter, Ning, Airset, del.icio.us, Flickr, or what have you–join us! Follow the updates at http://twitter.com/buffalotweetup, and join [...]