Last month, I noticed that the bathroom in my office building was getting a little messy, and I thought it would be a mildly instructive exercise to routinely pick up the trash from the floor instead of waiting for someone else to do it. I’m happy to report that the custodial staffing changes have stabilized [...]

The skies of November have turned gloomy.

Syracuse dreams of escaping, via innovative architecture, the fate that the world has planned for it.

Veterans’ Day and Canandaigua Treaty Day are always the same.

Computer crime and kids, election fallout, the Upstate/Downstate divide, WSYR-TV blogs, and mechanics of online conversation.

A hotel of a different color.

The latest sign of the apocalypse is not the plunging stock market. It’s Centro’s new website.

Election ’07 news and blues…

The powerline is dealt a setback in federal court.

As we try to follow the imperative to regain a saner lifestyle, maybe the first steps will lead back to people we remember.