Moving County Offices
The Times Union published an article this morning outlining Albany County’s potential plans to move some of their offices from their downtown […]
Read moreGovernment “Efficiency”
I’m rather troubled to read about Governor Hochul’s interest in government efficiency. While the article in today’s Times Union notes that the […]
Read moreTraffic on NY-155 in Colonie
The Times Union reported last week that a developer wants to build a 292-unit apartment complex on the property at the corner […]
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My current approach to Meta Platforms
This time around, rather than “storming out,” I plan to do what I can to “stand by the door, holding it open and letting in the cold air,” hopefully encouraging (and helping) as many people as possible to make their own exit as well.
Read moreThoughts on Knife by Salman Rushdie
I just finished listening to the audiobook of Knife by Salman Rushdie, narrated by the author. It’s a memoir of sorts, sharing […]
Read moreOpening the State Office Campus
This would be good for state employees working on the office campus as well. Additional businesses within walking distance would improve their […]
Read moreCathedral in Bloom 2025
Yesterday afternoon, I had the privilege of visiting the Cathedral in Bloom at the Episcopal Cathedral of All Saints here in Albany. […]
Read moreCocktail: Àn Laochra
I enjoy celebrating local artisinally produced products. One of my favorites is a (relatively) new distillery called New Scotland Spirits. I’ve enjoyed […]
Read moreSo much noise
I’m sitting in the breakfast area of a middle quality hotel, and the amount of noise is remarkable. I don’t mean the […]
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