Traffic Lights

Are you tired of waiting for your day to begin? Me too.

I was reading columnist Rod Watson's opinion piece in Thursday's (9/7/17) Buffalo News and it sounded so familiar.  He was speaking about how maddening it can sometimes be just traveling Buffalo streets because of the near certainty that you won't get far before having to stop for a red light.  I have always said traffic signals in Buffalo aren't meant to control traffic, they're meant to stop tra

I've lived in Western New York all of my life.  I've been driving since I was 16 and I'm not going to even bother telling you how long that's been.  Let's just say it's been a while.  And for many years I've always maintained that the traffic lights in the City of Buffalo are not meant to control traffic, they're meant to stop traffic.  Almost to the point of impeding traffic.

I'm slowly learning WNY more and more. Going on four years I've traveled to a lot of places in the area and hope to travel more. This past summer I've been involved in a farm share in East Aurora and make the trip from West Seneca to Strykersville Road every Thursday. Bef...