We awoke, dressed, packed, checked out, and drove to Wegman’s for breakfast. While yesterday’s hotel breakfast was good and relaxing, it just wasn’t worth three times the amount it cost at the grocery store coffee counter. Having said that, though, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Hotel Henry and enjoyed our dinners. I would definitelyContinue reading “Buffalo Getaway – Day 4”
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Buffalo Getaway – Day 3
I woke up late, for me, at 815, opened the curtains and was greeted with the type of weather I expect in Buffalo in December. We decided to eat at the hotel coffee shop. it cost three times the amount of our breakfast at Wegman’s yesterday. After placing our order I wandered through the barContinue reading “Buffalo Getaway – Day 3”
Buffalo Getaway- Day 2
We turned off our alarms and got up when we woke up. We drove over to the local Wegmans where we had breakfast and picked up a few items for snacks for the next couple days. Then we drove downtown and parked in the City Hall parking lot. Our plan for the day was toContinue reading “Buffalo Getaway- Day 2”
Buffalo Getaway – Day 1
Michael and I decided to take a getaway to Buffalo for our 32nd wedding anniversary which falls on the solstice. I was here four years ago with my eldest son to visit the Martin House. I blogged about it here and here. Last time I stayed downtown at the Hyatt, but this time we areContinue reading “Buffalo Getaway – Day 1”
Buffalo and Frank Lloyd Wright
Breakfast was included in our stay at the Hilton Garden Inn in a nice space on the second floor overlooking the LRT and Lafayette Square. I wrote about our first day in Buffalo, here. After breakfast we packed up and asked for the car to be retrieved. While waiting I had a look down MainContinue reading “Buffalo and Frank Lloyd Wright”
November 21, 2015 – Buffalo and The LRT
I have long admired Frank Lloyd Wright and am familiar with his work from books. Alun, my sixteen year old, is interested in architecture, so I suggested to him that we visit The Martin House in Buffalo. We left just after lunch and had an uneventful drive, with less than ten minutes spent at theContinue reading “November 21, 2015 – Buffalo and The LRT”