http://www.schiffner.com "Always thinking one step ahead... Like a carpenter, trying to build stairs. " Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:37:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2012/01/18/an-open-letter-to-the-genesee-brewing-company-save-13-cataract-street/ http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2012/01/18/an-open-letter-to-the-genesee-brewing-company-save-13-cataract-street/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:14:04 +0000 Chris Schiffner http://www.schiffner.com/?p=5309 demolition of an adjacent structure, 13 Cataract Street. Because of the great historical value of this structure I started a petition to help influence the Genesee Brewing Company to save 13 Cataract Street from demolition. With demolition plans progressing and the final Zoning Board meeting on the subject scheduled for tomorrow,… [...]]]> http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2012/01/18/an-open-letter-to-the-genesee-brewing-company-save-13-cataract-street/feed/ 0 http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/12/25/remembering-rochesters-midtown-plaza-during-christmas/ http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/12/25/remembering-rochesters-midtown-plaza-during-christmas/#comments Mon, 26 Dec 2011 02:15:16 +0000 Chris Schiffner http://www.schiffner.com/?p=5234 [...]]]> http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/12/25/remembering-rochesters-midtown-plaza-during-christmas/feed/ 1 http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/12/01/new-york-city-from-10000-feet/ http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/12/01/new-york-city-from-10000-feet/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:13:36 +0000 Chris Schiffner http://www.schiffner.com/?p=5201 [...]]]> http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/12/01/new-york-city-from-10000-feet/feed/ 1 http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/28/all-software-on-sale-through-the-holiday-season/ http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/28/all-software-on-sale-through-the-holiday-season/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:48:43 +0000 Chris Schiffner http://www.schiffner.com/?p=5167 Round out the holidays with some great software! EVERYTHING IS ON SALE through Christmas! G-Hub Pro      (Mozilla Thunderbird Add-on) $0.99 (Regularly $2.99) G-Hub Pro offers the same great functionality as Google Hub (free) except it adds the ability to customize each Google services URL allowing it to work with Google Apps. After installing the add-on toolbar buttons are added to the Thunderbird toolbar. Clicking one of these buttons opens the affiliated Google service in a new tab inside… [...]]]> http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/28/all-software-on-sale-through-the-holiday-season/feed/ 0 http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/19/preserve-rochester-history-save-13-cataract-street/ http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/19/preserve-rochester-history-save-13-cataract-street/#comments Sat, 19 Nov 2011 17:52:37 +0000 Chris Schiffner http://www.schiffner.com/?p=5065 13 Cataract Street, once home to Rochester’s Standard Brewing Co. has been slated for demolition! Help save this building by signing the petition. It’s been a tumultuous decade for brewing in Rochester. In 2000 Genesee Brewery was reorganized into the High Falls Brewery. Shortly after it’s reorganization the High Falls Brewery began expanding it’s contract brewing portfolio, providing an important revenue stream. During this… [...]]]> http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/19/preserve-rochester-history-save-13-cataract-street/feed/ 7 http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/08/point-release-tuesday/ http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/08/point-release-tuesday/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 04:43:47 +0000 Chris Schiffner http://www.schiffner.com/?p=4932 G-Hub Pro and Panda Image Gallery. G-Hub Pro Version 1.6.0 is out! In this update:     -Adds support for Blogger.     -Updates styling for the Google+ button.     -Extends compatibility to Thunderbird 11.0a1. Find out more or purchase a copy here. Existing customers can download the update by visiting the Customer Center. Panda Image Gallery Version 3.5.6 is out! This update incorporates bug fixes for the internally released v3.5.5 — slashes were being incorrectly added to gallery… [...]]]> http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/08/point-release-tuesday/feed/ 0 http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/07/everything-you-never-wanted-to-know-about-dslr-sensors-lenses/ http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/07/everything-you-never-wanted-to-know-about-dslr-sensors-lenses/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 03:37:29 +0000 Chris Schiffner http://www.schiffner.com/?p=4913 [...]]]> http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/11/07/everything-you-never-wanted-to-know-about-dslr-sensors-lenses/feed/ 1 http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/10/06/landscapes-an-amazing-time-lapse-video/ http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/10/06/landscapes-an-amazing-time-lapse-video/#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:56 +0000 Chris Schiffner http://www.schiffner.com/?p=4865 [...]]]> http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/10/06/landscapes-an-amazing-time-lapse-video/feed/ 0 http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/10/05/steve-jobs-the-quotes-that-touched-me/ http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/10/05/steve-jobs-the-quotes-that-touched-me/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 04:04:41 +0000 Chris Schiffner http://www.schiffner.com/?p=4852 [...]]]> http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/10/05/steve-jobs-the-quotes-that-touched-me/feed/ 7 http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/09/28/my-thoughts-on-the-east-river-ferry-as-a-human-powered-boater/ http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/09/28/my-thoughts-on-the-east-river-ferry-as-a-human-powered-boater/#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:47:31 +0000 Chris Schiffner http://www.schiffner.com/?p=4831 Massive sewage discharges, Superfund sites (Newtown Creek & Gowanus Canal), launch site restrictions, and, for the brave souls who regularly paddle the East River — the East River Ferry. Early in the season I made the decision to refrain from publically voicing my concerns over the new ferry service. After-all,… [...]]]> http://www.schiffner.com/index.php/2011/09/28/my-thoughts-on-the-east-river-ferry-as-a-human-powered-boater/feed/ 3