Jim Nolan's Blog http://www.jimnolansblog.com/ A blog about growing up in Buffalo, NY, shag carpeting, talking dogs and silent grizzly bears. With Isabella Bannerman's cartoons. en-US Thu, 23 May 2013 02:00:00 -0400 http://www.typepad.com/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification forgedinbuffalohttp://feedburner.google.com Isabella Interviewed on King Features Blog http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/forgedinbuffalo/~3/7MM9tbReTB0/isabella-interviewed-on-king-features-blog.html http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/isabella-interviewed-on-king-features-blog.html Check out the entire interview here. KFBlog

Check out the entire interview here.

]]> Isabella Bannerman Cartoons Jim Nolan Thu, 23 May 2013 02:00:00 -0400 http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/isabella-interviewed-on-king-features-blog.html Interview with former Buffalo Forge President David Newcomb http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/forgedinbuffalo/~3/VKSt1Lh6uK0/buffalo-forge-according-to-the-boss.html http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/buffalo-forge-according-to-the-boss.html "Buffco" photographed on the blower of my Buffalo Forge Grill. It's short for "Buffalo Forge Company." The ultimate Buffalo Forge insider reveals all about the grill and the company. Did you know it spun off one of the biggest companies in the world? Thanks David and thanks Ken Meyer for the engineering help. Buffalo Forge, According to the Boss Bufco

"Buffco" photographed on the blower of my Buffalo Forge Grill. It's short for "Buffalo Forge Company."

The ultimate Buffalo Forge insider reveals all about the grill and the company. Did you know it spun off one of the biggest companies in the world? Thanks David and thanks Ken Meyer for the engineering help.

 Buffalo Forge, According to the Boss 

]]> American Restoration TV Show Buffalo Forge Grill Buffalo, NY Jim's Audio Essays Jim Nolan Wed, 22 May 2013 02:00:00 -0400 http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/buffalo-forge-according-to-the-boss.html Buffalo Forge Grill, Before and After Photo #1 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/forgedinbuffalo/~3/KVLKdwWqC9Y/buffalo-forge-grill-before-and-after-photo-1.html http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/buffalo-forge-grill-before-and-after-photo-1.html My Buffalo Forge Grill, beautifully restored by the experts at Rick's Restorations in Las Vegas, Nevada. The "American Restoration" episode first ran on 11/28/12 on the History Channel. Big thanks to Rick Dale, his son Tyler and wife Kelly for doing a fantastic job. For more before and after photos, go to the Categories section to the right, and click on "Buffalo Forge Grill." Before1
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My Buffalo Forge Grill, beautifully restored by the experts at Rick's Restorations in Las Vegas, Nevada. The "American Restoration" episode first ran on 11/28/12 on the History Channel. Big thanks to Rick Dale, his son Tyler and wife Kelly for doing a fantastic job. For more before and after photos, go to the Categories section to the right, and click on "Buffalo Forge Grill."
]]> Buffalo Forge Grill Buffalo, NY Jim Nolan Tue, 21 May 2013 02:00:00 -0400 http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/buffalo-forge-grill-before-and-after-photo-1.html New Painting by Isabella Bannerman http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/forgedinbuffalo/~3/zeSaGPVS8aw/new-painting-by-isabella-bannerman.html http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/new-painting-by-isabella-bannerman.html This beauty, showing the Hudson River, the Palisades, the George Washington Bridge and NYC will be auctioned off June 15 to support the Hastings Public Library. Coolgrayhudson
This beauty, showing the Hudson River, the Palisades, the George Washington Bridge and NYC will be auctioned off June 15 to support the Hastings Public Library.
]]> Isabella Bannerman Cartoons Jim Nolan Mon, 20 May 2013 02:00:00 -0400 http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/new-painting-by-isabella-bannerman.html Hawaii, 1958 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/forgedinbuffalo/~3/ATEpwahU-fY/hawaii-1958.html http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/hawaii-1958.html My grandfather, Bengt Paul, having flow into Honolulu from Bromma, Sweden. Looks like he just arrived. Note the ever-present camera around his neck. Here's a slide show about his trip. BenekikiHawaii1958
My grandfather, Bengt Paul, having flow into Honolulu from Bromma, Sweden. Looks like he just arrived. Note the ever-present camera around his neck. Here's a slide show about his trip.

 

]]> Jim Nolan Sun, 19 May 2013 02:00:00 -0400 http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/hawaii-1958.html Buffalo Forge Grill Ad Photo http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/forgedinbuffalo/~3/a8vYElKu2eM/photo-with-crop-marks-for-buffalo-forge-grill-ad.html http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/photo-with-crop-marks-for-buffalo-forge-grill-ad.html A photo scanned and sent to me by Phil Marino, who works for Howden, the company that bought Buffalo Forge. Looks like late '50s/early '60s to me. I have never seen the rotisserie attachment before. I want one. And I want the hat, too. AdPhoto
A photo scanned and sent to me by Phil Marino, who works for Howden, the company that bought Buffalo Forge. Looks like late '50s/early '60s to me. I have never seen the rotisserie attachment before. I want one. And I want the hat, too. 
]]> Buffalo Forge Grill Jim Nolan Sat, 18 May 2013 02:00:00 -0400 http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/photo-with-crop-marks-for-buffalo-forge-grill-ad.html Reading Men's Body Language Cartoon http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/forgedinbuffalo/~3/rBilhx8sQRE/reading-mens-body-language-cartoon-by-isabella-bannerman.html http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/reading-mens-body-language-cartoon-by-isabella-bannerman.html Cartoon by Isabella Bannerman. For reprints, see King Features. He wants to watch ESPN with you. Fishing
Cartoon by Isabella Bannerman. For reprints, see King Features.

He wants to watch ESPN with you. 

]]> Isabella Bannerman Cartoons Relationship Cartoons Jim Nolan Fri, 17 May 2013 06:41:00 -0400 http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/reading-mens-body-language-cartoon-by-isabella-bannerman.html John and Mamie http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/forgedinbuffalo/~3/sZVZa_TYqdE/john-and-mamie.html http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/john-and-mamie.html I love this shot of Mamie Moran, my grandfather Paul Nolan's sister. Here she is with my Uncle John at my christening. What style! Click here to see a photo of Mamie as a young woman. She was beautiful then, and beautiful in this picture. MamieJohn1959
I love this shot of Mamie Moran, my grandfather Paul Nolan's sister. Here she is with my Uncle John at my christening. What style! Click here to see a photo of Mamie as a young woman. She was beautiful then, and beautiful in this picture. 
]]> Mamie Moran Paul Nolan Jim Nolan Thu, 16 May 2013 02:00:00 -0400 http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/john-and-mamie.html Men of My Dreams Cartoon http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/forgedinbuffalo/~3/ZmsfDl52jgE/men-of-my-dreams-by-isabella-bannerman.html http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/men-of-my-dreams-by-isabella-bannerman.html Cartoon by Isabella Bannerman. For reprints, see King Features. Classic Bannerman Sunday spot. Click to enlarge. Sxchxsundayfor610Cartoon by Isabella Bannerman. For reprints, see King Features. 

Classic Bannerman Sunday spot. Click to enlarge.

]]> Relationship Cartoons Jim Nolan Wed, 15 May 2013 02:00:00 -0400 http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/men-of-my-dreams-by-isabella-bannerman.html Unrequited Love Cartoon http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/forgedinbuffalo/~3/PuU08obHYig/unrequited-love-cartoon-by-bannerman.html http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/unrequited-love-cartoon-by-bannerman.html Cartoon by Isabella Bannerman. For reprints see King Features. HeDoesntTweet
Cartoon by Isabella Bannerman. For reprints see King Features.

]]> Isabella Bannerman Cartoons Relationship Cartoons Technology Cartoons Jim Nolan Tue, 14 May 2013 02:00:00 -0400 http://www.jimnolansblog.com/2013/05/unrequited-love-cartoon-by-bannerman.html