The Week That Was: Parks and highways we don't need, and a festival we need to evolve -- in 10,000 words or less.

It was a busy week at NAC. When Councilman CeeSaw showed up in a second-hand Paul Bunyan costume while chainsaws revved and Rent Boy Park began taking shape, social media drove the story.

Meanwhile, having intended the week to serve as Harvest Homecoming preview, column inches were devoted to speculation as to when, if ever, New Albany's signature event plans on changing with new times downtown.

Harvest Homecoming: Do the evolution, don't fear the competition.

Harvest Homecoming: Not what downtown is about.

Harvest Homecoming: When the tail wags the dog, we pause.

REWIND: Revisiting the Swill Walk (2007).

But there was another important story, perhaps trumping them all:

"Does Louisville Need More Highways?"

Ideas. Why is our vicinity of residence so opposed to them?