Showing posts with label 2011. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2011. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 09, 2018

"Giddy Giddy City": Finally, courtesy of the veteran pop band Sparks, #HisNA has the ideal civic marketing slogan.

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It's like a bolt of lightning from the firmament. For those who don't recall New Albany's epochal experience with Come To Ci...
Saturday, August 26, 2017

The magic number is 2,228 ... days since Bob Caesar vowed to protect Pearl Street against the damned pergessives.

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Don't hold your breath, but I'm about to prove Mayor Jeff Gahan wrong by doing something "positive" for the city of New...
Thursday, August 11, 2016

From 2011 and 2015: Regaining consciousness in a city “coming” to? Or, the infamous Come to City marketing fiasco of 2011.

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Infamously. (The following has appeared previously, with an introduction from March 19, 2015, with the main section dating to September 2...
Sunday, September 13, 2015

Trump, Obama and the enduring lure of "populist nationalism."

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It's worth it for the Voltaire quote, which I haven't seen for many a moon. Trump and Obama: A Night to Remember , by Adam Gopnik...
Thursday, March 19, 2015

ON THE AVENUES FLASHBACK: Regaining consciousness in a city “coming” to?

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ON THE AVENUES FLASHBACK: Regaining consciousness in a city “coming” to? A weekly column by Roger A. Baylor . Ancient history can b...
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Kitchen Fable Tissues: Whatever happened to reefer madness, communism, little people, high kites and ego maniacs?

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The Kitchen Table Issues blog was born on May 12, 2010 and went into suspended animation (above) in January of 2013. Usually I'd get...
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Monday, July 09, 2012

Help us to refashion our most famous anti-fascist advertisement.

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Readers, I need your help. Pictured at left is the Great Taste of the Midwest program ad NABC purchased last August. Perhaps the finest ...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

“It’s becoming increasingly clear that ... Americans are developing a strong taste for high-quality, small-batch beer from independent brewers.”

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With 95% of beer drinkers remaining to be converted, it is reasonable to believe that strong growth will continue. BREWERS ASSOCIATION...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

ON THE AVENUES: The musical year 2011, Part Two.

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ON THE AVENUES: The musical year 2011, Part Two. A weekly web column by Roger A. Baylor. ( Part one here ) Expanding one’s horizons do...
Sunday, November 27, 2011

Kicking ass downtown.

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Verily, there were hordes afoot in downtown New Albany yesterday for the various holiday kickoff activities, which generally were being refe...
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Thursday, November 10, 2011

ON THE AVENUES: Meet the new reshuffle.

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ON THE AVENUES: Meet the new reshuffle. A weekly web column by Roger A. Baylor. "The only way I can lose this election is if I'm ca...
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