Monday, April 03, 2006

West End Woes

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In most cities, you won't find the congenitally disaffected even bothering to cast a vote, but in New Albany, Indiana, right here on the...

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Constantinople to Istanbul: NA Confidential welcomes All4Word, a familiar voice, to its roster.

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The supreme end of education is expert discernment in all things - the power to tell the good from the bad, the genuine from the counterfeit...
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Sunday, April 02, 2006

A big week begins with a new time card.

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On a variably stormy day that continues to typify the Ohio Valley’s schizophrenic springtime weather patterns, I’ve been scrawling memos, po...

Brass band contest recap in the C-J.

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There were technical difficulties with this link, and I apologize for the late posting. Strike up the bands: Contest deemed success, will re...
Saturday, April 01, 2006

Sayeth The Gary: "Growth and change is good."

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I won’t expend much effort in describing the Tribune’s annual embarrassment of a paean to masturbatory self-indulgence, otherwise known as ...
Friday, March 31, 2006

"When You Don't Have a History, You Create It."

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I don’t recall seeing this 2004 journal entry at the Voices of Civil Rights website, but better late than never, because it’s definitely wo...
Thursday, March 30, 2006

Warning: A personal rant from the author.

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I try to cultivate a semblance of detachment when it comes to these chronicles of the life and times of New Albania, not so much in the sens...
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New Albanians on site, helping to rebuild New Orleans.

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You may have seen this story in the Monday C-J : Spring break in New Orleans IUS students drawn to chance to serve, help rebuild ravaged cit...
Wednesday, March 29, 2006

UPDATED: On leadership, communication and the perils of non-enforcement.

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Wednesday update: New Albany neighbors show frustration -- Their problem: Lack of resources to enforce building codes , by Eric Scott Campbe...
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Tuesday, March 28, 2006

Renewed prospects for Bistro New Albany ... and more on Scribner Place and downtown progress.

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Sources indicate that substantial progress has been made this week in restructuring the ownership of Bistro New Albany, the downtown restaur...

Good news plentiful in the C-J -- will we be able to say the same of the BOPW?

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The Monday and Tuesday editions of the Louisville Courier-Journal are filled with positive and hopeful news about downtown New Albany. The...
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Monday, March 27, 2006

FROM THE ARCHIVE: Trogs or progs? Local Democrats face the future.

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Me? I’m on the wagon, so to speak; haven’t touched the stuff for eight days and counting, and verily, I’m feeling stronger every day. What,...
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Sunday, March 26, 2006

Attributions ‘R’ Us: Mistaking “freedom of speech” for “freedom from accountability.”

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You’d think that the masked and transgendered “college professor” of political science and economics would know better by now than to brazen...
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Louisville's future in the context of its arts and cultural ecology ...

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... and New Albany's dogs still playing poker. Recommended reading in this morning’s Courier-Journal comes in the form of a commentary ...
Saturday, March 25, 2006

IUS students provide storm water drainage assistance.

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Tim Deatrick alerted us to this story two days ago, and this morning, both local newspapers covered it: A little hands-on training ; IUS stu...
Friday, March 24, 2006

Six random Friday morning observations.

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Wouldn't it be better for everyone if we could take a train instead of driving? I defy you to listen to the original 1983 recording of t...
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Keeping local electronic media local.

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Here’s an old link, but an enduring concept: Main Street fights Chain Street: Campaign hopes to persuade people to shop at local stores befo...
Thursday, March 23, 2006

New Albany rental property kingpin facing foreclosure?

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In One To Watch , a posting at the Diggin' in the Dirt blog, Ann points to this article in yesterday's Tribune : Bank wants to fore...
Wednesday, March 22, 2006

Tribune guest columnist says "open downtown to business," but reaches errant conclusion.

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In yesterday’s Tribune , guest columnist Jeff Roudenbush wrote: The regulations that force bar and restaurant owners to pay so much for a li...