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New Albany is a state of mind … but whose? Since 2004, we’ve been observing the contemporary scene in this slowly awakening old river town. If it’s true that a pre-digital stopped clock is right twice a day, when will New Albany learn to tell time?

Sunday, February 04, 2007

The “Dork & Mindy” bitch-slap theory of local politics.

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When America’s free-falling President Shrub and his GOP bunker mates publicly refer to the Democratic party the “Democrat party,” does it me...

Trognonymous local blogger called out for plagiarism responds by blaming the mayor.

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Regular readers will recall that earlier last week, NAC took note of Ms. Denhart’s latest in a seemingly endless series of unattributed Int...
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Saturday, February 03, 2007

Randy Hubbard and Salman Rushdie … where are you tonight?

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Earlier this week, a prominent New Albanian Republican finally, formally announced his mayoral bid . Here’s an excerpt from the Tribune’s ...
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Friday, February 02, 2007

At NABC this weekend: Anonymous Pirates Art Show, Super Bowl & four whole days of $3 NABC progressive pints.

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In the past, I’ve shown restraint with regard to using NA Confidential as a vehicle for shameless self-promotion of my business – although...
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Thursday, February 01, 2007

Beer-induced, Flaming Cougarhawk mania.

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I seldom cross-post with my Potable Curmudgeon blog, but this piece was so much fun that an exception is merited. For more information on ...
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The principal should spank her for failing principles of the English language.

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Anywhere except New Albany, you’d be forgiven for thinking that a “college professor” should know the difference in usage between an adjecti...

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Anywhere except New Albany, you’d be forgiven for thinking that a “college professor” should know the difference in usage between an adjecti...
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Wednesday, January 31, 2007

On Thursday: Chili and beer with Jeffersonville Main Street.

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In which we check the facts, since she won't.

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In case you were wondering, a substantial portion of the text used in the Freedom of Speech blog entry dated Wednesday, January 24 (but act...
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Tuesday, January 30, 2007

The next NAC "Meet 'n' Greet" is on Tuesday, February 6, and you're invited.

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Second call ... and I need to know: Will you be dining? Israel needs to know how to staff this, if in fact special treatment is required. If...
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Monday, January 29, 2007

Tribune's Tucker asks: "Why not urge someone that you think would make a good community leader to run?"

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On Sunday, the Tribune’s John Tucker resumed his periodic cage-rattling with a prime, timely essay: TUCKER: A few good candidates. Here are...
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Sunday, January 28, 2007

Sunday reading.

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My top weekend pick can be found at Christopher Drake's New Albany Eyesores blog (Saturday, January 27), but his essay is not about bli...
Saturday, January 27, 2007

We're just delighted with our readership.

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Six syllables of squirm … but could you do it as a waltz next time?

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“We all do 'do, re, mi,' but you have got to find the other notes yourself.” --Louis Armstrong Can there be any remaining doubt that...
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Friday, January 26, 2007

Wheee!! It's blogosphere quote day!!

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If Dork & Mindy were in hardback ... From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day...
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The first wave of 2007 candidate filings, and a reminder of my rules of voting engagement.

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UPDATED: Add to DISTRICT 1 (Precincts New Albany 1, 2, 17, 21, 23) D Theresa Timberlake ---- Courtesy of the Tribune , here’s a list of firs...
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Thursday, January 25, 2007

CM Kochert’s petard: Self-hoisting, no waiting.

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The venerable phrase “hoist by your own petard” has a colorful background , and is meant to suggest that one has been “injured by the device...
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Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Development, redevelopment, and working "around (CM Price) to accomplish something."

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Earlier today, my NAC colleague Bluegill offered these marquee-worthy thoughts. For context, see: CM Steve Price auditions for Geico commerc...
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CM Steve Price auditions for Geico commercial, dismisses education and economic development as "feel good projects."

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(For more, visit the Highwayman: "And the Price Is.......!!" ) --- Our power-blogging, one-chord councilman -- or is that power-ch...
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Feeling "Auntie Bellum," Erika plays the gender confusion card.

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Read what "she" said in PLAYING THE RACE CARD: TRUMP OR JOKER? , at "her" blog, Freedom to Screech .
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