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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?

Monday, November 30, 2009

Thoughts on making preservation and sustainability matter.

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Tomorrow evening, a group of community leaders will officially meet for the first time to discuss the possibility of forming a new nonprofit...
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Sunday, November 29, 2009

"Those who say it cannot be done shouldn't interrupt the people doing it."

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(See photos in this separate post) As I've noted in the past, one obvious flaw with the blogger.com scheme is the absence of search capa...
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Photo essay: An historic downtown property, and its stewardship.

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All photos except the second (yellow) are from the summer of 2008. I couldn't find the photo showing the fallen bricks in the alley behi...
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Saturday, November 28, 2009

Today: Reading aloud before proceeding to the Jingle Walk.

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The day-long marathon of Christmas story readings at Destinations Booksellers is under way as I type. The correct time for my oratory is 10:...
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Friday, November 27, 2009

"And it was all yellow."

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There oughta be a law.
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He's back.

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The doctor reports technical difficulties with the host, hence last week's site crash. He has relaunched his blog. NAHealth - The Conse...
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Thursday, November 26, 2009

Unofficially Thanksgiving at the Public House.

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Neither NABC location is OFFICIALLY open on Thanksgiving, but at the Public House (formerly Rich O's), our beer manager Mike will be UNO...
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Today's Tribune column: "Giving thanks for iconoclasts."

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Ham-fistedness isn't exactly an attribute, but on the other hand, this is the Open Air Museum. At precisely the time that I'd starte...
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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Is it 3 p.m. already?

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I just came up for air and noticed that there'd been no time for posting today. There's about five minutes remaining before I bicycl...
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

NABC wants you to know who is where, downtown.

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I've said it before, and I'll repeat: If for any reason you venture into downtown New Albany and find NABC's Bank Street Brewho...
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Steal this graphic...

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and then take a moment to visit CoolTown Studios' brief summary of the study from which it was taken. The Urban Conservancy and Civic E...
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The Calumet Club adds an elevator ... so when's the beer festival upstairs?

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It's been exciting to watch as the final piece in the Calumet Club's upstairs ballroom drops into place. It's a bouncing bab...
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Monday, November 23, 2009

NA Health blog disappears, and it's probably Obama's fault.

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Acting on a reader tip (thanks, P), I just pointed my browser that way, and ... Blog has been removed Sorry, the blog at nahealth.blogspot.c...
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Everyone knows it's windy.

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It's obvious that renewable energy sources will play a substantial role in the future of our planet. We simply have no choice. What'...

The week to come: Clay pot catfish, GOP knee jerks, Chinese trade balance, Holiday Fest, Jingle Walk and a reading relay.

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Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, and the Vietnam Kitchen awaits the Confidentials. There may be a George Clooney movie, too. I also have a colu...
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Dale Moss in the C-J: "From parents to local colleges, giving some thanks."

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The headline department must have taken the day off, but get past that, and read as the C-J's Indiana columnist offers a thoughtful sur...
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Mike Kopp and downtown New Albany dining in the C-J.

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A link I missed earlier in the week: Restaurants revitalize New Albany; Downtown booster Mike Kopp credited along with streamlined liquor li...
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John McCormick and Keltricity at the craft beer friendly Rudyard Kipling, tonight.

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It's amazing that Mr. and Mrs Confidential have reached the point that it's noteworthy when we report that we'll be going to Lou...
Friday, November 20, 2009

Help New Directions continue helping New Albany.

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Receiving word of our $6.7 million Neighborhood Stabilization Program award was indeed exciting. There are a lot of thank yous owed a lot of...
Thursday, November 19, 2009

Open Thread: City council meeting of Thursday, November 19.

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See what you miss when I'm busy and can't attend? But if you were there, regroup from the inevitable IQ loss and let us know what ha...
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