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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?

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

At Slate: "The Crisis in American Walking."

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I know, I know. The term "must read" is overused. But seriously, you need to read this series. Yes, it's fairly long, so get...

Hopefully, it's not illegal for sense to cross the border, too.

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Because even when translated, it's not difficult to understand.
Monday, April 16, 2012

Along with numerous others, Dale Moss departs the C-J.

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Courier-Journal reporter Harold J. Adams put it in perspective on April 12, via Twitter: 890 years of service and institutional memory le...
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WFPL: "Louisville Participates in Small Business Survey."

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It doesn't surprise me, either. Shift happens, after all. Louisville Participates in Small Business Survey , by Devin Katayama ( WFPL...

REWIND: "A very special NA Confidential interview with Anonymous."

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We go all the way back to May 30, 2005, to illustrate a certain inevitable axiom: The more things in New Albany change, the more its disaffe...
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Numerous Romneys, real and imagined.

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Just barely, I'm old enough to remember George W. Romney's name in the 1968 presidential scrum, but little else about Mitt's fa...
Sunday, April 15, 2012

How many furlongs to Leuven?

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Following is an updated version of something I posted previously at my beer blog. How many furlongs to Leuven? Posted by  Roger Baylor ...

"Car-saturated Mexico City lets bicycle riders rule the roads on Sunday mornings."

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You'd think that creativity would be easier in a smaller city, but of course here in New Albany, drivers are ready to self-immolate at t...
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Saturday, April 14, 2012

Tolls: "Somebody would’ve stood up and said, ‘you can’t treat our community this way.’" Ed didn't. Ron didn't. Steve didn't. Kerry didn't. Jerry didn't ...

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An extended excerpt is merited. Johnson and Kapfhammer say it out loud, while over at the Clere Channel Network, the crickets chirp. The ...
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"If they have a round table, some glasses and candles, we might contact him."

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Olympics Organizers Ask Keith Moon to Play Closing Ceremony; The Who drummer has been dead since 1978
Friday, April 13, 2012

The 8th One Southern Indiana Kingpin for a Week is right here.

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The search for One Southern Indiana's latest temporary CEO continues, and NAC  is volunteering weekly headhunting assistance, because we...

And let me tell you, he's plenty mad.

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ORBP: "It's just further proof that the powers that be don't really give a damn."

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Two very good comments on this morning's ... "In which the newspaper documents the ORBP's downtown cluster f*** on the Indi...

In which the newspaper documents the ORBP's downtown cluster f*** on the Indiana side.

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The unnecessary downtown segment of the ORBP will have an effect on Jeffersonville not unlike the late Comrade Ceausescu's decision to r...
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Thursday, April 12, 2012

Repeatedly ignoring design issues while expecting different outcomes just might qualify as insanity.

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I smoke cigars, and when the weather is pleasant, they go up in flames while I’m seated in a chair on my front porch. For the past couple ...
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ON THE AVENUES: Miller's Colossus, now and then.

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ON THE AVENUES: Miller's Colossus, now and then. A weekly web column by Roger A. Baylor. The iconic American writer Henry Miller spe...

Uptown New Albany Bourbon Stroll postponed, rescheduled for May 17.

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The Uptown New Albany Bourbon Stroll has been postponed. It was to have been held today (Thursday, April 12) , and now will take place on Ma...

Redevelopment to hold a special River View meeting for the review of secret protocols.

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Scroll past Chris Morris's coverage of the Midtown Neighborhood Stabilization program's incremental progress, as presented to the Re...
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

A peek at the plan for Urban Fusion Community Garden.

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Previously at NAC : The Urban Fusion Community Garden needs your support. Following is a statement of progress currently being made to...
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County council's Schellenberger finds someone else to blame for his own body's proclivities.

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Earth to John Schellenberger: There's no need to blame the newspaper and/or the parks board for "misinformation" in the case o...
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