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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, October 20, 2013

This Spring Street utility pole is on the right side of New Albany street grid history.

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October 24 update:  My two-way street project and how you can help. Don't look at me. Well, maybe ... after all, we drank a fair am...

Reminder: "Of Place" at the Carnegie, through January 11, 2014.

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We attended the exhibit opening on Friday, and to me, it's the most relevant Bicentennial-themed event of them all -- although The Ar...

Two-way streets: New Albany is worth it, in the neighborhoods AND downtown.

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In the excerpt below, we see yet again that while it's easy to blithely toss around phrases like "quality of life," applyin...

"Republican defeat, son. Nothing else in the world smells like that."

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Smell that? You smell that? What? Republican defeat, son. Nothing else in the world smells like that. [kneels] I love the smell of R...
Saturday, October 19, 2013

Faith Ingle Smith: On the right side of New Albany street grid history.

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Faith Ingle Smith Law Firm October 24 update:  My two-way street project and how you can help.

Hail to the thief. Long live the chain. I'm comfortably numb.

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In conjunction this week with numerous other CNHI chain newspapers , the News and Tribune erected an on-line metered paywall . You'l...

Bail, Caesar: Bob surveys game-changers in this golden oldie quote.

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Business First (January 21, 2011) delivers the goods with this hilarious CeeSaw moment, as the councilman stresses that it is a far bett...

The city is thinking about doing road shit. Really. It says so, over there behind that wall.

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There was an article by Daniel Suddeath in the local chain newspaper about council members quizzing administration officials 'bout in...
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Friday, October 18, 2013

No wonder Bob Caesar was in a rotten mood last night.

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After all, his Republican Party was routed in the Shutdown Showdown, and for a closeted GOP Man , it's gotta be tough at times like ...
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Council budget: Quality of life disbursements from the BOW to include Captain Crunch Numbers.

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I suppose that ordinarily, I'd be linking to a newspaper account of last evening's city council meeting, seeing as I didn't atte...

The Art Store: On the right side of New Albany street grid history.

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The Art Store October 24 update:  My two-way street project and how you can help.
Thursday, October 17, 2013

Panic attack: "Craft Writing" symposium coming in February, with me as a speaker.

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I was asked some months ago to participate in a symposium called " Craft Writing: Beer, The Digital, and Craft Culture ," to be...

ON THE AVENUES: Incompatibility City.

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ON THE AVENUES: Incompatibility City . A weekly web column by Roger A. Baylor. As practiced in the art of sedition, as opposed to sedu...

Gonder: “I’m sure that with a forceful presentation from the mayor, (street changes) would get done quickly."

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For my three minutes of public input time this evening, what do you think should be the emphasis? Two way streets? The annual Harvest H...

Exchange pub + kitchen: On the right side of New Albany street grid history.

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The Exchange pub + kitchen October 24 update:  My two-way street project and how you can help.
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Rubber meets road as News and Tribune lowers a metered paywall on the populace.

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In the unabridged cut 'n' paste below, the editor of the News and Tribune  explains the decision to erect a pay wall , to meter y...
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Classic Furniture: On the right side of New Albany street grid history.

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Todd Coleman's Classic Furniture October 24 update:  My two-way street project and how you can help.

Indiana craft beer at Inside Indiana Business.

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Inside Indiana Business has taken a good, comprehensive look at the craft brewing industry in Indiana. The report  is predictably solid ...
Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Garton Ash: "Americans need to discover how the world sees them."

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Read up, tea partiers. You too, KZ. Americans need to discover how the world sees them , by Timothy Garton Ash ( Guardian ) There's ...

The Potable Curmudgeon at LouisvilleBeer.com: "I’m not kidding. Downtown New Albany is a craft beer destination."

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Even during Harvest Homecoming ... talk about clashing paradigms. I’m not kidding. Downtown New Albany is a craft beer destination THE ...
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