I had the honor of working with Mary Connor during Bill Denihan’s run for Mayor of Cleveland. The Plain Dealer had a great synopsis of Mary’s quest to ensure that Cleveland’s schoolchildren had the opportunity to receive an education that would prepare them for the future. She was a tiny bit of a woman that […]
I left the comment below on Psychobilly Democrat where my friend Redhorse posted this. I too hope that people have HAD ENOUGH.
I hope part of “had enough” for voters is the fact that telling us things are good when we can look around us and see that is not the case in our own respective neighborhood will […]
Have I just labeled myself a nerd? Have I dated myself? Frankly, I don’t care. I just found something out that I didn’t know, and the first words that popped into my mind to describe it were “WAY COOL” . In my capacity of main scheduler for Meet.The.Bloggers I am looking for a place in Grandview Heights […]
77% of Americans surveyed were able to name at least 2 of Snow White’s 7 Dwarfs, compared to only 24% who could name at least 2 of th 9 Supreme Court Justices. The most remember dwarf was Sleepy. Clarence Thomas was the justice named most often. (source: Zogby Int’l.)
I laughed when Tim shared this statistic […]
I apologize for the radio silence on my blog for the past week but for most of that time I have been experiencing excruciating back pain. Once or twice a year, I throw my back out and I am down for the count for at least two weeks.
This year I experienced something new and am […]
Just got back from Lake Shore Feed and Seed located at 5112 Clark Avenue which is family-owned and operated. When I was a kid, Saturday morning was spent doing the weekly errands with my dad. One of our stops was the local Gold Star Feed Store which had everything you could imagine for pets and farm […]
Remember the smell of that first box of crayons, using a protractor to create angles, or writing that first story on clean, fresh paper with a pencil with a sharp, sharp point. Wouldn’t it be great to help other kids create those kinds of memories in their life?
Well, you can by helping make the Broadway Community School […]
A new FREE event will take place in Rockefeller Park thanks to the vision of one of our neighbors, Lois Moss. Check out this week’s Cool Cleveland and watch the video where Lois explains her vision, how she convinced others to believe in her vision, and what will be taking place this weekend for the first time in […]
I commented at George Nemeth’s Brewed Fresh Daily in response to comments made by others concerning the recent Policy Matters Ohio study that was recently released concerning foreclosure rates in Ohio. I decided I wanted to post it here as well because whatever the reasons for the alarming increase in foreclosures we should all be concerned.
Predatory lending […]