Archive for April, 2007

Can We Afford Another Missing Tooth?

Friday, April 6th, 2007

I left this toothless grin comment on the Save Our Land Blog.  Mike Gill’s Free Times article gives us a lot of food for thought.  Preservation and rehabilitation should always be considered when redevelopment in a neighborhood is an issue. Thanks to the Cleveland Restoration Society for reminding us that school buildings were community centers and a […]

Is The Long Awaited Overhaul of Cuyahoga Board of Elections Around the Corner?

Friday, April 6th, 2007

Yesterday Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner’s son became the focus of a debate in the blogosphere as to whether Matt Naugle crossed a line when he posted John Brunner’s facebook page on his site and questioned Rick and Jennifer Brunner’s parenting.  Others have very eloquently given their reasons for the separation of private and public […]

“Downtown, Things Will Be Great When You’re Downtown”

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007

This song belted out by Petula Clark was popular when I moved to Cleveland. Back then I loved downtown on Saturdays because I could ride the rapid and spend the day exploring Higbee’s, Halle’s and The May Company, munching on food from Alvies for lunch, and then spending my afternoon at the Library until closing time. That […]

Meet The Bloggers Rolls On In April

Monday, April 2nd, 2007

Just like a rolling stone, we are gathering no moss.  We have a lot planned for April, and May is shaping up to be another month chock full of a lot of different conversations as well.   But here is what we have going in April.  This week we are interviewing John Zayac. former Cleveland Councilman who […]