Dayton’s low self-esteem

Foul mouthed “comic” comes to Dayton and Dayton embarrasses itself

I don’t know Mike Epps. But, it doesn’t take long watching his youtube video “Inappropriate behavior” to realize he’s a walking time bomb. He’s got a book coming out: “Unsuccessful thug.” And, last night- there was inappropriate behavior by some unsuccessful thugs in the lobby of the Schuster Center. Go figure. The two video’s I Read More

Dayton is number ONE!

“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics” is a quote that’s now listed as unattributable, then there is the reality distortion field around Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley who has the misguided audacity to bandy bullshit as fact: “The Dayton region’s housing market has been named the healthiest and most sustainable in Read More

Cheerleaders don’t win football games

An exchange on Facebook, when I commented that I think it’s embarrassing that you can buy a house in Dayton for $20K. One that’s actually habitable. John Patrick I feel like you should not run for office in Dayton after these and other similar comments. David Esrati John Patrick- I’m sorry you feel that way. Read More

An outsider’s prescription for Dayton

Infrastructure The ignored secret behind successful organizations (and nations) is infrastructure. Not the content of what’s happening, but the things that allow that content to turn into something productive. Here are some elements worth considering: Transportation: Ideas and stuff have to move around. The more quickly, efficiently and safely, the better. This is not just Read More

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