April 2007

7 column headlines

When I was growing up, my Dad would cut the top of the NY Times out and put it in a scrapbook every time they had a full-width headline. This meant something really important had happened. Examples: JFK is killed, Neil Armstrong walks on the moon, Nixon resigns, etc. Today’s Dayton Daily News: “Dragon’s win Read More

Is there a plan “B” to look at?

Have any requests for proposals gone out for what to do with the Parkside homes site? Or has anyone questioned if tearing down 2 old buildings and one relatively new one is really the best plan for the area North of the Ballpark? Not that I’ve heard. And, apparently, no one is allowed to ask Read More

Breakfast club closes.

At least the Dayton Daily News didn’t put it on the front page, screaming “another downtown restaurant closes”- well, of course- thanks to our “small view” of Downtown, the Breakfast Club isn’t “downtown.” The story has the owner blaming staffing problems. Who am I to argue? I was always amazed they could be profitable with Read More

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