December 31, 2009, came and went. We were all so busy wondering what the new mayor would bring, that we just forgot about a couple of million tax dollars that were spent for nothing. Yep- in the grand design of government as a developer, the City of Dayton made a whole bunch of bad bets Read More
Students of advertising know that when one of the greatest ad agencies of all time got going, the question was posed “how big can we get before we get bad?” It was the early days of Chiat/Day- the ones who brought you the Energizer Bunny, the Absolut bottle campaign, the best Apple ads and the Read More
A Teradata employee confirmed my rumor tweet last night: “Yes, apparently so! We just heard this week. The plan is to move by the end of the year but I don’t believe they have started the building yet!” What the county promised wouldn’t happen- the cannibalization of existing business to the new “mecca” at Austin Read More
Yes, only Dayton could get over 8,000 people to watch the 64 and 65 seeds duke it out in the “play-in” game for the NCAA. How many will show up tomorrow, March 20, as Dayton City League rivals Dunbar and Thurgood Marshall go head-to-head for the Regional D-II championship? I predict a full house at Read More
This weekend Congress will vote on a universal health plan. It’s not actually a health-care plan- it’s a health-insurance plan, but, it’s at least a step in the right direction. The fear mongering by Republicans has reached full scream, and many, even those who are uninsured, are screaming along with them. This has been positioned Read More
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