I just returned from a meeting of our neighborhood association, Historic South Park, Inc., where we discussed next…
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Dead kids in Dayton
Zombie flicks seem to be all the rage these days. The un-dead coming to make us dead. That’s no help for Devonta…
The man behind the curtain is now backing bike share
Mike Ervin liked the idea when I first told him about bike share back in 2009. So did Andy Williamson- when I brought…
The “Arcade Problem”
Recently, the taxpayers voted for a library levy that was large, needed and slightly opaque, in that it didn’t…
[S]Election Day, Tuesday May 7, 2013
Today, Dayton voters get to narrow the field. It’s not about electing anyone, it’s just about choosing who…
WDTN interview this morning: Esrati on the digital divide
Here’s the video from this morning’s interview with Dan Edwards from WDTN. This time- with me running for…
The May 7 election question: what is critical mass for the big idea?
You won’t see me, David Greer or Mayor Leitzell on a tv commercial between now and May 7. In fact, you…
Jobs for ex-offenders
Tuesday morning on my run, a guy pulls up in his car, rolls down his window and gives me a big grin. I didn’t…
UpDayton Summit 2013- Local hopes and odd prophets
Note: This post is long. It’s a Sunday morning, New York Times Magazine type piece, that tries to bring some of…
16 years of education, and not a single memorable worksheet
Tonight, Dayton has the opportunity to hear one of those “experts” come in and tell us the secret to…
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