About three years ago, I started championing a bike share system for Dayton. I talked to anyone and everyone who would…
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Dayton makes the New York Times- again for the wrong reasons
We’ve made the news, the New York Times. Instead of talking about why Dayton is a great place to locate your…
Bikes or Boats?
Without any real value analysis (just like the way the giant fountains were pushed down our throats) Dr. Mike Ervin…
Dayton can’t make up mind: buy or sell property?
It’s really too bad the citizens of Dayton are asleep at the wheel, allowing the City Commission with their…
Local media doing local TV?
With all the horsepower under the Cox Media Center- it’s surprising they haven’t attempted more totally…
Low-budget security system solution
In South Park we’ve had some random problems with delinquents. After my three car break-ins, I started to…
Hire Cleveland’s Cop Cadets NOW!
Here’s a money-saving idea- forget the test, forget the academy- here are 40 trained police cadets available…
Dayton Pecha Kucha vol 7- Thursday June 30th 2011: FREE!
This Thursday night- if you don’t have anything else to do- come down to Pecha Kucha and hear me speak for…
An Esrati panhandling solution proposal
Why do “good Samaritans” donate to our “Card-carrying panhandlers” on street corners- which…
Quality of life is economic development. Let’s organize it better.
The Dayton Daily News has turned over a new leaf- and has gone on a waste-busting spree. First up wasn’t the…

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