NAHA? Four years later, the questions remain unasked and unanswered

At the Jeffersonville News and Tribune, there is an article: "New Albany Housing Authority moving forward with $27 million in renovations," by Daniel Suddeath. City...

Prioritizing drivers merely fails everyone else

If our city or any other continually cites favorable traffic accident statistics pertaining to cars ALONE as proof that streets are "safer," this of...

No, Jason, a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) can’t enhance walkability when there isn’t...

In fairness, and in most significant respects, living in New Albany is not the same as living in the Soviet Union of old. However,...

Let’s just round off at $15 million for the Reisz Mahal, and call it...

There'll be an open house next week to "celebrate" one of the most wasteful expenditures in recent civic memory, New Albany's shiny new city...

Ed Clere is running for mayor of New Albany, and I support him

Here's a news item from yesterday. I'm famously inclined to wordiness, and never much bothered when readers comment about a disturbing need to consult their...

New Albany still needs an autonomous independent business alliance

The following text was published at NA Confidential on 5 March 2019. The pandemic came to New Albany a year later, followed by endless Sherman...

On the photographer Lewis Hine

Allow me to begin by conceding, as so often on must do, my complete ignorance with the career of Lewis Hine prior to reading...

Secular humanism would be a good antidote to religion — right, News and Tribune?

Apart from Friday afternoons each week, when the Jeffersonville News and Tribune treats us to not one but two evangelical Christian guest columnists, one...

Gahan’s beloved low head dam: “A very elegant trap for human beings”

The Green Mouse says that Mayor Jeff Gahan and his Reisz Mahal acolytes intend to file a lawsuit to delay or even terminate the...

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Beers with a Stoic: Wouldn’t it be less expensive NOT to brew house beer?

Let's say that you're a small brewery with a relentless social media presence of three, four or more Fb posts per day, probably 90%...

Beers with a Stoic: On Hop Atomica, brewery taproom expectations and generation gaps

Long ago and faraway, it was explained to me — again and again — that responsible (read: profit-seeking) restaurants and bars simply could not...

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Probably 95% of comments here are spam, and for the past couple of years I've kept them corralled until they could be rejected. The...