The war in Afghanistan turned out like it did because of the way we...
It’s absolutely true, as well as inarguably tragic, that ordinary soldiers must die while trying to facilitate the conclusion of a mistake. It is...
GREEN MOUSE SAYS: Jason Applegate should run for State Senate
When this popped up on retiring State Senator Ron Grooms' feed, I couldn't help myself.
Of course the dedication went out to Kevin Boehnlein because...
Sunday Summary for 15 August 2021, or, links to what I’ve been writing lately
Yes, I know, these updates haven't been timely.
Still, it is my aim to post a Sunday compendium of links here at the web site,...
The cars hiss by my window (and rev, snort, shift, fart and scream)
Every day on Spring Street in Nawbany, drivers race from one end of my city to the other, concerned only with their own pass-through convenience,...
Sunday Summary for 25 July 2021, or the links to what I’ve been writing...
Henceforth it is my aim to post a Sunday compendium of links here at the web site, these directing you to recent writings of...
Nawbany’s New Albany-opoly game is quite unique
When people began posting photos of the New Albany-opoly game now appearing so very weirdly at Wal-Fart, my first thought was that finally, at...
“Almost half of all car trips in U.S. cities are three miles long or...
Just following up on that point I was making about the way an actual New Albany bicycling network inside the beltway, the rudiments of...
Your Origin Park Scorecard for Monday 19 July, 2021
That's it.
That's the post.
Our forthcoming war of the non-motorized watercraft launch areas
Local Democratic Party stalwarts continue to express puzzlement. Why do "their" city officials oppose the removal of an outmoded low-head dam on Silver Creek,...
ON THE AVENUES: Mourning in America
There are no hard and fast rules about mourning in America. In the beginning, we inherited primarily English customs, as embraced, modified and eventually...