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Archive for June, 2008

VIA ITALIA!!!
VIA ITALIA!!!
By Mark | June 22, 2008 | Feedback (5)
The DWBIA and our city could benefit from some of the lessons that Erie Street has to teach us. Although Walkerville has its charm and history, In my opinion Erie Street serves as the most functional and Cohesive BIA and neighborhood in Windsor. Is it pride? ...
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R.I.P. Ashleigh
R.I.P. Ashleigh
By Chris | June 20, 2008 | Feedback (4)
It's a sad day in the Holt household.  Ashleigh, our beloved Ash tree, which has protected our home from the scorching southern summer sun for decades, has finally succumbed to the dreaded ...
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A sign from above...
A sign from above…
By Chris | June 20, 2008 | Feedback (10)
Want further proof that big-box education factories may not be delivering what they promise?
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Hail Caesar!!
Hail Caesar!!
By Mark | June 20, 2008 | Feedback (12)
I vehemently protest my blog partners headline. Coincidentally I had a conversation with Urbanrat about Modesto California's successful change to an entertainment economy. Their first step to ensure success was to form an entertainment commission (Read HRP that I've wanted) to protect residents. Caesars has proven it is not fiddling around, ...
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Nero fiddled...
Nero fiddled…
By James | June 19, 2008 | Feedback (4)
  ...while Rome burned.
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Thoughts on the Roundtable
Thoughts on the Roundtable
By Chris | June 19, 2008 | Feedback (9)
For someone who has very little experience in organizing events such as our Roundtable Discussion on the effects of Urban Sprawl with Artcite last night, I came away from the event ...
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Quick Observation
Quick Observation
By Mark | June 18, 2008 | Feedback (5)
I hope councillors read this one about who does what and how ridiculous things are. The mayors office has now taken on responsibility for event banners for red bull and casino opening while the DWBIA offers development incentives such as facade grants.  Maybe if someone listened about how important Development incentives ranked ...
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Sprawl: It's bad for us and WE know it.
Sprawl: It’s bad for us and WE know it.
By James | June 18, 2008 | Feedback (8)
As a prologue to the Roundtable on Sprawl I'd like to get everyone thinking and maybe say a few things that you won't like ;-) Last week I took the time to visit Artcite and view the photographs on display.  Overall, I was disappointed with the content of the work.  Now, ...
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