Archive for July, 2008
Listening to Smart City Radio (available on Itunes) interview with Eddie Friel, I found it confirmed many of my previous posts defending the grand prix event
Eddie Friel in 1983 chief executive of the Greater glasgow tourism board, considered the person most responsible person for the ...
I would like to step back a bit from last week's post and present some of my theories that may lead to a huge shift in how Windsor looks and how we may live and do business in the ...
Here are my conclusions from Andrew and my debate, I will invite Andrew to post his conclusions
EVENTS: The way i see it and what has not been communicated well:
There is two independant goals of Windsor's involvement in Grand Prix
1. creating a new themed festival in Windsor that might get more ...
In what I would call Scaledown's tribute to Fireworks, Guest Host Andrew Foot and I debate the mayor led "Two Nation Destination" initiatives including events such as Grand Prix and the Tunnel Deal. I take the stance defending these initiatives fending off Andrew's caustic and ...
For a final farewell before I leave you all for a week, here's the Windsor Star's Anne Jarvis' take on what this city needs to revitalize its downtown. Have a great week, all!
Fixing downtown, ...
By now, everyone's realized that summer is here and the crew of Scaledown writers have scaled back their writing. Since this gig doesn't pay a whole lot (nothing!) it's hard to get ...
There seems to be a certain comfort zone among the folks that frequent this website. We like to talk about how Windsor used to be. We talk about how to get the city back to what it was in terms of the downtown and neighbourhoods and business ...
Good news and bad news for Walkervillians in this post.
I'll start out with the bad news. Good friend Karen from The Hounds of Walkerville (S/E corner Windermere and Wyandotte) ...
