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Devonshire Maul
Devonshire Maul
By Brendan | September 2, 2009 | Feedback (37)
Recently my family and I visited the old Devonshire Racetrack and found risen out of its ruins a large glass and brick shopping mall in its place. All around me were people, as ...
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Diary of a Mad Striker
Diary of a Mad Striker
By Brendan | July 5, 2009 | Feedback (3)
Monday – Rolled out of bed to a breakfast of cereal and a bit of last night’s pizza.  Last night on the picket line, we ordered a few pizzas from a local place.  When the delivery guy ...
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Adaptation
Adaptation
By Brendan | June 24, 2009 | Feedback (13)
There’s not many people that know this, but we are in the thick of a strike by city workers.  Their plan was a simple one : let the city get so ugly, so garbage and rat infested, with Kilimanjaros and Denalis of yesterdays Lean Cuisines and Jos Louis wrappers, that ...
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The Torch Song
The Torch Song
By Brendan | April 7, 2009 | Feedback (7)
Yes, I haven’t written a proper post in a long while, but family and work obligations have kept me and my fingers at bay. I look around, ...
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What's Good for Santa Fe...
What’s Good for Santa Fe…
By Brendan | February 27, 2009 | Feedback (2)
Recently voted the 17th best place in the United States to live and launch a small business, Santa Fe,New Mexico is a small city on the rise.  Located on a picturesque plateau in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the place has a lot ...
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The Old Castle
The Old Castle
By Brendan | February 20, 2009 | Feedback (2)
As I see the economy take blow after ferocious blow I cannot help but think “how long can this last?”  Throughout history, local and otherwise, we have always found a way to persevere....
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A Death in the Family
A Death in the Family
By Brendan | February 5, 2009 | Feedback (5)
I’ve read recently that my old high school, site of an untold amount of memories, some good, some regretful, is being used as a temporary facility by two elementary schools, John Campbell and Benson....
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What Life Asks of Us
What Life Asks of Us
By Brendan | January 28, 2009 | Feedback (0)
Today I am going to relay a New York Times column by David Brooks that was sent to me by a good friend of the Scaledown community and I had to pass it along because its message is too strong just to keep to myself.  ...
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