The joys of high-density zoning mixed with rail transit. And, oh, I see we’re getting that uptown faux farmers market. Wonderful. Should fix right into the mix. Sure, the vid below is a stretch, but just sayin’ – Central Ave. 2025?
I think it was Albert Einstein who defined insanity as doing the same thing over and over, and expecting different results. Fresh off a market crash triggered in large part by government-pushed home lending to people who couldn’t afford it, we appear poised for a renewed round of government-pushed home lending to people who can’t […]
Interesting, but not entirely surprising, how the uptown paper chose to parse snippets of an e-mail exchange between Mecklenburg Commissioner Bill James and Board of Education member Trent Merchant. Even more interesting is the perspective pitched by former Mecklenburg Commissioner Dan Bishop, which wasn’t included in the uptown paper’s account. Bishop was copied on the […]
In January of 2011, I posted an article written by Adam Love, the North Carolina State Coordinator for Campaign for Liberty entitled, “Obamacare: Symbolic Gestures are NOT Enough”. Adam’s post gave a voice to thousands of healthcare workers that cautiously placed their votes for GOP candidates that vowed to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable […]
Friends, as Huntersville Commissioners ponder the upcoming budget vote, it appears to be a foregone conclusion that they WILL RAISE property taxes this year. That’s right, during the worst economic times in our lifetime, surrounded by unemployment numbers not seen in our area in over 85 years, three members of the Huntersville Town Board have […]
Listening to President Obama’s latest campaign/policy speeches, all I can think of is the Shakespearean quote: “Me thinks thou doth protest too much.” (Hamlet, Act III, Scene II) Another Obama observer, James E. Rogan, writing at World Net Daily points out the following techniques of the Progressive President: Attack opponents endlessly, but always end the […]
Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina Revelers enjoy some libations at the annual Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival at Symphony Park and SouthPark. [nggallery id=155]
Photos by Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina The Young Affiliates of the Mint host their annual Derby Days party at the Mint Museum. [nggallery id=154]
Photos by Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina GOP mayoral hopeful Scott Stone officially kicks off his campaign at Jay M Robinson Middle School in Ballantyne. [nggallery id=153]
While our control freak federal government has declared the traditional incandescent light bulb verboten, mandating instead that we begin flipping the switch using only the screwy, weird-looking compact florescent variety, legislatures from South of the Border are keeping a glimmer of sanity alive. This from Heritage Foundation’s The Foundry: Fed up with the federal government’s […]
