This past evening or 'golden hour'* I found myself sampling the most amazing new cupcake flavor - caramelized apple with blue cheese frosting, topped with crushed walnuts. Yes, it was a multi-layered experience. Delightful and yes, you have to try them. Luna Bakery owner … [Read more...] about Golden Hour: A Wine and Sign evening at Luna Bakery
Sustainability
Bulldozers on Taylor: Children, people with visual impairments and homeowners don’t count.
The bulldozers are on Taylor Road; these machines are busy digging up and moving dirt, concrete and asphalt. But these bulldozers wouldn’t be there if it were not for Cleveland Heights city officials. They bulldozed over the expressed desires and concerns of the … [Read more...] about Bulldozers on Taylor: Children, people with visual impairments and homeowners don’t count.
Plan C doesn’t right the wrongs of the 1970s
When we began the school facilities master planning process in 2010, the one thing I hoped it would accomplish was to right the wrongs that had been done to our district’s historic school buildings. I was dismayed to learn that Plan C doesn’t do it. Plan C calls for the … [Read more...] about Plan C doesn’t right the wrongs of the 1970s
Let’s not romanticize the Millikin decision.
Kudos to Mosdos Ohr HaTorah for their efforts to purchase Millikin. I only wish they had lent their considerable public relations savvy to saving Oakwood, which, just like Millikin, is also in their backyard. Who knows, if they had lent a hand, maybe their neighborhood would be … [Read more...] about Let’s not romanticize the Millikin decision.
Oakwood Requiem
I am finally able to write something about Oakwood. I have been struggling to come to grips with the loss of the referendum which will lead to the destruction of the last large greenspace in our community; this generation will leave no Metropark. If you only want to hear … [Read more...] about Oakwood Requiem