Entries from February 2007

February 26, 2007

Maps of the Big City

I added a few maps that I thought everyone would enjoy. I’ve found it to be killer hard to come by a good map of Dayton that labels every neighborhood. This one came from Dayton’s official site but there’s still a few problems with it. Where’s St. Anne’s Hill, Wright Dunbar, The Fairgrounds, The Huffman [...]

February 20, 2007

It’s Not A-OK

So its the one year anniversary of the AK Steele strike. Isn’t that crazy? I drove by one cold night on my way to the Manchester and couldn’t believe that people were camped out on AK’s front lawn playing corn hole. But at the sight of a campfire the 12 year-old boy in me thought [...]

February 20, 2007

Cheer Up Blue Moon

…So it seems…our once elegant Blue Moon is now completely gone. The Centerville location has closed it’s doors for good. I gotta admit, it came as a surprise to me. I thought now that the first location was gone they would have more time to focus on really making Blue Moon South a strong restaurant. [...]

February 16, 2007

Anyone Seen Cena? (is that a soft C even?)

So who’s heard of this new place called Cena? It’s a Brazilian/Mediterranean Steak House across from the Dayton Mall. I think Brazilian steak houses are getting to be a big deal right now. A place called Boi Na Braza is coming to downtown Cincinnati (or it may have just opened) and there’s a newer place [...]

February 13, 2007

Hello New Ohio

Hey, I’ve been pretty busy but it’s hasn’t been so bad. I moved and now have a pretty killer view of downtown Cincinnati. It’s a place that was built in the 70’s as apartments and has recently undergone a renovation and condo conversion. So it’s been hectic trying to get things back to semi-normal conditions. [...]