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My good friend Ray, aka The Sleight of Hand Man, performed at yesterday’s Lakewood Art Walk. While the weather didn’t exactly cooperate, he still was able to perform in front of quite a few people.
A couple of people tried to show him up with tricks of their own, but were no match for Ray’s [...]

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The Lakewood Observer reports that Observer, Inc., the parent company that spawned The Lakewood Observer and the Heights Observer, is featured in the May 5 issue of Crain’s Cleveland Business.
Congratulations to everyone involved!
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Polaroid recently announced that it is stopping production of its prized cameras and white-bordered film.
CNN’s iReport is asking for Polaroid stories from viewers.
I, for one, will miss Polaroid photos. Most of the photos of my childhood were taken with Polaroid cameras and film: some peel-apart film, some of the white-bordered instant kind.
Polaroid is dead. Long [...]

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The blogosphere has been lighting up about the Papa John’s ‘Crybaby’ t-shirt debacle.
Joel “The Franchise King” Libava chimes in:
So, what happens when a franchisee takes it upon himself, or herself, to use the corporate logo, along with an “unapproved” message? In the case of Papa John’s they are certainly getting some great PR!!!

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With food prices rising dramatically, people are looking for alternative ways to get their food. One of those methods is practically in their backyard: joining a CSA.
Community Supported Agriculture is an excellent way of getting high-quality food, and supporting local agriculture. When you join a CSA, usually the person giving you your weekly share either [...]

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Today’s Plain Dealer has an article about the ‘crybaby’ t-shirt debacle at Friday’s Cavs/Wizards game.
The Wizards really showed what little character they have when certain players tried to get a reaction from LeBron. They even resorted to getting these shirts made when their trash talking barely got a reaction from Mr. James. Darius Songalia [...]

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I just posted a page to list my writing and photography work. Check it out!
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CoolCleveland.com picked up my post on BFD about AT&T’s U-Verse (aka Project Lightspeed).
Here in Lakewood, U-Verse has been a pretty hot topic of discussion, ever since City Council approved the project. As AT&T has been installing their hideously large VRAD boxes all over Lakewood, more boxes than originally planned, excitement about the project has quickly [...]

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AdvertisingAge has a pretty interesting article on the slow death of newspapers. Several papers were mentioned, including the paper I contribute to, The Lakewood Observer:
There’s already a great deal of innovating under way. Just last week, the eight biggest newspapers in Ohio began sharing articles with each other. The New York Times website introduced yet [...]

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I wrote about my first experience with the ZENN car, a truly affordable, 100% electric car, over at Brewed Fresh Daily. Check it out!
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