Author: Brent Brown
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Restless
“Pity the nomad who finds his complaints of current residency conditions fall upon unsympathetic ears.”
Cut off your nose to spite the state
ABCs and EMFs
Once it is finally constructed, the new Isaac Dickson Elementary School may have a powerful new next-door neighbor. The proposed Duke Energy substation plans for the site have drawn protests from some parents and nearby residents. Duke Energy spokespersons assure those concerned groups that EMF is A-OK. Whether such assurances will quell the FUD remains […]
Strive not to drink and drive
Values Menu
Flimsy-Flam
Attack the blocks
The growing problem of a lack of affordable housing in and around Asheville loom large over the city.
A bear to cross
Safety concerns on certain city thoroughfares make the idea of going out of town for dangerous thrills redundant.
… Trying, trying again.
Public display of obstruction
Opportunity for A(d)Vance(monu)ment”
With the iconic, 118-year-old obelisk set to begin a restoration process this month (and renewed examination of the native son/former Civil War governor for which it is named), here are some suggestions for new uses of the reinvigorated Vance Monument.
No. 1 trend
A lot of latté
E-Legalities
Soil treatment
Cold Comfort
Let it slide
Just because certain bureaucratic state regulations put a damper on a potentially fun warm weather event does not mean local residents can’t enjoy the slipping and sliding around the city right now in the dead of winter!
Rental guidance suggested
Vacancy rates for apartments in this area were recently surveyed by a consultant as being a percentage that is even less than the amount of butterfat content in reduced fat milk.
Mega-whats
Bad breaks
Dealing with crime and vandalism is both frightening and annoying enough for a business, but dealing with it over… and over… and over again can make you think you are in some kind of Infinite Loop.