There are great things about living in a happening neighborhood, which I bring to your attention many times each week. A mixed-use neighborhood such as ours requires a delicate balance between the interests of residents, who have decided that, despite high taxes and school issues, the benefits are worth the price of staying; and restaurants,…
Looking for variety? There’s soul music on Weds., yoga on Thurs.
The World Chess Hall of Fame's Monthly Music Series continues tomorrow evening, July 23, with an evening of classic soul with Brian Owens, above. According to the WCHOF's press release, Gary Moran of Soul Tracks recently said: “Brian Owens has been called the next great voice of American soul and, although he’s quick to point…
Sunflowers change more than the landscape on Delmar
There's been a dramatic change in the landscape along the 5100 block of Delmar, see above. Following the planting of thousands of sunflower seeds in May by a team of hard-working volunteers, it's suddenly possible to wander among the flowers in a block that had until May been mostly a barren stretch of vacant land….