April 30, 2025Upstate Culture Albany Tulips Today I rode my bike past Washington Park in Albany, the site of its annual Tulip Festival. While the festival is still […] Read more
March 18, 2025Brief thoughts Leases and Independent Businesses The Albany Business Review reported yesterday that Rare Form Brewing in downtown Troy will be closing temporarily while they find and move […] Read more
January 30, 2024January 30, 2024In the news, Jotting things down Plenty of blame to go around It’s good to see action finally being taken on the Central Warehouse, a structure that’s been a blight on the urban landscape […] Read more
January 29, 2024January 29, 2024Brief thoughts In Praise of 2-hour delays My children’s school district had a two-hour delay this morning. I wrote about why we should do that more often and more widely. Read more