Speedway Matters

"Revealed Preference" is a term that psychiatrists and economists use, particularly when juxtaposing what one says  he wants with ...

When my family moved into our house, we were very excited to meet our new neighbors and were quickly rewarded for our enthusiasm by meeting ...

I got an email alert today about how the Town of Speedway is getting ready to start clearing dead trees from Meadowood Park. I have so many ...

I had a fantastic conversation with a Republican friend of mine a few weeks back. Once he got over his disgust that I would vote for Obama (...

I don't really care how many of them there are. Really. I also don't care how many puppy supply places, yarn barns, wing shops, ...

I read in the New York Times this morning a guest column by Kevin Dowd, the Republican brother of hot air purveyor sharer of meaningless mus...

Thanksgiving is an ever-perplexing holiday. When I was younger, I was confused about why we even bothered having Thanksgiving. After all, we...

I have written before about this, but I saw that Matt Yglesias has made the exact same point on Vox with a piece entitled, "If the GOP ...

I see that once again, the Speedway conservatives vocal minority has decided to protest yet another piece of progress, this time Big Red Li...

I love Charles Dickens. There. I said it. I especially love "A Tale of Two Cities." Everybody remembers two things about that bo...

I hear all the time about "unleashing" the American economy and all of the growth that will surely follow. This has got me a't...

I have very mixed feelings about the issue of gun control. I sympathize and respect someone who lives in the inner city and is tired of s...

So, here is the image that I have come up with that is a first-stab effort at a bike/golf cart route going through Speedway. As I've sai...

My sole regular reader (Hi "Anonymous") pointed out that I have advocated for both bike lanes as well as the ability to use golf c...

As much as I would like to advocate to have some sort of a shuttle that takes residents of Speedway from one end to the other, I fully recog...