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WordCamp Birmingham - come on over

August 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Late Friday evening, we announced that we would be serving as an organizing sponsor for WordCamp Birmingham, the first WordCamp that will be held in the Southeastern United States. The conference will take place on September 27 & 28. A quick primer - WordCamps are informal gatherings of WordPress enthusiasts, users and developers to talk [...]

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Tags: Events · My Birmingham

Ads to ride off into the sunset

May 19th, 2008 · No Comments

André Natta/bhamterminal.com
This could be the last time you see this image — if you missed Saturday’s Birmingham News, you missed this story on the removal of these ads by the BJCTA, at the mayor’s request, because it was presenting a bad image.
So what do I think? Find out over on my Birmingham… then let us [...]

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Tags: Commentary · Health · My Birmingham · Random Shots

About yesterday’s proclamation…

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

We figured that you’d be waiting for a comment from me about yesterday’s proclamation by Mayor Langford (at least some of you - including the folks that called or emailed me).
Well,  I’ve put one up over on my Birmingham. Check it out and let us know what you think…
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Tags: Commentary · My Birmingham

Today’s my Birmingham guest blogger: Barry Copeland

April 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce executive vice president Barry Copeland gave a very uplifting talk to the Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce in mid-March asking people to take a look at all of the positive things taking place in Birmingham and the surrounding area.
Of course, we’re always happy with folks that take that approach to [...]

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Tags: From the Stationmaster · My Birmingham

Hope springs eternal on the west side

April 10th, 2008 · Comments Off

Tuesday’s vote dedicating approximately $48 million for the redevelopment of the Fair Park property on the city’s west side raised some interesting questions, and hope. It might also be raising concerns as just under $1 billion has been now earmarked for projects across the city since Mayor Langford’s inauguration late last year.
I chimed in with [...]

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Tags: Commentary · My Birmingham

Time to dream a little dream for the region

April 7th, 2008 · Comments Off

Late last week the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham introduced the Community Catalyst Fund at their annual meeting. I decided to take a moment and write about what I think it means for our region - the result is our current entry over on my Birmingham. Check it out if you’ve got a moment.
Then let [...]

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Tags: From the Stationmaster · Magic City Question · My Birmingham

UPDATE: Opinions on the state of King’s Dream

April 4th, 2008 · No Comments

UPDATE: 4:47 p.m. André’s editorial is now available. See the link at the end of the post.
As we remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 40th observance of the date of his assassination, let’s take a moment and listen to the words of the fallen solider of the Civil Rights movement delivered the evening [...]

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Tags: From the Stationmaster · My Birmingham