JR: My Jan 2014 Toledo Talk comment about the Toledo Meat Market - #todo find the thread where I posted this comment. (Another user said) "Or how about the swell-looking Toledo Meat Market (even though I've read glowing comments about the food--you gotta admit it looks pretty iffy on the outside)." (I responded w... more>>
- Mar 03, 2014 - #todo #toledo #food #business #blog_jr

JR: Toledo Blade Newspaper, a Strong Publisher Form of Government and Rule over Toledo, Ohio - Excerpts: Since its filing in October 2011, we have viewed the lawsuit against us by Block Communications Inc. (parent company of The Blade) as a bullying attempt to silence a competitor. But a recent ruling by Lucas County Judge Gary Cook has ... more>> 2 min read
- Mar 03, 2014 - #media #business #politics #moronism #blog_jr

JR: Tablet-based restaurant menus - (My Feb 1, 2014 comment at ToledoTalk.com) Revolution Grille's menu tablets are also Android-based. The hostess placed the tablets on the table as we were seated. The server, however, was still very knowledgeable and helpful. I liked the design of t... more>> 1 min read
- Mar 03, 2014 - #food #restaurant #business #mobile #app #tablet #design #blog_jr

JR: Anonymity on messaging services - Feb 12, 2014 - WSJ - New Apps Whisper and Secret Cater to a Craving to Dish Freely - "Messaging Services Offer Anonymity and a Web With Fewer Consequences" Mr. Edgeworth is among a younger demographic who are flocking to a raft of new messaging ap... more>> 2 min read
- Feb 14, 2014 - #messaging #anonymity #business #advertising

JR: Guess of what business will move from Arrowhead Park to Monclova Township - (My January 2014 comment in a ToledoTalk.com thread about a secretive business moving from Maumee to Monclova Township. People made guesses as to the business, and this was mine.) So it's possible that the business would be currently listed on the... more>> 2 min read
- Feb 04, 2014 - #business #maumee #toledo #blog_jr

JR: The 2013 American-Made Automobile Index - What Are the Top American-Made Cars? Cars.com's American-Made Index rates vehicles built and bought in the U.S. Factors include where the car's parts come from, whether the car is assembled in the U.S. and sales. We disqualify models with a domestic... more>>
- Jan 29, 2014 - #business #auto

JR: Erie Street Market info at Toledo Talk - I've created many more posts at ToledoTalk.com, regarding the Erie Street Market, which is another example of how Toledo grabbed defeat from the jaws of victory. The ESM was at its very busy and fun peak in 2001-2002. From a May 2011 TT comment ... more>> 4 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #toledo #business #politics #moronism #blog_jr

JR: Block Communications disconnects WNWO from Buckeye Cable - Block Com owns the Toledo Blade newspaper Dec 17, 2013 tweet by WNWO news anchor Angi Gonzalez Here's the proof #theblade is has hit a new low - attacking ppl w/ no say in buckeye/sinclair negotiations! pic.twitter.com/wR2RYJ1ezw The middle... more>>
- Jan 15, 2014 - #theblade #cable #tv #business #media #moronism #blog_jr

JR: Toledo's lost opportunities - ( My January 2012 ToledoTalk.com comment ) "The facts continue to be, there are more people living in cities today than at any point in the history of our world. The percentage is rising." Not in Toledo. Census numbers for Toledo: 1950303,616 7.5%... more>> 12 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #toledo #politics #business #art #blog_jr

JR: My views on printing digital text to paper - Hand printing and sketching with a pencil or ballpoint pen in a notebook is still acceptable behavior for me, at least for a few more years. This Web app will play a role in reducing and possibly eliminating my use of pocket paper notebooks and a bal... more>> 2 min read
- Jan 12, 2014 - #kms #cms #wiki #blogging #business #email #collaboration #blog_jr

JR: Sat, Nov 16, 2013 Toledo Christmas shopping - Buying gifts for family from local people who sell their items at art and craft shows. Related post: Sat, Nov 16, 2013 Toledo Art Events First, we attempted to visit the Toledo Farmers Market, but Toledo's holiday parade was occurring or had just... more>> 2 min read
- Nov 19, 2013 - #toledo #business #art #event #shopping #holiday #blog_jr

JR: Dog grooming at Clip-N-Dales - #todo - #event : Next appt: Thu, Nov 7, 2013 - dropoff between 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. Barney's dog grooming spot: Clip-N-Dales. 2742 W Sylvania Ave Toledo, OH 43613 (419) 472-3850 Within walking distance. Barneye recognizes the place as we walk near... more>>
- Nov 01, 2013 - #todo #event #toledo #business #pets #dogs

JR: Stop using e-mail as a collaboration and knowledge management tool - E-mail still has a place in the work environment. E-mail won't go away. But it's amazing how many employees still rely on e-mail for collaboration and knowledge management tasks that would be better suited for even a simple internal wiki Web app. I'... more>> 11 min read
- Oct 29, 2013 - #kms #cms #wiki #blogging #business #email #collaboration #blog_jr

JR: Alleged mobile usage stats from a spam e-mail - The e-mailer promoted mobile app development, claiming: Did you know, there will be 21 Billion Apps to be downloaded in 2013 as compared to 5 million Apps downloaded in 2010!!! Why are Businesses Creating Mobile Apps? The volume of Mobile ... more>> 1 min read
- Oct 18, 2013 - #mobile #apps #business #blog_jr

JR: A young author's views about young people - Entertaining read. Aug 19, 2013 - Forbes - Millions Of Millenials Live At Home And Support The Policies That Keep Them There written by Maura Pennington A writer in Washington, D.C., I am a contributor for Ricochet and have had writing featured by... more>> 4 min read
- Oct 09, 2013 - #politics #business