Category: Mitch Allen
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A Final Thought: It Takes Time
Time fascinates me. Is it a real thing or just a human concept? The division of the hour into 60 minutes and the minute into 60 seconds was something the Babylonians developed more than 5,000 years...
Read ArticleCopley’s former Beau’s Market & Deli is now Beau’s Bar & Bistro, featuring an expanded bar scene and more dinner options
Akron’s Beau Schmidt has done it again. He’s the celebrated chef behind Beau’s Grille inside the Doubletree by Hilton Akron Fairlawn, Beau’s on the River inside the Sheraton Suites Akron...
Read ArticleA Final Thought: Meet Mali
When we lost our dog Bogart last summer, I thought that was it for us. After 40 years of marriage, my wife and I would finally live dog-free. I was looking forward to it: Staying late in downtown...
Read ArticleA Final Thought: The Night Elvis Asked My Mother Out
On February 22, 1956, at the age of 18, my mother attended an Elvis Presley concert at the City Auditorium in Waycross, Georgia, a small town just north of the Okefenokee Swamp near the Florida...
Read ArticleA Final Thought: What's a Clambake?
When I first moved to Northeast Ohio, there were many things about autumn in the region that confused me, like the Cleveland Browns’ mascot. What exactly is a “brown?” I would ask. Oh,...
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