Month: September 2020

News

Build-Your-Own Bowl Restaurant Emerges in Former Blackbird Izakaya in the Heights

Houston restaurant group Delicious Concepts, owned by Ken Bridge, has repurposed the space that housed recently shuttered Blackbird Izakaya (and, prior to that, Republic Diner + Soju Bar and Witchcraft Tavern) with yet another new concept, Robot Noodle. The restaurant is located at 1221 West 11th and opened the day after an Instagram announcement featuring […]

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How are you doing Halloween 2020?

We’re in Woodland Heights, just North of downtown. Halloween is a genuinely big deal in the neighborhood. Our home is kind of an anchor in our area. For the past 18 years we’ve put a lot of effort into Halloween. I wrote something for our civic association website about this.

https://www.woodland-heights.org/news/2020/9/8/halloween-on-the-3300-block-of-beauchamp

We’re coming to the time of year when we’d begin to start with preparations. Wondering if we can do something in a scaled back way, or should just skip year as being too dangerous given the reality of crowds Covid-19?

Normally, we get 1500+ kids and parents through our front gate over a three hour period. It can only be described as a crowd. I could see putting up some decoration but I’m uneasy about giving out candy.

What are you planning, if anything?

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Honest discussion around BoB

I’ve been a reluctant O’Brien supporter, even through the DHop trade. I think I’ve just been optimistic that he’s been on the verge of something, and I’m just not feeling it anymore.

For those who support him being fired, how are you feeling about a replacement? It worries me that even if we end up parting ways with BoB we might get stuck with someone comparable or worse. Especially considering we would have two of the most important franchise positions to fill, and these two new hires would have to gel off the bat. What do you think?

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