The Rust Belt Chronicles

The series of arson related fires in Mansfield, Ohio between June of 2012 and January 2013 may have ended. We've had a couple ...

I began reading Seth Godin’s new book- The Icarus Deception: How High will You Fly?. You can view the trailer here . I am hoping to fin...

A week ago, downtown Mansfield , Ohio suffered acts of arson -  #48 and #49 (simultaneously) since June. Apparently, the authorities w...

  The 47 acts of Arson in Mansfield, Ohio have ceased for nearly a month. I raised a few eyebrows with some theories in my last blog...

Back in October, I wrote a blog concerning the 42 acts of arson within the city of Mansfield, Ohio. Interestingly, it became my most vi...

One of the problems of living in a small city is the lack of people networking. Sharing appears to be a protected behavior pattern. Bein...

A long time ago Mansfield, Ohio was a booming mega-factory city. Now it is represented with boarded-up, graffiti riddled houses and deca...