{"id":21691,"date":"2014-11-05T08:00:30","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T13:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/?p=21691"},"modified":"2014-11-05T09:40:17","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T14:40:17","slug":"26-hours-in-cleveland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/2014\/11\/05\/26-hours-in-cleveland\/","title":{"rendered":"26 HOURS IN CLEVELAND"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>My friend<\/strong><\/span> Charlie came from Detroit to visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.\u00a0 Charlie collects Grande Ballroom (Detroit) rock-concert posters and wanted to check out the Rock Hall\u2019s collection.<\/p>\n<p>Charlie gave me a day\u2019s notice.\u00a0 Turns out, we didn\u2019t see the Rock Hall. We walked to Fairmount Circle to Dave\u2019s Cosmic Subs. Dave himself was there. Dave doesn\u2019t own the Fairmount Circle sub shop and never did. (It\u2019s a franchise of his.)\u00a0 School kids were excited <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/daves-subs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-21759\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/daves-subs-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"daves subs\" width=\"277\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/daves-subs-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/daves-subs.jpg 795w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/a>that Dave was there. Dave is a former rock and roller of some sort.\u00a0 I\u2019m not crazy about him because I once rode my bike to Dave&#8217;s Chagrin Falls store and ordered a sub, chips, and a cup for water, and he told me he had no cups; I had to buy a bottle of water. That stuck with me. Then the same thing happened last month at Fairmount Circle, and I ranted, &#8220;What about Taco Bell? McDonald&#8217;s?\u00a0 You can get a cup anywhere.\u00a0 It&#8217;s bad for business!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Charlie and I met with Ralph Solonitz, Klezmer Guy&#8217;s illustrator, at Fairmount Circle Dave&#8217;s. Then Irwin Weinberger of Yiddishe Cup strolled by on his way to the dentist.\u00a0 Super power-lunching. We talked retirement.\u00a0 Charlie told me to \u201cfloat,&#8221; which meant take it easy.\u00a0 That would be hard.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21764\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/irwin-and-ralph-at-daves.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21764\" class=\"wp-image-21764 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/irwin-and-ralph-at-daves-300x233.jpg\" alt=\"Irwin (L) and Ralph\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/irwin-and-ralph-at-daves-300x233.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/irwin-and-ralph-at-daves.jpg 771w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21764\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Irwin Weinberger (L) and Ralph Solonitz<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Charlie and<\/strong><\/span> I rode the Rapid and checked out downtown buildings. We also saw the play <em>The Merry Wives of Windsor<\/em> and biked.\u00a0 The next day at Corky &amp; Lenny&#8217;s, we talked stock investments.\u00a0 Charlie is big on rock music, but not that big, apparently.\u00a0 We would need 36 hours in Cleveland to see the Rock Hall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Charlie came from Detroit to visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.\u00a0 Charlie collects Grande Ballroom (Detroit) rock-concert posters and wanted to check out the Rock Hall\u2019s collection. Charlie gave me a day\u2019s notice.\u00a0 Turns out, we didn\u2019t see the Rock Hall. We walked to Fairmount Circle to Dave\u2019s Cosmic Subs. Dave [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21691"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21849,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21691\/revisions\/21849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}