Marbles Kids Museum made quick work of the corner at Morgan and Blount streets. On March 1, it tore down the former speedometer shop that had stood there for decades, but was empty in recent years.

It's a game for children. A game from a bygone time. I have a vague recollection of marbles from my kidhood. But not much. I do remember playing marbles, flicking a pretty multicolored sphere, ...