Peace, Love & Subs: The True Cosmic Dave Story - Softcover

Lombardy, Dave

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798991208307

Publisher: DB and MR Publications, LLC, 2025

Synopsis

How does a person overcome disadvantage, failure, and adversity to become a recognized leader in his profession? By not only ceaselessly following his passion but channeling that passion into something anyone and everyone can appreciate. Peace, Love, & Subs: the True Cosmic Dave Story, is the compelling memoir of Dave ("Cosmic Dave") Lombardy, child of the '60s, and founder of the iconic Dave's Cosmic Subs chain, twenty-eight locations in four states. Come along with Dave as he follows his love of rock and roll, and its timeless message of love and peace, and creates a beloved Cleveland institution.

Dave Lombardy's entrepreneurial spirit created Dave's Cosmic Subs, a movement that brought Dave's to us that will last forever.

Touching, thoughtful, and often hilarious, Dave's story entertains with tales of acting in Hollywood, playing rock and roll in San Francisco, and finally finding his destiny in his own back yard. From Coventry to Haight-Ashbury, from watching the Beatles to playing with Huey Lewis, from playwright to undisputed sandwich king, and from the depths of despair to the top of the world, Dave's story has a little of something for everyone. And through it all runs the incontrovertible theme of Dave's life: Peace, love, and rock and roll!

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About the Author

Dave Lombardy is the founder of Dave's Cosmic Subs, now with twenty-eight locations in four states. His rock-and-roll-themed shops are routinely voted number one by local media, with his tuna sub once declared "Best in the Country" by Rolling Stone Magazine. Dave's life has been a whirlwind mixture of theater, music, and business success, and his book "Peace, Love, & Subs" explores his passion for life despite hardships and downtimes. Dave lives in the Cleveland area with Maryann, his business partner and wife of thirty-eight years.

Edition details

• Publisher: DB and MR Publications, LLC
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798991208307
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192