Spent a few hours yesterday running some errands, including a few stops at thrift shops looking for a typewriter (long story for another time). In the course of entering/exiting and walking through a selection of Columbus’ thrift shops encountered a variety of individuals from cross sections of Columbus I don’t always see. For the most [...]
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January 7th in Ohio doesn’t usually bring with it 50 degree weather – but this year it did and that meant the bike path was full of bikers and walkers, the tennis courts even had people in shorts. We took advantage of it and headed off on a nice long walk with the dogs in [...]
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Saw this recipe the other day on WOSU our local PBS station on an episode of Cooks Country. The recipe is for Apple Cider Chicken, which uses bone in chicken pieces, seared in a pan, where a braising sauce is then made, with the chicken then going back into the pan to finish in the oven [...]
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Over the Fourth of July weekend I went down to see one of the Battle of Ohio/I-71 Series/Indians v. Reds/whatever you want to call it interleague game between my Cleveland Indians and the Reds. Was a great time, a pretty decent number of Indians fans showed up, which helped add to the atmosphere. I can’t [...]
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Food carts. They seem to be all the rage these days with taco trucks taking over the scene in Columbus and with all kinds of crazy carts getting attention in the ‘hipper’ cities. Despite that Columbus still had not yet got in on the crazier concepts or some really upscale food in a cart. That [...]
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While many if us in Ohio are still getting over Lebrons departure to Miami we gotta start looking to the future and move on. So despite that one quick post on Lebron, well not really him, but rather the economics of Lebron. But before that I will mention that I don’t mind him leaving if [...]
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Stadia magazine is a pretty intense industry magazine from what I can tell on just what its says, Stadia. It had ads for grass companies, seating and in-depth articles on the newest of those as well. They recently in their 2010 showcase issue celebrating their 10 years as a magazine had a list of ”Ten from [...]
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“The Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland, the chief planning and fundraising agency for the region’s 80,000 Jews, is committing resources to a center designed to attract international talent and investment. It’s offering expertise, start-up funding and the prospect of an enticing location — its headquarters building on Playhouse Square. When federation leaders decided in fall [...]
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Bar Symon (Avon Lake, OH) Bar Symon sits in a strip wall west of Cleveland in Avon Lake, honestly I can’t say I have a great sense where it is since I wasn’t driving and wasn’t paying too close attention to it, but its definitely a ways out there for a former east sider who [...]
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Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland says the state could restore passenger rail service with $250 million in federal stimulus money. Strickland’s administration released the estimate Friday. Trains would run along existing freight tracks connecting Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus and Cleveland, with the eventual goal of making the service high speed. The governor also estimates it would cost [...]
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