This year’s Art on theMart Presents Astrographics. Formerly known as The Merchandise Mart theMart, is located on the Chicago Riverfront. The building is the largest privately owned commercial building in the United States and sits on two city blocks. What better place to project the largest permanent digital art projection globally called the Art on theMart. I...
I went on a weekend getaway to Southern Indiana. It was a four-hour drive from Northwest Indiana. I attended the Thunder over Louisville Kentucky watch party at Buckhead Mountain Grill in Jeffersonville, Indiana. This event was to kickoff the three-weeks of festivals leading up to the Kentucky Derby on May 4, 2019. I was invited by the SoIN tourism bureau of Southern...
I was given complimentary tickets to the event. The opinions expressed are entirely my own. I thought the best way to showcase airshow at Buckhead Mountain Grill for The Thunder over Louisville is to create a photo essay. The show was to kick off the Kentucky Debry Festival season leading to Kentucky Derby. I also put together a video of some of the performances. The...
As part of my weekend in Southern Indiana, I visited Charlestown Indiana State Park. While I was there, I decided to join a spring wildflower hike. The park features rugged terrain, waterfalls on the banks of the Ohio River. A portion of the park once was an Indiana Army Ammunition Plant and Rose Island amusement park. The trail I took was Trail One and is on the...
I was given complimentary tickets to the event. The opinions are entirely my own. Last weekend, on April 20, 2019, I attended the Thunder over Louisville Kentucky watch party at Buckhead Mountain Grill in Jeffersonville Indiana. This event was to kickoff the three-weeks of festivals leading up to the Kentucky Derby on May 4, 2019. I was invited by the SoIN tourism...
During a recent Twitter chat, someone posted a picture of their family at the Ice Castles. I did a google search and saw that there was an Ice Castles two hours away in Lake Geneva Wisconsin. The Founder, Brent Christensen started building ice caves in his front yard in Utah to keep his six kids entertained. Everyone in the neighborhood loved them and the idea grew...
INVITE We were cordially invited to attend a performance of “Southern Gothic,” to be a fly on the wall and witness the dysfunction and drama in the lives of four couples at the Windy City Playhouse in Chicago. “Southern Gothic” is written by Leslie Liautaud and directed by David H. Bell The performance does not take place on a traditional...
Photo Essay: Friendship Botanic Gardens in Michigan City Indiana The International Friendship Gardens opened to the public in 1936. Dr. and Mrs. Frank Warren created the gardens after visiting a small garden that was debuted at the Chicago Worlds’ Fair of 1933-34 by the Stauffer brothers. A theme of the gardens at the fair was “Peace and Friendship to...
