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Returning Home

“The fullness of existence embodies an overwhelmingly intricate balance of defined, ill-defined, un-defined, moving, stopping, dancing, falling, singing, coughing, growling, dying, timeless and time-bound molecules — and the spaces in between.” – Tom Robbins

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New Bits Of Hooch

They’ve opened up a new piece of Riverwalk!  Sgt. Grumpy and The Hoochlings and I went downtown for a stroll yesterday.  As we wandered down the steps adjacent to the southern side of the Eagle-Phenix Mill courtyard we noticed that … Continue reading

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Weekend Scoop for May 20, 2010

So the scoop is a day late this week.  Terribly sorry about the inconvenience.  My PC — what Sgt. Grumpy refers to as my brain — got infected by that virus that poses as an anti-virus program and shuts down … Continue reading

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Weekend Scoop for May 12, 2010

It’s only Wednesday and I am SO ready for the weekend.  This one coming up again offers far more to do than a girl could possibly squeeze into three days.  My tentative plans are to leave town for the weekend … Continue reading

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Move Your Booty In Columbus

It’s bathing suit season again, and as much as I’d like to spend my entire summer drifting around the lake on an inflatable floating thingy-do, I know that I will look (and feel!) much better doing it if I do … Continue reading

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Weekend Scoop for May 5, 2010

Hola amigos and feliz Cinco de Mayo to one and all!  I did a wee bit of research and found out the skinny on Cinco de Mayo history.  Did you know that this holiday is NOT the Mexican independence day?  … Continue reading

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View From The Deck

I went for a walk in search of inspiration.  I do this often.  I find that getting out in the fresh air, getting some blood pumping, and (more importantly) looking at something other than the walls of my room aids … Continue reading

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Weekend Scoop for April 27, 2010

Well hello and a happy almost May Day!  In researching this last weekend of April/first weekend of May I’ve found waaaaaaaaay more than anyone can possibly do in the span of three or four days.  And everything just looks so … Continue reading

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Columbus Nods To It’s Past

Columbus acknowledges it’s roots.  You can scarce amble through the Historic District without passing more historical markers than you can shake a CVB brochure at.  We owe our existence to our mills, our river, our beverage innovations, and The Civil … Continue reading

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If The British Invasion Had Happened In Texas

I’ve been hearing a new sound around town – kind of like a “this-century” Southern-based twist on 60′s Brit-pop on psychedelics in a garage. (Think Eureka Gold, Modern Skirts, Noises Ten.) One band that fits this genre, Atlanta-based Gringo Star, … Continue reading

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