Entries from November 2004

Sunday, November 21st, 2004

Art Vending Machine Used To Sell Cigarettes

It used to be that vending machines only sold stuff that was bad for you - a package of Twinkies, say, or a pack of cigarettes. Cincinnati is home to a vending machine that sells art - sculptures, paintings, photographs, puzzles, collages, jewelry and more - all sized to fit in a small, cellophane-covered cardboard [...]

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Saturday, November 13th, 2004

Historic Cincinnati: Birthplace of Cornhole

Now along with that weird chili, and that great ice cream, Cincinnati has bragging rights for giving the nation the game of dubious name to replace horseshoes. And national media has finally recognized Cincinnati as the birthplace of cornhole.

Imagine my surprise when I discovered the AP had picked up on this important new craze sweeping [...]

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