Entries from August 2011

Sunday, August 28th, 2011

Covington Street Art

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Image 1 used to reside on the corner of 4th and Scott
Image 2 is on the stairs of the Roebling Suspension Bridge
Image 3 was/is on the north side of the UpOver bar on Mainstrauss
Special Thanks to Jillian Kelly [...]

Monday, August 22nd, 2011

Looking for Weird Street Art…

We are always looking for cool and weird street art, so please send in to our Facebook page if you find any good stuff!

Friday, August 19th, 2011

Hoppus on Music

Remember feeling that early 2000′s angst and raw emotions of melodic notes of punk vibrations pulsating through your blood making you pay attention to life’s woes, but it feeling good to go through it with someone? Usually that someone was a band like Blink 182. Well, they are still with us. Not only is Blink [...]

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

Mustache Bash

Oh, the Mustache. By definition, it is facial hair on the outer surface of the upper lip. It has grown its way into our history on such notable faces as Salvador Dali, Groucho Marx, and Adolf Hitler. They come in more flavors than Graeters Ice Cream, including such beauties as the Walrus, the Horseshoe, [...]

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

Cincinnati’s King

Beer Royalty has been seen all over town and no, I’m not talking about the Beer Baron, Greg Hardman. Cincinnati’s very own Little King has been making appearances at local bars and night clubs.
He has been spotted with his royal entourage drinking buckets of Little King’s everywhere from Neon’s Unplugged to a string of bars [...]

Sunday, August 7th, 2011

Cincinnati Firsts

• 1835  First bag of airmail. (sent by a hot air balloon to Toledo)
• 1849  First city in the U.S. to hold a municipal song festival ‐ Saengerfest.
• 1850  First city in the U.S. to establish a Jewish hospital.
• 1850  First city in the U.S. to publish greeting cards. (Gibson Greeting Card Company)
• 1853  First practical steam fire engine.
• 1853  First [...]