Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

How do you see Cincinnati?

I visited Bellevue Hill Park in Clifton the other day with a couple of friends.  As a first-timer, I found the view absolutely beautiful. The sky was crisp, clear, and we had that great fall weather that makes everything that much more enjoyable. Looking at Cincinnati from another perspective was inspiring. Not only do I [...]

Thursday, March 10th, 2011

Say Whaaa, Yoga in the Hood?!

I bring to you again a very high spirited and vary talented Idrissa Ekundayo. Last year in my Facebook News Feed I saw a post about Yoga in Hood Parks. I thought to myself how important this is for communities that need healing. In my excitement I would post the about YIHP every time it [...]

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Float Through Eden Park On A Magical Podium (Segway)

Learn all about one of the jewels of Cincinnati, beautiful and historic Eden Park near downtown. But don’t just learn, learn in style!
Segway Of Ohio conducts 90-minute tours around Eden Park on their unique two-wheeled transportation devices.  Have fun tooling around the park while learning from an experienced guide.
Much appreciation should go to the city [...]

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Dancing Across Cincinnati

Whiskey. Tango. Foxtrot. But, hey, whatever.

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

It’s Everybody’s Treehouse

Forever Young Treehouses promotes the construction of universally accessible treehouses across the country. While accessible treehouses provide a memorable experience for everyone, we focus on treehouse construction for children and young adults with special needs who are routinely confronted with barriers to fun and play in their daily lives. An accessible treehouse removes these obstacles, [...]

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park

A stone’s throw from Hamilton, some 25 miles from downtown Cincinnati, lies a public park with monumental sculpture and an underground house.Pyramid Hill sprawls over 265 acres of rolling hills, man-made lakes, thick woodlands and butterfly-filled meadows. Overlooking the Great Miami River, it is a contemporary art museum outdoors – a place where [...]

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

Beardless Abraham Lincoln

I forget where I read it – and I’m certain that I did – but did you know that the only statue of Abraham Lincoln in the world without his beard stands in Lytle Park?  George Grey Barnard completed the statue in 1916.
More at Wikimedia.

Sunday, April 2nd, 2006

Cincinnati Sign vs. Hollywood Sign – The winner is clear

The recently installed “Cincinnati” sign above the Sabin Cinergy Duke Convention Center lights up the night for road-weary travelers on I-75, as well as for the posh neighborhoods surrounding Price Hill. Some might say it’s dated and cheap, but I believe it to be unique and fun! And besides, people like giant signs. They take [...]