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Crowds Fill DC and Beyond in “March for Our Lives”
They came from Parkland. They came from Newtown. They came from Columbine. They came from Las Vegas, Virginia Tech, Orlando, St. Louis, Atlanta, Detroit, and Chicago. People came from every corner of the country on March 24, to demonstrate in … Continue reading
A Saturday in Lexington with the New UK Wildcats
As football nears its college playoff conclusion, it tends to get lost that basketball is well underway. Regardless of UK’s bowl destination, the tip-off of basketball season is always welcomed in the Bluegrass. Coach John Calipari has another crop of … Continue reading
A Birthday Dinner of Shepherd’s Pie
My 12-year old, Jacy, turned 13 over the Thanksgiving break. I was flattered that he requested I cook him my Shepherd’s Pie and we celebrate at home this year. Of course this means he’ll score heftier portion sizes than served … Continue reading
Rivalry Game Ends in Rout As Louisville Crushes Kentucky
Blue skies and sunshine were in abundance Saturday in Lexington as in-state rival Louisville visited Kroger Field to take on the Kentucky Wildcats. Optimism was high for a competitive game as the kickoff sailed downfield in this early noon game, … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family, Food, Liquor, Travel
Tagged Benny Snell, Kentucky Wildcats, Lamar Jackson, Lexington, Louisville Cardinals, Middleton & Reutlinger
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Wild Turkey Country is a Thanksgiving Must
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! As a food fan, I love me some Thanksgiving. Sure it’s just dinner and such, but any time there is a situation that devotes a chunk of Wednesday to shopping and prep, along with a full day … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family, Food, Liquor, Travel
Tagged Bourbon Trail, Eddie Russell, Jimmy Russell, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Lawrenceburg, Wild Turkey, Wild Turkey Decades
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Food Trucks at Work Picnic Make for Pleasant Wednesday
As the saying goes, there are no free lunches, but at least I didn’t have to pack one for Wednesday. As a small gesture of thanks for the long hours and anxiety recently visited upon my workplace, NTT Data Consulting, … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Food, Reviews
Tagged Sweet-N-Savory Lou, The Kentucky Taco Company
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Radiohead Rock Atlanta
Finally it was Radiohead Day. We arrived in Atlanta Friday night – dined impeccably at Noble Fin that evening, and Saturday at the Atlanta Breakfast Club, taken in whale sharks at the Georgia Aquarium, but those were merely fringe benefits … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Liquor, Music, Reviews, Travel
Tagged A Moon Shaped Pool, Atlanta, Fake Plastic Trees, My Iron Lung, OK Computer, Philips Arena, Radiohead
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Fifteen Years After 9/11 and America Continues to Adapt to the Violence
It’s amazing how quickly the unsettling feeling returns to my gut as I watch historical coverage of the 9/11 attacks. Most of my emotion from that day still resides inside because there is no box that can neatly contain such … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News, Politics
Tagged 9/11, Pentagon, September 11th, World Trade Center
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Hurricane Katrina Turns 11 as Louisiana Continues Climate Change Battle
Today marks 11 years since I packed up my wife, cat and belongings from our condo on Poeyfarre Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans and evacuated. Some 20 hours later, on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News, Politics, Travel
Tagged Blanco, Brownie, Chertoff, Common Ground, FEMA, George W. Bush, Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, Prairieville, Ray Nagin
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Coldplay Delivers Big Set with a Soft Touch in Louisville
The British band Coldplay brought its current A Head Full of Dreams Tour to the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville on July 27. After a couple of less than well received discs and the demise of lead singer Chris Martin’s marriage … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Martin, Coldplay, Head Full of Dreams, Jonny Buckland, KFC Yum! Center
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