I’ve been doing some thinking about This Week in Awesome and I love summarizing what I do each week. From parks and free events, to restaurants, happy hours, and museums, I feel TWIA is a great way to share how I spend my time and to hopefully give ideas for…
I’ve always loved photography in some capacity. From my early-90s Where’s Waldo 35mm and late-90s Canon Rebel film cameras, to my first DSLR (Nikon Coolpix 5700) and now my Nikon D3100 (plus two semesters of film photography in high school and two more in art school, and another semester…
Nestled on Hamilton Avenue in College Hill lives Marty’s Hops and Vines, a cozy and glorious craft beer and wine shop featuring libations to drink by the glass in house and to buy for carryout, plus beer and wine of the month clubs. If getting beverages to go, there…
Cincinnati consists of 52 neighborhoods within 78 square miles of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Each of these neighborhoods brings a distinct set of businesses, people, and architecture to our overall cityscape, and it is important to highlight each of these great communities. The inaugural Neighborhood Highlight features none…
I love working downtown. It’s something I’d always wanted to do and being a small part of the Central Business District (CBD) has been great. Between taking the bus to work, regular walks to and from Over-the-Rhine, lunchtime trips across the Roebling and back, markets (and food trucks!)…
For a change of pace, last week was busier during the workweek, and less so on the weekend itself. Truth be told, it was nice to relax for most of the weekend for once, but it was nice to have gotten to spend time with friends and family…
You’d be hard pressed to find a more comprehensive and varied architectural collection in a concentrated area like you can in little ol’ greater Cincinnati. In addition to the intricacies and craft featured in Painted Ladies and Italianate architecture, Cincinnatians are fortunate to have a plethora of Art Deco,…
For our fourth monthiversary, we met my brother, sister-in-law, and nephews for dinner before checking out Loveland’s newest brewery. Large cheese pizza, The Commissioner, and steak hoagy from The Works First, The Works. I’d been to The Works a couple of times — the first I met girlfriends from…