I’m (gladly) ressurecting my category for posts called, “This is why I’m fat.” I’ve lived in Ohio for 40 years and never stepped foot in Aglamesis Brothers. This is a horrible shame and the error has now been corrected. I know of no other place that makes plain banana ice cream. No chunks of chocolate [...]

Thanks to Maya, I’m participating in the next show at Visionaries + Voices called “Autocomplete.” In a nutshell, the studio/artspace is pairing creative folks with V+V artists for collborative works. Black and white drawings are the foundation and the outside artists and designers color them in. At first I was intimidated by the prospect, but [...]

Vine, McMicken, Findlay

Bad Veins release party for their new (and very solid) album The Mess We’ve Made. I could tell you how awesome these guys are, but I shall defer to Zan who writes lots better about the matter: Support Your Local Poet. (She also has better photos and does it all classic with real film.)

TED × Cincinnati 2012 promotional mural in Northside. This little fella was found outside our building and found a home immediately.

Whenever I get my car serviced these days, I pass by this plaza up in Fairfield. The sign gives me pause, every time. In part, it is the sheer scale of the thing, but density, shape and the color scheme add to the… intrigue. I’m burying this other shot from the day because a friend suggested I [...]

I stopped by my mom’s and it was such a nice day out we decided to grab lunch a drive around. Ended up turning around and visiting all the places that looked interesting. Above? A random portrait of a couple at the Building Value re-use center in Northside. We thought the architecture of this EPA building [...]