Whirlygig: 65: Out on the Town
Awkward reunions and come-ons take off at The Donnas' show
0 Comments · Wednesday, February 19, 2003
American Teenage Rock & Roll Machine My friend Kristine surprised me with tickets to see The Donnas Tuesday night at Bogart's. She'd won a 97X contest that included backstage passes. The backstag
Whirlygig: 64: Out on the Town
Alone time delivers self-reflection and insight
0 Comments · Wednesday, February 12, 2003
Love Notes Sometimes it's quite OK to take in a meal or a movie on one's own. You get to eat what you want and watch the movie of your choice without criticism on the spiciness of the restaurant
Whirlygig: 63: Out on the Town
The doldrums of a Cincinnati winter send folks road-tripping
0 Comments · Wednesday, February 5, 2003
Run, Run, Run, Run, Runaways Thank goodness we've gotten to February. That means January is behind us. I don't have any hard feelings toward January other than the weather was less than forgiving
Whirlygig: 62: Out On The Town
Poets prove passé as the reality of shopping hits
0 Comments · Wednesday, January 29, 2003
'Bachelorette' Party Birds and bees, flowers and trees, sugar and spice and everything nice. Hmmmm. I seem to remember something about these things from childhood. Then we go right into damsels i
Whirlygig: 61
Casting a line on bonefishing
0 Comments · Wednesday, January 22, 2003
Crumbs and Bones Everyone has moments where they feel they're undervalued or less than appreciated. Anyone who has responsibility for grocery shopping and household laundry service would agree th
Whirlygig: 60
Finding reassurance in neighborhoods and bars that stand the test of time
0 Comments · Wednesday, January 15, 2003
A Calming Effect Blueberry winter is supposedly a term like Indian summer. It's essentially comparable in definition, as both are a dose of great weather in the midst of foreboding frosts. I have
Whirlygig: 59
Were the holidays merry and bright in the Tristate?
0 Comments · Wednesday, January 8, 2003
Tunnel Vision Most people this time of year seem fixated on their "to do" lists. It switches from get the tree up to get it down, buy the perfect gift to return that perfect gift and, finally, ma
Whirlygig: 57
Out on the Town
0 Comments · Thursday, December 19, 2002
Sugar Plum Daddies It's the time of year when visions of sugar plum fairies dance across the minds of little ones. 'Tis the season to be jolly, too, and this week would be prime time to get the m
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Out on the Town
0 Comments · Thursday, December 12, 2002
The Games People Play Sometimes this city can be consumed by its sports, or so it seems. From high school to college to professional, Cincinnati loves a game. Football season flows into basketba
Out on the Town
0 Comments · Thursday, December 5, 2002
Talent As Passion Inspiration is something I wish you could bottle right alongside chemistry. Wouldn't that be cool? Not to mention amazing and extremely profitable. I'm not sure which is harder to
