The Columbus Clippers

Written/Photography by Andrew Livelsberger One of the Clippers mascots, Krash greets the fans just before the first pitch. Background:The Columbus Clippers are a minor league baseball team that have their current affiliation with the Cleveland Indians.  Their name has changed a few times over the years, and their history goes back into the late 1800’s….

The Wilds – Wildside Tour

Written by Danielle and Andrew Livelsberger Photography by Andrew Livelsberger Background:The Wilds is a non-profit conservation preserve that focus’ on animals, trying to provide education to the masses as well as care for and reintroduce near extinct species back into the wild.   They have several tour options.  The most immersive is the “Wildside Tour”,…

All Star Jammerz at Comfest

Written and Photography by Andrew Livelsberger Background:The All Star Jammerz are a a Reggae/Soca group that got their start in 2011 in Columbus Ohio.  They have played at Comfest in downtown Columbus in the past and were back in 2017 to play again. Impression:While the mainstay of every Comfest is the music, it takes a…

Schiller Park

Written/Photography byAndrew Livelsberger One of the favorite stops at Schiller Park is the “Umbrella Girl” fountain. Background:   Schiller Park is the second oldest park in Columbus, Goodale Park being the oldest.  The park was obtained by the city in 1867 and in 1891 it was renamed Schiller Park after the German poet Friedrich von…

Natural Muscle Competitions

Written/Photography by Andrew Livelsberger Background:Natural Muscle Association is an organization for competitive body building where certain substances are banned from use by their competitors. Impression:If you love body building competitions, then this is one for you!  The athletes and routines are just like the bigger named IFBB competitions, with the only real difference being the…

Reynoldsburg Arbor Day 2017

Written and Photos by Andrew Livelsberger Background:The annual Arbor Day festivities, brought to you b y the  Reynoldsburg Parks and Recreation  department is a fun and informative event for all Reynoldsburg residents. Impression:This years Arbor Day event was held at Rodebaugh Park in Reynoldsburg.We begin with opening ceremonies, the Pledge of Allegiance was lead by…

Coloring Easter Eggs 1880’s Style

Background:Easter has come and gone, and we have our current traditions.  Some though, go back further than you might think.   Ever think about how they might have colored Easter eggs in the 1880’s?  Did they even do that back then? Impression:Slate Run Historical farm shows us what life may have been like for a…