My wife dropped this tip on me the other day. Her and my daughter were walking our dogs at the park and on the way home, they were trying to explain to me on a certain section of the path is a beautiful firefly gathering. Of course, telling me about it did not do it…
Asian Festival Dragon Boat Race 2012
Along with the events of the Asian Festival at Franklin Park, there were also Dragon Boat Races held at Genoa Park. Dragon boats are long boats that seat paddlers in pairs and rowing in unison, they send their boats down the waterway. This is not a sport of strength alone. It is more about working…
Columbus Asian Festival 2012
Central Ohio has a very diverse cultural heritage. The Asian culture is very strong here, and to showcase and educate the masses about the large Asian population, an annual Asian Festival is held at Franklin Park. The festival has been going strong since 1995. For 18 years, central Ohio has been blessed by many…
Zombie Walk Columbus
They’re coming to get you!! Some slower than others! The horror genre has many a loyal follower. There are monsters, killers, and psychopaths to be sure. One of the most popular of the horror genre are zombies. First made popular by George Romero’s Night of the Living Dead released in 1968. The zombie phenomenon…
Tartan Day Celebration in Reynoldsburg
There is a large Scottish heritage in the town of Reynoldsburg. Young Bagpiper There is a celebration of this culture at Huber Park every year. In 2012, April 14th will be the day to immerse yourself in these Scottish traditions. For more information, check out the Mid Ohio Scottish heritage Association’s Website. Traditional music and…
Blooms and Butterflies At Franklin Park Conservatory
Glass Wing Butterfly For those who live in the central Ohio area and love nature have surely been to the Franklin Park Conservatory. Located on Broad Street on the cusp between Bexley and Columbus, Franklin Park Conservatory is a haven. It has great outdoor parks and facilities, but the gem is the well maintained interior….
Iconic Architecture – The Lincoln-Leveque Tower
When you are looking at a cities skyline, there are buildings or structures that are distinct to each. That holds true for the iconic Lincoln-Leveque Tower in downtown Columbus, OH. I used to work on the 5th floor of the Leveque Tower back in the late 1990’s early 2000’s. The State of Ohio…
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