The Gift – OneShot!

Location:  Cleveland Museum of Art – Large Room Just Past The Armor Court The Gifts.This was a gift to me, as I was fortunate enough to have walked into the room and saw this scene before me. I had the my camera hanging off my right hip. I immediately pulled the camera to my eye…

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…

Noodlecat – Ramen House

VisualOhio was recently in the Cleveland downtown area and we happened upon this great little restaurant called Noodlecat. It was a cool 40 degrees F walking down Euclid Avenue at 7:00pm.  My wife and I were getting cold and we had a few hours to kill.   We were getting hungry and we spied through…

Great Lakes Freighter – the William G. Mather

William G Mather as it sits in dock The William G. Mather was a Great Lakes freighter ship that was commissioned as the flagship of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company.  It was completed in 1925 and remained the flagship until 1952, when it was replaced by the Edward B. Greene.  Mather still remained active in the…

"A Christmas Story" House

1983 and 1989 are years that I will never forget.  1989 is significant because that is the year that “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” was released.  Before that, though, was the release of “A Christmas Story” in 1983. For me, Christmas cannot be without a viewing of both of these classic movies.  What makes “A Christmas Story” that…