Watlao Buddhamamakaram Temple

Written: Andrew Livelsberger Photography: Andrew Livelsberger Background:Nestled away within an east side Columbus, OH neighborhood is this little gem.Built in 2009 to support the Laoatian Buddhists that live in the area, the Watlao Buddhamamakaram Temple sits majestically, soaking in the cold January rays of sun.   Impression:It was 29F with a brisk 15mph wind, so…

Winter Time Columbus Zoo – Plan A Visit

A Columbus Zoo capture.  Don’t forget that the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is open in the winter months.  There is still plenty to do and see indoors and out.  The animals love the interaction, so make sure to make time to visit them. For example, in the Australia and the Islands, check out the Spur…

Independents Day 2015

Written and Photography by Andrew Livelsberger Background:Held in the Franklinton area in downtown Columbus, this festival has 7 stages for music performances, vendors tents and art exhibits and performance art. The feature here is independent artist and performers having a showcase to show you what they have to offer. Official Independents Day Festival Website Impression:If…

Urban Scrawl 2015

Written by Dani Livelsberger Photography by Andrew Livelsberger Background:A 2-Day arts festival organized by the Franklinton Arts District.  It has been an annual event since 2007, featuring art murals from over 60 local artists.  This is on of central Ohio’s largest urban renewal projects. Impression:I was so amazed at the abundance of talent.  As I…

The Dinner Lab Experience

Written and Photgraphy Andrew Livelsberger Vue ColumbusOur DinnerLab venue! Background:DinnerLab is a club of sorts that anyone can join.  You get a membership which opens up the location list for you of when an event will be held and the menu.  Select a location – for us it was Columbus – but you can attend…

Columbus Zoo – Flying Fox Portrait

Written and Photography by Andrew Livelsberger Background:One of the pre-eminent zoos in the country, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium houses many animals for viewing, education and conservation efforts. This image you see below was captured during a recent visit. Impression:You don;t often get to see the flying foxes move a lot.  They tend to be…

Summer Fun In The Fountains

Written and Photography Andrew Livelsberger Background:John W. Galbraith Bicentennial Park during the Festival Latino. Impression:Ohio summers can be quite oppressive when it comes to heat and humidity.  During the Festival Latino, children and adults enjoyed keeping cool in the fountains.