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Ink Tank – 44 Showcase Contemporary Art Center

by classicgrrl August 31, 2010

For those of you not familiar with Ink Tank, it is a non-profit located on 1411 Main Street (moved from 1311) whose tagline is “Changing Cincinnati one word at a time.”  It began with the idea of social justice and racial integration and now serves in strong partnership with the Drop Inn Center. Open mic nights [...]

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Losing It – TWICE! 2 of 2

by classicgrrl August 18, 2010

Divorced, broke and scared was how I started my new life in Cincinnati.  It was the best thing for me but it was damn frightening.  I felt I knew no one; I had never had a social circle but had found I was adept at meandering my way around on line.  Woxy.com and Cincymusic.com were [...]

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Haze

by Nathan August 5, 2010

There are two things that have changed my life in the past few years. The first is Louis C.K.’s amazing bit on Conan. Seriously, it’s brilliant. The second is what I saw in Haiti. The company I work for in Cincinnati produced a short documentary on Rev. Vaugelas Pierre and his Mission there. You can watch [...]

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Battling An Old Demon

by classicgrrl August 1, 2010

I was 8 when I saw my first opera on PBS  in our tiny living room.  I don’t remember the name but I do remember the finery of the costumes, the majesty of the set and those soaring voices in a language I didn’t understand.  I asked my mom if we would ever see it live.  She [...]

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Reds fireworks

by 5chw4r7z July 21, 2010

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4192: It’s All About Heart

by classicgrrl July 19, 2010

Wednesday, July 14 was the local premiere of 4192: The Crowning of the Hit King at AMC Newport on the Levee.  The documentary focused solely on Rose’s on-field accomplishments and left his off-field antics off the screen.  Rose narrated nearly all of the film giving some very in-depth information and stories behind his now mythical statistics. The movie is [...]

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Voices of Cincy: Beautiful Mystery (Keith Banner)

by thunderskyinc July 8, 2010

Welcome to the latest installment of Voices of Cincy, our ongoing series of guest posts by local writers and bloggers. This week’s guest is Keith Banner, and O. Henry Award winner and the founder of both Visionaries & Voices, and Thunder-Sky, Inc.  -Loki When people ask why Thunder-Sky, Inc. (a gallery/arts organization housed in Northside [...]

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Voices of Cincy: New Orleans Visits Cincinnati (John Gumm)

by Loki June 25, 2010

Welcome to the debut of our new Voices of Cincy series. A collection of guest posts by local bloggers and other members of our community. If you enjoy what they have to say leave a comment or go visit them in their individual lairs on the web, there will always be a bio and links [...]

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Woxy.com Update (Updated)

by classicgrrl June 18, 2010

Update to an update:  Some Scottish Dude  “Hi guys, I’m Ian the Scottish guy who wrote the post. Basically I wrote it thinking that it was common knowledge as when I asked about WOXY at goNORTH all I was greeted with was ‘WOXY will be back’. It wasn’t some ‘Scottish dude’ who told me this [...]

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a slice of Taste

by 5chw4r7z June 2, 2010

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