Archive for the 'entertainment' Category

#8 of ten reasons to attend Bloggapalooza: Have a conversation with…

Friday, July 14th, 2006

…an attendee of the Ingeunity (sic)  Festival which is going on in downtown Cleveland this weekend, one of the MTB interviewees, a blogger or a friend you brought with you or just listen to the music.  Tim and I attended the Ingeunity Festival last night and the light show protrayed on the facade of the May [...]

#9 of Ten Reasons to attend Bloggapalooza: Meet new friends…

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

…and see the old. Whenever and wherever bloggers converge, they usually invite other friends who are or are not bloggers. So there will be a hugely eclectic crowd at Bloggapalooza. I can’t stand this when this happens. I have this old jingle from my Brownie days stuck in my head. [...]

#10 of Ten Reasons to attend Bloggapalooza: You might just get lucky . . .

Wednesday, July 12th, 2006

. . . and win a raffle prize at Bloggapalooza. Of course, you will need to buy a raffle ticket to enter one of the many, many drawings we have planned throughout the day. Right now, we have just about enough raffle items to raffle off two or three an hour. [...]

Venture Across the Bridge

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

The Harvard-Denison Bridge that is and attend an art show opening at 5700 Gallery.  Bridget Ginley who blogs at Erie Effusion also owns a gallery at 5700 Broadway.  A new show by Natalie Lanese begins today and from 5:30-7:30 p.m. you can browse through her art and sample some scrumptious munchies.
Bridget was the owner of Buzz Gallery [...]

ViKtor Schreckengost National Centennial Exhibition

Tuesday, June 6th, 2006

In celebration of ViKtor Schreckengost’s 100th birthday his wife and stepson have asked art galleries nationwide to feature Mr. Schreckengost’s paintings, sculptures, and prototypes.  I just received an email from Lake Erie Artists informing of an upcoming event this weekend.  Visit the website and click on events for details.
Mr. Schreckengost’s own website offers more information on the [...]

What do you do in Cleveland on a Saturday in June?

Saturday, June 3rd, 2006

Well, today you could hurry on over to Archwood Avenue in Brooklyn Centre and take in the Archwood Avenue Street sale. Don’t forget to bring some non-perishable food to drop off at Archwood UCC at 2800 Archwood Avenue.
Today is the day for this church’s annual food drive to benefit Brookside Center on Pearl Road.  The [...]

Have a Cuppa Joe at The Ugly

Friday, April 28th, 2006

I know, I know. The Ugly Broad is where you go for a shot and a beer.  It’s also where friends gather to have Tacos on Wednesdays and Steaks on Thursday.Tim Ferris says it is the best steak dinner deal around, and he should know he is a meat and potatoes man that doesn’t order [...]

Just a reminder! Earth Day Recognition of Brooklyn Centre Grove of Trees

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

Trees to be Honored in Brooklyn Centre Historic District

On Sunday, April 23, 2006 at 3:30 p.m. Brooklyn Centre residents and the Northeast Ohio Buckeye Forest Council will gather to honor and recognize a grove of trees on the southeast corner of Fulton Rd. and Denison Ave.  The largest tree, an American Elm, forms the core [...]

Ladder 42.1

Saturday, April 22nd, 2006

We hear that Ladder 42.1 will make an appearance at the regular Cleveland City Council meeting this coming Monday, which will be held off-site (outside City Hall) for a change, at Estabrook Recreation Center, 4125 Fulton Road, Cleveland 44144, at 7:00 PM.
Everything is just so incremental lately, as evidenced by the recent need to create [...]

building community

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

I have a new page, available also through the sidebar to the right. There are a number of ways we become members of a community, and one of them is by joining organizations and participating in events, or just by hanging out and talking. Some community-building opportunities we have available here in Ward 15, or near it, [...]