The islands are in Lake Erie, and like the couples resorts in the movies, one is for relaxing and another for partying. I didn’t know this before choosing to go to Kelleys Island (the relaxing one), but feel certain I would have made the same choice. Ferry Required The excursion began with a ferry ride–my […]
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Music is among the most defining elements of a personality, and of a moment. We remember the soundtrack to an experience and we remember it vividly. People ask what kind of music you like as a way to connect, and it happens to be one of the questions I hate the most, because I don’t […]
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The one with the river that caught on fire from factory waste. It was also the sewage dump for nearby cities. So basically it got a lot of love from the community. In 1969, oil-soaked logs (how does THAT happen?) caught on fire and the river burned with it. As both the fire and the […]
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Point of clarification–this post is a conflation of two fairs: Elizabethtown, PA and Canfield, OH. I got to go to two fairs in one week. Tis the season! It’s called “showmanship” and thankfully there’s no swimsuit competition. But all the other trappings of a pageant are alive and…kicking. It’s about presentation and exhibition. Yup, those […]
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