February 20, 2013 - 1:44pm
A Louisvillian and witness to the devastating 2010 earthquake, award-winning journalist Jonathan Katz relays the aftermath in his new book, The Big Truck That Went By. Join him tomorrow, Thursday, February 21st for a special reading and signing at Carmichael’s.
My brain had a string around my neck. Like a choker chain. And when that moment came – I was asleep, you see – it pulled hard. Harder. Hardest. And my eyes snapped open. Trigger pulled. Flick up the shades; pupils wide in the dark. I...
February 13, 2013 - 1:57pm
A Louisville native, writer Sarah Garland brings her new book, ‘Divided We Fail’, to Carmichael’s Bookstore for a special reading and signing that faces the end of desegregation. Join her Friday, February 15th, at 7pm.
I’ve been collecting things that belonged to my blood. At first passively – sure, Papa, I will take my great-grandfather’s collection of pipes if you don’t want them. No, Papa, don’t toss Meemaw’s kettle – I’ll find a place for it. ...
February 13, 2013 - 11:11am
The horses at Buck Creek Valley Animal Rescue need help. The privately owned land that the Rescue operates on faces foreclosure on March 1 if the Rescue cannot raise funds to purchase it. You can help by attending their fundraising event.
On February 23 and 24 Buck Creek Valley Rescue will be hosting a yard sale and large auction at their facility and need items donated and the public to show up and bid on those donated items. The yard sale will start on February 23rd at 9 am. Both the auction and the yard sale will be conducted on...
February 7, 2013 - 9:15am
Beautiful day for a walk.
The much-anticipated Big Four Pedestrian Bridge is set to open today with an opening celebration at Waterfront Park. The Big Four Bridge Project was announced in 2011 to convert the abandoned 1895 railroad bridge to a pedestrian walkway. The pedestrian bridge spans the Ohio River and connects...
February 4, 2013 - 2:29pm
The world is a pretty big place (so I’ve been told); maybe we should think more about it? Let’s do that one. Join economist Phil Auerswald tomorrow, Tuesday, February 5th, as he presents his book ‘The Coming Prosperity’ at the World Affairs Council Speaker Series. It’ll be global.
I found my passport last night. I wasn’t looking for it. Rifling through drawers and things, I was waiting with hungry bird-beak scissors, trying to find an old copy of Hi-Fructose magazine to butcher and put on my walls. We recently talked about my walls. But there...
