Dinner at Arnold's + The Nutcracker
Time Wednesday, December 22 at 5:00pm - December 23 at 5:00pmLocation Arnold's Bar and Grill and The Aronoff CenterTwo of Cincinnati's favorite Holiday pastimes join up for the "Dinner at Arnold's + The Nutcracker" Dinner Package. On Friday Dec 22nd ...
Posted: 12/8/2010 4:17 PM in My Life At Arnold's
Adopt a Carol character at Playhouse
New this year at Playhouse in the Park -- "A Christmas Carol" character buttons. At $10 each, they're an investment in the future of the Cincinnati holiday favorite. No, of course "Carol" isn't in trouble, but a little extra $$$ to help pay for the Febreze...
Posted: 12/8/2010 4:09 PM in Theater Buzz
See what these 6-year-olds stole during burglary
Here’s the loot. Police say three boys — two 6-year-olds and a 3-year-old — burglarized a Covington, La., house over the weekend while the homeowner was out shopping. WWLTV.com reports that the children, who were not arrested, took two hammers, a board...
Posted: 12/8/2010 3:04 PM in No ... Really.
Big news in Cincy
But how did it play elsewhere? I was looking in the Times for news about the appointment of a new Cincinnati Pops maestro and have only found one Associated Press story that says: “Canadian to be New Conductor of Cincinnati Pops” Which is the same story...
Posted: 12/8/2010 2:46 PM in Arts in Focus
Oh Kona Bistro...how I miss you!
I loved Kona Bistro in Oakley. I mean seriously - LOVED - it. It was one of my favorite restaurants in the city. The decor was OBNOXIOUS! With bright pinks and oranges all over - giant utensils and vegetables on every wall. And we can't forget the ba...
Posted: 12/8/2010 2:29 PM in The Food Hussy!
Man kisses wife, she bites his tongue off
Be glad you’re not married to Karen Lueders. The 57-year-old Wisconsin woman was arrested Monday after she allegedly kissed her husband and then bit off half his tongue. Yup, that’s her on the right. The Smoking Gun reports that Willard Lueders, 79, was...
Posted: 12/8/2010 2:00 PM in No ... Really.
Random Old Records Podcast #26
Well shit, has it really been a month already since I last posted an episode of Random Old Records? Guess so! Anyway, here is Random Old Records Podcast #26, and it's a bit all over the place. It kicks off with a set of classic glam rock by Mott The ...
Posted: 12/8/2010 12:52 PM in Random Old Records
Whipped cream truck crashes, delicious disaster ensues
A rig hauling 36,000 pounds of whipped cream and sour cream crashed Tuesday just feet from Mark Leon’s Los Angeles house. This is remarkable in and of itself, and is even more noteworthy when you consider what smashed into his mobile park home nine years...
Posted: 12/8/2010 12:31 PM in No ... Really.
Recipe: Maraschino Cherries
This is not a maraschino cherry. Sorry, folks. That’s, like, a zombie masquerading as a cherry. How are they made? They’re brined in sodium metabisulfate, calcium chloride, and citric acid; soaked in corn syrup and fructose solution; then artificially...
Posted: 12/8/2010 12:14 PM in wine me, dine me