TSA pat-down leaves man soaked in urine
This story is a few days old now, but it still falls into our category of weird and terrible news. It comes from MSNBC: “A retired special education teacher on his way to a wedding in Orlando, Fla., said he was left humiliated, crying and covered with...
Posted: 11/24/2010 11:25 AM in No ... Really.
Record Store Day Deals On Black Friday
This year, Black Friday is not just for your wife at JC Penney at 5am. Nope, this year it's also for the indie kids who love vinyl, and Shake It Records has you covered with some great Black Friday Vinyl Exclusives.
Posted: 11/24/2010 11:17 AM in Each Note Secure
Opera Ball pics: An Evening under the Tsars
More than 450 revelers — wearing lots of fur and velvet — were transported to imperial Russia for Cincinnati Opera’s annual ball last weekend at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza. Cocktails were held in the Hall of Mirrors, and the Barynya Ensemble...
Posted: 11/24/2010 10:37 AM in Arts in Focus
‘Should I get an abortion’ website was fake
Oh, world. Why must you do these things to us? From CNN: “A Minnesota man who put up a website asking people to help him and his wife decide whether to have an abortion admitted Tuesday they never intended to terminate the pregnancy. “Pete Arnold, who...
Posted: 11/24/2010 10:11 AM in No ... Really.
Give thanks, help others
As we’re all preparing for our Thanksgiving meal, don’t forget that there are lots of folks in need, too. The Freestore Foodbank, the largest food bank in the area, is in the midst of its Thanksgiving distribution. Families wait in line for a protein...
Posted: 11/24/2010 10:03 AM in wine me, dine me
Another doorstop, please, Mr. Lehane
The bathwater had barely begun to cool by the time we finished Moonlight Mile, the ultralight new Lehane that picks up again with married Boston (where else?) detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro getting sucked into an old case with fresh Russian...
Posted: 11/24/2010 9:57 AM in Stacked
Freekbass Brings the Pre-Turkey Funk
Tonight marks the beginning of a “long weekend” of Thanksgiving merriment, a chance to step back and remember the really important things in life, like family, friends and overeating like competitive eating champ Takeru Kobayashi with the munchies. Tonight...
Posted: 11/24/2010 1:00 AM in CityBeat Blogs - Music
Interview with Dana from Designs By Dana Tattoos
Interview and Photos by Scott Preston Almost 20 years ago I got my first tattoo here in Cincinnati and since then have acquired a few more. The person who did my first tattoo is still going strong at the same shop I stepped into 20 years ago. Dana, from...
Posted: 11/23/2010 5:47 PM in Cincy Groove Magazine