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Jug Band Jubileee
Today Louisville hosted the 10th Annual Jug Band Jubilee. A good time was had by all. Jug Band music refers primarily to pre-WW II white people music, although I heard a lot of Mississippi blues this year. I caught three … Continue reading
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Back to the Fair!
Yes, friends, it was time again for our annual trip to the Kentucky State Fair. Not much changes from year to year, but CVH still loves the State Fair. We got up this morning, and I asked CVH if she … Continue reading
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Don’t Worry…We Unhappy
New research shows where the happiest and unhappiest cities in the United States are. Unsurprisingly, at the top of the unhappiest list are places like New York City, Detroit, Pittspurgh, and, God help them, Buffalo. But right there at “third … Continue reading
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Tour de Pork 2014
A rainy day for a bike ride, but any ride you can walk away from is a good ride. I’d guess that at least two hundred riders showed up, but there may have been more registered, because they were very, … Continue reading
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Old time radio
CVH and I both used to commute to jobs well to the east of Louisville. So we programmed our weather radio to alert us to severe weather in Shelbyville and Frankfort as well as Louisville. However, now neither of us … Continue reading
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Eat local
CVH informed me that today was “Eat Local” day, or something like that; I don’t know if this applied only to Louisville, or if it was part of a wider initiative, although it’s hard to see how a “Eat Local” … Continue reading
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Thurby…and cricket.
It’s always amazing to me how Louisville takes a two minute horse race and stretches it out into a week, sometimes two, of partying. Yes, Indianapolis extends the 500 for an entire month, but you can see the contenders at … Continue reading
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Road trip to Indiana
The weather is warming, the sun is shining, and after a long winter, CVH was itching to take a “road trip”. Since we couldn’t leave until after nine a.m., and had to be home by dark, it was going to … Continue reading
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I’m not the one with the identity crisis
I am still, and always have been, Conrad Reynolds, however that other guy who shows up when you google me is apparently continuing to have problems with his name. According to CNN, he was born Conald Reynolds, and took up … Continue reading
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Banned in 上海市
The Shen Yun dancers came to Louisville this weekend, and we attended the matinee show this afternoon. While at a home show a couple of months ago, we were approached by some Shen Yun volunteers selling tickets. They had the … Continue reading
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