Entertainment Reviews
Telus World of Science Calgary
The Science Center in Calgary is located downtown and has many activities for kids (and grown-ups) of all ages. I particularly like the WOW town area that is meant for kids under the age of ten. My kids love the water play area where they are sure …
Natchez PowWow
The PowWow is a cool place to go. My family goes to this event every year. It’s a Native American Indian traditional festival. It has lots of food & shopping booths, filled with tee-shirts beaded projects and weapons. You can also buy music and toys. Native Americans from all …
American Idol - Performance 5/19/09
Tonight for the final performances, the two American Idol finalists sang three songs. The first was their personal choice, the second was a song selected by Simon Fuller, the creator of American Idol, and the third was the song called “No Boundaries” with was written by Kara, the newly …
Georgia Aquarium
My best friend came to visit me from out of town and wanted to visit the Georgia Aquarium. I had never been to the aquarium, so I thought it sounded like fun.
I must say upon arriving at the aquarium I was very impressed with the building. The …
Metro FM National Radio Station
This is the one thing that I think the South African Broadcasting Commission actually got right, apart from their TV3 channel of course.
Over my ten year period of listening to Metro FM, the content, broadcast style and layout of the whole operation is what turned me into the loyal, …
Kodak Theatre and Star Walk
The main attraction of hollywood is Kodak theatre and star walk.Kodak theatre is the place where oscar awards will be given and it will be star studded on that day.Hence for all other days we can have the stars on the walk area.In order to honour their …
Swan City Car Show (2009)
This weekend is the annual Swan City Car show at Swan City Park in Beaver Dam, WI. And, as a father and soon to be father again, I am looking forward to it.
A few years ago, I was working as a newspaper reporter for a small paper in Portage, …
Princess of Wales Pub, Blackheath - Pub Quiz
I have only been to this pub quiz once, so perhaps need to give it another chance in the interests of fair … but I’m not sure it’s worth it.
The quiz was hard work, and I don’t mean because the questions were difficult and it was challenging. It was …
The Hippodrome club in Springfield
The Hippodrome club in Springfield is one big massive dump in the middle of the city! This place sucks so bad and I am telling you this right now that the Hippodrome is trashy and disgusting so stay away from that place.
The Hippodrome is real big on the …
The Chicago Blues Festival
The Chicago Blues Festival is one of the biggest Blues events in the world and so many people travel to Chicago just to see it. Luckily, I live right in the city of Chicago so I do not have to do much traveling to enjoy one of the …
Hacienda Banquet Center San Bernardino CA
There are several things that caught me off guard at this place. First of all when I went in to check out their facility, the air conditioning was off and it was very hot in the long hallways, and that made it very uncomfortable to even want to …
Tennessee Aquarium
The Tennessee Aquarium is one of the funnest and most fascinating aquariums that my husband and I have ever visited. It is huge , and a great place to spend the day. You just walk around at your own pace. We had an amazing time , and can’t wait …
High School Musical
So the hype surrounding this musical is everywhere I look. It’s even propelled it’s seemingly unknown cast into superstardom. They have paparazzi following them now and the media is dubbing Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens as the teenage Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. That last statement yields quite a …
Maniacal - Horror Film - DVD - 18
Some films don’t get as far as the cinema because they are simply not good enough. How this film even found it’s way to DVD is a complete mystery for me.
I tried to watch the horror film Maniacal with an open mind, but even the title just seemed to …
Love Radio 90.7
Variety of musics plus a wacky tandem that will surely makes you
” laugh ’til you drop”…this is what I can say about Love Radio 90.7. And honestly, on top of the music that they play, I love the tandem of Chris Tsuper and Nicolehiyala. Surely a wacky tandem …
Skowhegan Maine State Fair
I attended the annual Skowhegan State Fair yesterday with family members ranging in age from 9 to 86. This year the admission fee went down to $4.00 per person which was very reasonable, parking onsite with $4.00 per car. I found the fair staff …
Rio Grande Rapids
Rio Grande Rapids is the best ride I’ve ever tried among all the amusement parks I have already visited. You would never mind how you’ll tremendously get wet with all the obstacles you are going to encounter. The ride is so much fun and you can’t resist riding all …
Robinson’s Movie World ( Manila )
One of the most prestigious movie theaters in the City of Manila is that of Robinson’s Midtown. The theater is located inside the mall and the latter is the biggest in the city. I frequent this place especially when I get my grocery supplies and other home needs for an …
The Hippodrome Theater in Baltimore, Maryland
One of the best places to see a show in Maryland is at the Hippodrome theater. I have had the pleasure of going there on two separate occasions. Both times, I had a blast. It wasn’t just the plays I went to see there, either.
The theater is located …
DisneyLand Hong Kong
I and other 2 friends (age of 29, 29, 30 respectively) went to Disneyland, Hong Kong last April. This is our first time of visit at Disneyland. We arrived there a bit late (around 3pm).
We were very excited seeing the train to Disney Mickey mouse window with …
Dorney Park Season Passes
I don’t believe that I never realized what a bargain this is!
Dorney Park is an amusement park that I normally visit once a year with my family. I recently looked into season passes for all of us. For those of us who are 48″, a season …
Times Four Night Club
One of my favorite places of my recent varsity years, Times Four in the capital city of South Africa is a great place to hang, which I have somewhat outgrown a bit, but I always enjoy a night out there if I feel the need for some liveliness in …
Kiss Meet and Greet experience
On 9 March, 2013, I attended my first Kiss meet and greet. I had previously met the band a couple of times, but this was the first time I’d taken part in one of their official meet and greet experiences. It was definitely the most expensive concert …
FYI Zone
When we first noticed the FYI Zone at the Heritage Mall in Beaver Dam WI, we thought it was going to be overly expensive for what it had to offer. But, our daughter really wanted to go there so we gave in and gave it a try.
We’ll be going …
World Center for Birds of Prey
My family and I recently visited the World Center for Birds of Prey, located in Boise, Idaho. Because we had our 3 youngest children with us, ranging in age from 2 to 9, I wanted to make sure this attraction was going to be worth the while before …
Rockafella Night CLub
Rockafellas is a Brisbane Valley RnB night club.
It is just opposite Brisbane Fortitude Valley Station. It consists of One large bar on the left hand side when you walk in, on the right and side there are lounges, further down there is the toilets.
There is a dance floor at …
Rush concert
Rush was performing at the verizon wireless amphitheater in Irvine california. Rush can be found on myspace.com. You can type in artist Rush and they will come up. Rush is thought to be one of the best band in history. They’re like a legend, a classic. Their music is …
Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum
Ripley’s Believe it or Not Museum is located in San Antonio next to the Plaza Wax Museum and across from the Alamo. It’s a ton of fun! It has all kinds of creepy, strange, odd and weird facts, artifacts, statues and oddities all throughout the museum. From shrunken heads …
Movie Tavern, Deerbrook Plaza Humble Texas
Movie going is a fun experience when you have friends and family or even by yourself if its the right kind of movie. But whats missing from standard movie going? Options. Movie Tavern is a theatre with just that, options.
Normally when you go into a theatre you expect to …
2010 Beaver Dam, WI Memorial Day Parade
I grew up in a military family and still have several cousins serving in the armed forces and a couple others that were killed in action. So, when Memorial Day comes around, I make sure to take the time to pay my respects.
One of the ways I do this …
Wolf Trap Concert Arena
Wolf Trap Summer Concerts in Vienna, VA. Their website is wolftrap.org. You can view all of their current concerts and events.
I just recently attended the Hootie and the Blowfish concert on Sunday night (July 13th)at Wolf Trap. The whole experience was fantastic. Let me explain.
Two …
2008 Swan Park Craft Fair
While my wife and I might not have enjoyed the annual Lake Days event, there is one event held the same weekend in Beaver Dam that is usually pretty decent; the annual Swan Park Craft Fair.
And, while the event probably isn’t among my favorites (I’m not usually a person …
IPic Theaters
IPic Theaters certainly are entertaining. This is a great movie theater, and I really enjoyed my experience here! There are several reasons why I like this place. First, it was really clean, and I value a clean theater. There were no wrappers or food on …
Carmike Cinemas 16
Like many people already know, I am a stone cold movie buff. I watch movies all the time either rented or at the theater. I usually like to make my way to the dollar movies, because I don’t like spending high prices just to watch a film. There is …
NASCAR - 2009 Sprint Cup All-Star Qualifying
Normally I wouldn’t do a review of qualifying for a Sprint Cup race, but today’s qualifying for the All-Star race tomorrow night in NASCAR was just too fun not to review the event.
Qualifying for the All-Star race in Charlotte, North Carolina is different than for any other race. …
Francis Merrick Performing Arts Center
The Francis Merrick Performing Arts Center, formerly a movie theater called the Hippodrome, located in Downtown Baltimore is one of the premier theaters in Maryland.
The Hippodrome opened in 1914 used to be a movie theater in the 1920’s through 1980’s when it fell upon hard times as most of …
National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
I am reviewing the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, located in Dubuque, IA. This museum has a little something for everyone, but I would recommend it highly for parents with children. There are six large aquariums, featuring frogs, otters, turtles, and fish. In addition, there …
Santa’s Wonderland
Santa’s Wonderland is located outside College Station on Highway 6 and is a must see every Christmas/Winter Season. It opens in mid November and runs to early January. Santa’s Wonderland is this HUGE drive through park of millions of Christmas lights. You can either drive through in your own …
Club 208 Beaver Dam
I’m not much for going out to dance clubs. But, my wife likes going out with her friends and they need someone to be a designated driver.
Club 208 in downtown Beaver Dam has been owned by several different people under several different names. And, to be honest, while the …
Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog
Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog is a wildly innovative musical short that was written and produced originally for the Internet and was later released on DVD. I absolutely love this musical. It is characteristically Joss Whedon, but this is his most famous musical venture and the music is …
Kennywood Amusement Park
Kennywood is the place for family fun. Kennywood is located in Pittsburgh, PA on PA 837. The park is gorgeous. I have been to many amusement parks, but this park is still my favorite. It is a National Historic Landmark with beautiful sights. Regardless …
Freight Fest Darien Lake NY
This is a north eastern New York amusement park and hosts a one of a kind holiday event! Located at, 9993 Allegheny Road, Darien Center, NY 14040, The summer fun amusement park turns into an awesome display of fall and Halloween entertainment! I have been a season pass holder …
Maryland Science Center
If you are in Baltimore and would like to experience some of culture please stop by the Maryland Science Center. Go to the inner harbor and walk around and take in the ambieance of the place. Stop one of the water taxi’s and take a short …
Four Freedoms Park
Four Freedoms Park is located in South Cape Coral, off of Cape Coral Parkway between Coronado Parkway and Santa Barbara Boulevard. It is one of the great park facilities that the City of Cape Coral offers to its residents. Four Freedoms Parks is located right on the …
Stereo Live Nightclub
Stereo Live is a nightclub in Houston, Texas. It was formerly known as Bar Rio and is located at 6400 Richmond Avenue, Houston, TX 77002. I go to Stereo Live a lot to hear live music. They always have a great performer each weekend. I think that it is …
Wasserbahn Indoor Water Park
I have visited the Wasserbahn Indoor Water Park with my family 5 times in the past two years. I would have to give it mixed ratings as it has several weaknesses.
The waterpark itself is indoors, usually not too crowded and clean. The selection of slides is poor, with …
Ripley’s 4D moving theatre
Just recently (Not even a week ago), my fiancee and I went to Nigara Falls and stopped at Ripley’s 4D moving theatre. I’ve been to this theatre before, and had an “ok” time.
But not this time. They were playing two shows. Each is 10 minutes long and you pay …
MJQ Concourse Atlanta GA
If you’re a resident of Atlanta (or even if you’re just visiting) and you’re looking for a club vibe very much like the clubs in Boho New York city, then you really should check out MJQ Concourse. A lot of people have heard of MJQ, but don’t know …
The Joy Luck Club (Play by Repertory Philippines)
Just yesterday, I watched the play Joy Luck Club by Repertory Philippines at the Greenbelt Onstage. We got very good seats, fourth row from the front and right at the middle. If you’re going to watch a play at Greenbelt Onstage, this would be the perfect spot. …
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