Independence Day is coming up next Friday and I know several of my friends and co-workers are planning on making the trip to Columbus, WI for the annual 4th of July Parade.
I won’t be attending it with them.
Years ago, the parade was something we all looked forward to. There …

Racking my brains for places to take my date, ice skating ranked top. I had been to one other ice rink in London-Queen’s Ice and Bowl-frankly not a romantic hotspot, more of a cheesy family ghetto.
Skating underneath the stars was more what I had in mind and Tower …

New York City is a very beautiful place to both live and visit. I spend so much time there because of how much I have fallen in love with it. One of the most memorable thing that I did there was visit the Empire State Building. It was the …

Next time you’re making travel plans, aim for Stuttgart , Arkansas in November.
Right before Thanksgiving every year we have the largest Duck Festival in the country. Hunters come from far and wide, and vie for cash prizes in the duck calling competition. There is a beauty pageant for …

For a while, my wife and I were talking about taking a week off and buying season passes to the Dodge County Fair this year. We’re glad we didn’t.
Overall, getting into the fair is a decent value ($9/person, which includes parking and the show) but, once you get inside, …

The Ekka, also known as Exhibition or the Royal Brisbane Show is on each year from the 9th of August till the 18th, held in the RNA showgrounds in Brisbane. This area is massive, perhaps close to 23 hectares of space. A huge place for many shows, conventions and …

Every year, as part of the city’s fiesta celebration, the City of San Pablo in Laguna, Philippines holds a week long festival called The Coco Festival.
The Coco Festival is held to celebrate the City Fiesta and to better promote the city and its main produce, the coconut. Through out …

If you like a bit of radio, but consider yourself to be more in the mature bracket now and want some intelligent but comical listening without having t tune into something like Radio 2, then Hawksbee and Jacobs on Talksport might just be your kind of thing.
They are on …

My Bf and I have went to the La Mesa Eco Park in Quezon City. The place is very easy to find, you will just have to take the commonwealth avenue straight ahead, turn right on a winston street (which was guarded, by the way by a private …

Silver Dollar City in Branson, MO has been Branson’s number one attraction for years. This is a amusement park with a twist. Silver Dollar City has over 100 craftsmen demonstrating their crafts and skills. Among my favorites are the jewelry maker, the pottery maker, the blown glass …

I have been a fan of Eglantine Gouzy just after hearing and seeing one music video from them, Boa. Thanks to youtube.com they have another video where they are performing live at Midi Festival French Rivera 2007. I don’t really know what the song is about because it is …

We met my brother’s family in Branson Mo a few weeks ago for a family get together. I have never played laser tag in my life and my son and nephew and brother talked me into going with them to the Branson Family Fun Factory, 2400 Hwy 165 …

My boyfriend and I brought my 2 nephews to Amusement World (a place where you can play various arcade games and other games) at 1Borneo last week. It consists of 2 floors, which the upper floor looks a bit empty (not sure if they want to have more passing/walking …

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 …

I’m usually a pretty tolerant person when it comes to things and don’t get angry very often. But, I have to say I’m pretty ticked off right now at this Summer in the City event they held at Swan Park here in Beaver Dam tonight. And, this is because …

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 …

This cinema at the 02 is great. I didn’t have high hopes - I’ve been to other Vue cinemas and experienced huge queues to buy tickets, queues at the refreshments counter, queues to get into the screen (as they wait for cleaners between showings) and a learner projectionist fiddling …

Legoland recently opened it’s newest attraction, Legoland SeaLife Aquarium in San Diego. From the outside the aquarium looks amazing but once inside I was really disappointed.
The aquarium is very small with limited exhibits. The cost of $18.95 for adults and $11.95 for children is too …

The funniest thing happened to me and my wife this summer. We were invited to visit this night club located in St.Louis. I had heard of it before because I am from St.Louis. So night clubs and hot spots are my thing. I don’t mind going to different places. …

Birdland at 315 West 44th Street Manhattan is one of the premier Jazz Clubs not only in New York but in the country. I was lucky enough to have live in the the city an was able to go on many occasions. If I am disappointed …

Series Name: Futurama
Episode Title: Episode 6: A Fishful Of Dollars
Original air Date: April 27 1999
My personal rating: 8/10
Season 1 of Futurama is without a doubt an amazing season to say the least which is full of laughs, hilarity, jokes and stepping stones for future storylines. One of the episodes …

It’s not easy to figure Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment out when it comes to the DVD releases of the seasons of All in the Family. They seem to treat the long and popular series with some respect, but they never go all out with the DVD sets. Season three …

Around my house we love to karaoke. So when it was time to get a new karaoke machine I got a Singing Machine. This a great portable karaoke machine and we get a lot of use out of it. We use it all the time and have an absolute …

Indian Festival : Navratri : Garbas and Dandiyas - have started from 12th - 20th Oct 07 here in India. They will continue for nine days, and after that we will have Dushera, which is a festival indicating win of god over evil. These nine days are called …

This VHS tape does what none of the DVD season set releases did for All in the Family. By that, I mean, it actually contains some, although admittedly not a lot, new material, at the time, of the show’s creator, Norman Lear and the cast, talking about some of …

What a fantastic way to wake up in the morning. I love this show, and I could not gush enough about these two hosts! I have always been a fan of Regis Philbin’s since I can remember, and Kelly Ripa is just beautiful, delightful and funny. …

The Manila Ocean Park is a complex of oceanarium, open water marine habitat, boutique mall, restaurant row and function facilities located at the back of the famous Quirino Grandstand, in Luneta, Manila. We went there during the first week of January 2009 and I was really amazed of how …

The Southwest Florida Historical Museum is located in downtown Fort Myers and housed in a former railroad depot. When I visited it, my initial expectations when I arrived were not very high because the exterior looked rather small and I thought that the exhibits would be rather limited. …

At first I thought that this was the place where visitors could watch Korean traditional music and dance performance. As I am a traditional culture lover, I wanted to see the show. From Visit Korea website (http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_2_1.jsp?cid=612033), I noticed that they divide the seats into three groups, i.e. A-class …

I was not able to get out much when I fist moved to San Antonio. When I first met my now husband he wanted to take me out for drinks. He took me to a local bar called Rod Dog’s Saloon. The saloon is in a small plaza . …

I recently visited San Francisco, CA, and the Purple Onion was a comedy club that I visited one night for some laughs. It’s a place where some famous comedians started out, like Robin Williams. I went with my father and husband, so I was a little concerned about the …

When Shenanigans opened up in Rockwall it was great for everyone. Finally there was a place to go bowling, play in the arcade, go go-cart racing, and it has a grill and a bar. It now also has laser-tag.
The arcade is what we visit the most because my …

Coming from the province, my husband and I were giddy as children when we went to the Enchanted Kingdom. It is after all the premier amusement park in the Philippines and it is not often that we can go to places such as this.
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I am adoring jazz. Actually I adore all music from classical type to the country music. I am sure that with the help of music one can show all the feelings and thoughts to the other people. But for my strong consideration only jazz has the most …

The ABC Bowling Center is a whole lot of fun and you would truly enjoy yourself. Me and a couple of friends decided to go one night just to hand out and have a ladies day. We went there and had some lanes reserved just for us. We had …

Do you have children or teenagers in your family who love to skateboard? Are you looking for opportunities where they can get together with their friends to enjoy this activity without you worrying about them skating in front of stores or doing daredevil tricks in the street? …

My friends make fun of me because I have an “electronic shrine” of Robert Pattinson, and it’s for good reason. This man has the face of a Greek god. I mean he is just so extraordinarily handsome to me that sometimes I can’t stand to look at his face. …

Red Box is a good place for KTV. Whenever my friends and I feel the urge to sing, it is the place we go to. They have an extensive song selection available including many new songs and music videos. They also have Chinese, Korean, Japanese songs. …

With over 48 big screens all over the place, screening all live sporting codes taking place at any given time, Sportsville is one place that left me extremely overwhelmed the first time I went there.
In addition to the many flat screens they have connected to satellite feeds, they …

It was rock week on American Idol, and the four remaining American Idol contestants were ready for it. Adam Lambert started it off with a rockin’ Whole Lot of Love. It was another solid performance. If he doesn’t win the season, it’ll be a real shocker.
Allison …

Having just officially begun it’s eleventh “season of love” on Broadway, RENT remains just as energetic and potent as it did when it first was introduced over ten years ago.
RENT, a “rock-opera” written by the late composer/lyricist Jonathan Larson, tells the story of a small group of young artists …

Larry’s Landing is a bar in St. John that doesn’t serve food, but it’s much more than merely a bar. Going to Larry’s Landing is definitely an experience. Although Larry’s has moved from its original location in Wharfside Village, it was a short move right across the …

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 …

Call of Duty 4 for the Xbox 360 is the most amazing game for the Xbox. The graphics are amazing, and the effects look real. There are many weapons such as the M-4 Carbine, M16, Uzi, MP5, RDP, M14, Dragonova, and more. The guns also get upgrades such as …

The All-Star Showdown is the mini-race that gets the top two finishers into the big All-Star race. The forty-lap event is broken into two twenty-lap segments. At the end of the first segment, cars can pit, if they should choose. Qualifying for the event was rained …

I went to XXO last saturday night. A neighbor had told me about it and said it was a cute gogo bar. Since I live right near by I figured I would check it out. I went with my boyfriend and his friend.
The outsie of the building is pretty …

My husbands and I originally planned on celebrating my son’s first birthday at home with just a catered lunch for 50 of our closest relatives and friends. A month before the party, however, we decided to have a children’s party instead. We were running out of …

We arrived at First Mariner Arena in Baltimore about 30 minuets before the show was going to start. The cold February wind blowing, chilling us to the bone as we made our way from the train to the arena. On our way to our seats there were dozens of …