Entertainment Reviews
Wacken Open Air Metal Fest
I haven’t been in any other metal fests in europe, since I’m living in Israel, and it’s pretty costly to get out, so if i do, i go for the biggest.
But WOW, Wacken is heaven for any metal lover, beside the huge selection of bands, that will fit practically …
Cooking Dash
There is one word to describe Cooking Dash: addicting! After getting addicted to Diner Dash, we had to try Cooking Dash. We downloaded a free sample of Cooking Dash and were hooked! This game is a favorite of my siblings, from ages 15-24. A favorite …
Westminster Kennel Club Dog show
Each year I enjoy watching the Westminster Kennel Club Dogshow.I like to see the dogs. I know that the Westminster Kennel Club Dogshow is one of the oldest sporting events. This year was 133 annual event.
I like to look at the dogs and learn more …
Reflex - Bar, London
This is THE place to go in London if you like 80’s music.
Even if you’re not a die-hard fan you should still go just to soak up the atmosphere and have a good giggle at the end of a hard week.
It’s your standard club in many respects - a …
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, …
NASCAR: 2009 Diamond Hill Plywood 200 Race
The Nationwide Series tackled the lady in black, otherwise known as Darlington Raceway on a sometimes cloudy, sometimes sunny, and sometimes rainy Friday on Mother’s Day weekend in 2009. The field was stacked with rookies who had never raced at Darlington before, including Brad Keselowski, Joey Logano, and …
Summer on Trade Downtown Music Series
I had a chance to go to two of the music series in downtown Winston Salem. I don’t want to give the wrong impression of downtown Winston Salem by the name - the downtown comprises of about 16 blocks. Those 16 blocks are jammed packed with art …
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 …
V - The Ultimate Variety Show, Las Vegas
On my first (and so far, only) trip to Las Vegas 3 months ago, we had the budget to see a single show, and were pretty torn on which it would be. Our initial choice, Stomp, was no longer performing in the area, so it was not an option. …
Little Opy Theatre
We went with my brother and his wife to Branson MO, recently and one of the attractions we visited The Little Opry Theatre, located inside of the Branson’s IMAX Entertainment Complex., 3562 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway Branson, MO 65616. So we really got to see two attractions for …
Australia Zoo
I went to Australia Zoo yesterday and it was amazing. We arrived just as the elephant feeding was about to start. We hand fed the elephants fruit, free of charge, and you could keep on lining up and feed them over and over again. Then we went to the …
Disney World
Disney World has to be one of the best places to visit if you are in the Florida Area.
It is known as place to take your kids to and it is mainly set up “kid oriented” but any adult with a sense for thrill and adventure can enjoy the …
Tamia live stage performance
Since my all time favorite female vocal artist in the soft rhythm and blues genre is Tamia, there was no way possible that I would miss the opportunity to see her perform live on stage when she came to South Africa.
I was so taken away by her performance when …
Ster Kinekor Cinema Movie Theater
Since I am not all that much of a big screen type of person, I was dragged to the cinema as part of a friend’s birthday celebration and I must say it was surprisingly nice.
Negatives: The one thing I don’t like about cinemas, including Ster Kinekor is the fact …
Beast Machines: Transformers Complete Series Set
Beast Machines is a program that I enjoy but also dislike. I enjoy the show because it has some entertaining and well-crafted story arcs and pretty impressive CGI animation. I dislike the program because it is supposed to be a continuation of Beast Wars - a favorite show of …
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 …
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 …
Cars Land in Disney
The new Cars Land in Disney California Adventure is a wonderful addition to Disney Resort in Anaheim, California. I have looked forward to the opening of this land since it was announced that it would be built five years ago. I have seen the progress each year and …
Six Flags Great Escape Indoor Lodge & water park
This is an indoor water park so when we went during the cold weather it was awesome because it gave us something to do when it was cold and we couldn’t do anything fun outside.
When I stepped into the lobby I was struck by the beauty in the …
2009 National Sports Collector’s Convention, Cleveland, Ohio
I recently had the pleasure of attending the National Sports Collectors Convention that was hosted this year in Cleveland, Ohio. I was overly glad that I had attended.
The Convention is held every year in a different major city. It is a usual 5 day event in which collector …
The Sounds - Live @ Malmà Festival
The Malmà Festival is one of MalmÃ’s most crowded weeks of the year. Mid-august arrives and people from all over the world come to experiance this week of festivities, food, culture and pure fun.
All week long people walk up and down the downtown area to enjoy the outdoor concerts. …
Treasure Tavern
This is one of the coolest and best dinner theater’s I have ever visited. It is an exciting place to visit if you are in the Orlando , Florida area. As soon as you walk in the door they will take your picture and the fun begins. The difference …
Liberty Antiques Festival (North Carolina)
The Liberty (NC) Antiques Festival is held twice a year (April and September) on a farm off of Highway 421 south of Greensboro, NC. The outdoor event features approximately 400 antiques dealer representing more than 25 states. This is a Friday-Saturday event open 8:00 am to 5:00 …
Jaipur in The fort
The Fort in the Phillipines owns the best clubs here int the country. Serving great music, great drinks, and of course, hot chicks.
One of these great clubs is Jaipur located in the fort strip area. The entrance fee for this one is the normal …
Gulf World Marine Park in Panama City Beach
I often travel to Panama City Beach, Florida to vacation and visit relatives there. Gulf World Marine Park is an attraction I find myself visiting over and over, especially with the kids. It’s a great diversion from the usual beach activities and they add new attractions every year. This …
Amazing Jakes Mesa Arizona
Amazing Jakes, located at 1830 E. Baseline Rd., in Mesa Arizona is not at all what it claims to be. I agree that there is plenty of food and entertainment spread throughout this oversized warehouse, but I was completely disappointed when I recently spent a day there with …
Partners Cafe in New Haven CT
Partners café in New Haven is a pretty cool little spot that is a gay bar. This bar has its off nights and than they have their busy nights. Sometimes they have Latin nights and other nights they have a leather night. I have been to this place a …
Jurong Bird Park Singapore
This tourist attraction was one of my most anticipated itinerary. The location was remote and it was in the highlands of Singapore.
The place was so serene and literally green. The admission fee was okay and I did not think it was expensive at all. I liked the interiors of …
Rye Playland
I’ve been to a lot of amusement parks over the years. Since I was a kid, I’ve been in love with almost every amusement park I had the chance to go to. I adore the thrill of roller coasters, the selection of arcade games, and just looking around and …
Roe Lounge
I have been to Roe Lounge a few times this past month. It is located at 651 Howard Street in San Francisco, California. I have never been to the happy hour at Roe, but I have been when it turns into a club at nights on the weekend. Unfortunately, …
Anthony’s strip club in South Hadley MA
Anthony’s strip club is located in a nice quiet part of South Hadley and the parking lot is huge with lots of room to park. The lot is very safe and secured and you won’t have to worry about something bad happening there. I felt very safe walking out …
Canada’s Wonderland Theme Park
Canada’s Wonderland is a huge Theme park, located in Vaughan, Ontario, 30kms north of downtown Toronto. It’s considered to be one of North America’s top theme parks with more than 200 attractions.
From 1994 until 2006, Canada’s Wonderland was known as Paramount Canada’s Wonderland, the park was sold to …
Fox Theatre in Atlanta
What is not to love about the Fox Theatre? I have been to the Fox Theatre on numerous occasions to view plays, and I have always had an amazing experience. The performances are not only great, but the place is amazing as well, and I always feel …
Fiddler on the roof
The play fiddler on the roof offered an insightful journey into lives of a poor Jewish family in a small town in Russia. While the play was only able to play at the TCC for only about a week, people rushed in from all parts of Tucson to see …
Universal Studios & Island of Adventure
Universal Studios theme park is located in central Florida. It is laid out really well and has rides and shows that everyone in the family will enjoy. The rides are geared toward the movies. My family loves the Shrek 3-D show and Twister, we like the …
Hollywood Wax Museum
We get season tickets yearly to Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri and usually spend four to five days sometime in the spring in Branson with the kids. This last summer we decided to try out the Hollywood Wax Museum, which I had been to once years earlier as …
Lewis Famiy Playhouse
The Lewis Family Playhouse is located in the Victoria Gardens Cultural Center, in Rancho Cucamonga. The playhouse is relatively new to the area, and was dedicated in August 2006. The theater is 90,000 square feet, and there are 560 seats on two levels, inside the theater. The …
The Tech Museum of Innovation - San Jose
This is a good place to take your kids, especially if they’re in the five- to ten-year-old range, as my seven-year-old son definitely enjoyed the Tech Museum. It had plenty for him to do, which meant that he was never bored, something we worry about when taking him to …
NASCAR: 2009 Coca-Cola 600
Originally scheduled to be a day-to-night race, NASCAR’s 2009 Coca-Cola 600 never got started on Sunday the 24th. The rain had been off and on all day and finally, it was postponed until Monday at noon. Even on Monday, it proved to be difficult to get the …
Playhouse Disney Live
When we saw the ad for Playhouse Disney Live, we thought that would be a great show to take all of our children to. Granted, our 8 year old is really out of those types of shows, but preferred seeing that to the Wiggles one more time. …
The Beach Waterpark
The beach waterpark is a great place for some afordable family fun! We have an annual pass there, and the prices arent bad at all costing us, a family of four about 80 dollars. Even for a one day admission you can get discount tickets …
Montwood 7 Theater
The thing I hate most about visiting the movie theater is the price. Movies seem to be extremely costly along with concession items. I like the movies so I usually got to Montwood theater. This is a dollar movie theater offering movies for only two dollars. They are not …
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror Ride
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror ever heard of this ride? I hadn’t either maybe I’ve been living under a rock or something of that sort. But when my friends took me to I had an absolute blast and it’s what so much fun that I’d love to go …
Hexbug nano
The hexbug nano toy is the latest in mini robotic technology —
The Hexbug Nano is a tiny robotic bug that scurries around super fast on any hard surface. You can create games with them, create habitats for them to run around in, or maybe even just turn them on …
Fuse television channel
Fuse is a music cable television channel a bit like MTV and VH1 used to be before they became overrun with reality television series. In fact, I think that when I last watched it, it was one of the better music cable television channels out there as it not …
NASCAR: 2009 Southern 500 Race
For the last period of time, the Darlington race had been over Labor Day weekend, but this year, NASCAR moved the race and the traditional Southern 500 was restored to Mother’s Day weekend. With many of the moms on hand to give the command, Matt Kenseth led the …
Ben Franklin Live!
I’ve been doing a lot of research into our Founding Fathers lately. I’ve written several papers and feel as if they have been a major part of my life for the last few months.
So I was excited when actor Chris Lowell came to Bellingham to perform his one man …
Paramount Kings Dominion
After going to Disney and Universal Studios, we decided to check out Paramount Parks’ Kings Dominion. The timing was perfect because we have some friends who visited us a week before my husband’s birthday. So to have a unique pre-birthday celebration, we drove to Kings Dominion which is like …
Jay Leno
Jay Leno is a very funny guy. What can I say. I really love his jokes and his funny chin. This guy is one of the funniest guys on TV. I think his jokes are really good and clever. Jay Leno also has a very nice personality that I admire. …
NASCAR: 2009 All-Star Burnout Competition
Seven drivers participated in this event, sponsored by Shell Penzoil, which was for the best burnout on the track. The event was put on by the Jeff Gordon Driving School, which provided the vehicles. The prize was a big trophy and $10,000 to the winner’s charity.
Each driver …
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