I remember the first bet I made on a horse at Churchill Downs. It was the 3rd race on the day of the 121st running of the Kentucky Derby, May 6th 1995. I had no idea what I was doing, … Continue reading Horse Racing Breakdown: How to Place a Bet
Don’t you just love getting that little card in the mail that tells you where to vote? It usually arrives at least a year before you actually need to know where to vote, giving you plenty of time to lose … Continue reading Local Information on Map It! Louisville
Venice, Italy has one of the most unique transportation scenarios in the world. An amazing system of canals runs throughout the historic city creating boat traffic on the water instead of vehicle traffic on the street. In the Highlands of … Continue reading Alley-Driving in the Highlands: Terrific and Terrifying
My sister-in-law (and brother-in-law) are both absolutely hilarious, so I had to reblog this piece that Ericka wrote. Quite frankly I see myself saying a lot of these same things to my wife. Maybe I should ask her to keep … Continue reading 21 Things My Husband Says That Scare The Living Crap Out Of Me
There has been a lot of speculation over the last couple of years that one of the most attended and most recognized events during the Kentucky Derby Festival, the great steamboat race, would be falling by the wayside soon. The … Continue reading The Great Steamboat Race 2014
I don’t want to inundate you with statistics or a bunch of real estate information that doesn’t matter. Instead I would like to give you a snapshot of what is happening in the Highlands with regards to real estate. First, … Continue reading Highlands Real Estate Report First Quarter 2014
One of the many great things about living in the Highlands is that there’s always something to do. In the summertime especially, there are tons of events and opportunities to connect with neighbors. A personal favorite of mine is the … Continue reading Willow Park Summer Concert Series 2014
You didn’t even know it, but I have some knowledge of the Spanish language. What I am more familiar with, however, is delicious fish tacos. I haven’t always been a huge fan of fish tacos, but I am now, and I could possibly … Continue reading Tacos Pescados Muy Bueno
What is it about breakfast and brunch that makes people so happy? Some people love breakfast so much that they eat it for dinner. I can imagine that a lot of people like the waffle, doughnut, pancake-style breakfast for its … Continue reading Wake Up Call: Breakfast in Louisville
One of my favorite Louisville events all year long takes place the weekend before the Kentucky Derby right here in the Highlands! The Cherokee Triangle Art Fair on Cherokee Pkwy near the Castleman statue is an art showcase, and a … Continue reading Cherokee Triangle Art Fair 2014
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