There were murderers out in plain sight this weekend at The White Oak Inn and, before we discovered who they were, we sat around the dining table and had jovial conversations with them. If you're thinking this all sounds a little odd, it's a common occurrence on the property to learn all about the killers and their families. Curious as to what made us hang around to find out … [Read more...] about A Killer Time at The White Oak Inn : A Select Registry Property
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Flying Hot Dog At Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
I've heard of flying fish, but this hot dog belongs to the band Phish so I guess I could say flying Phish! The 15-foot long foot log was a prop in the band's 1997 New Year's Eve concert in Florida. According to the band's manager, John Paluska, they were all throwing around ideas for the concert when Phish's drummer stated, "What if we flew out in a giant hot dog?" Everyone … [Read more...] about Flying Hot Dog At Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
A Weekend at Gervasi Vineyard in Canton, Ohio
There's a touch of Italy in Central Ohio and its name is Gervasi Vineyard. Mr. Locke and I traveled there last weekend and I couldn't believe my eyes. The attention to Italian details is everywhere, and from the Villa Suites to its restaurants, I truly felt like I was spending my days in the beauty of an Italian winery- without ever having to pull my passport out of … [Read more...] about A Weekend at Gervasi Vineyard in Canton, Ohio
Historical Holidays at Omni Bedford Springs Resort
I love old Christmas movies. You know the ones, they have that essence of a simpler time when the holiday season was all about family and food, singing Christmas carols around a fire, and, of course, decorating. They always showed live Christmas trees adorned with silver and gold, red and green. Not only were the halls decked, but the men and women were as well, dressed in … [Read more...] about Historical Holidays at Omni Bedford Springs Resort
11 Spots to Celebrate the Holidays in Pittsburgh- MultiGen Style!
Don't you love it when the family gets together for the holidays? There's the hustle and bustle of wrapping presents, planning and creating holiday meals, and then...there's the sitting in front of the television for hours mode. How about, instead of becoming holiday couch potatoes, you take that multigenerational family of yours to some of the best spots in … [Read more...] about 11 Spots to Celebrate the Holidays in Pittsburgh- MultiGen Style!