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The grape vines have begun to bud, the wildflowersblossoming in California wine country. Here, it's snowing outside and even withyour eyes squeezed shut it’s hard to evade the cold. There’s n

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LGBT communities are a second star to the right for many, a place where one can feel safe, supported and free to enjoy whatever types of cocktails they please. This collection of LGBT-friendly bars is just a slice of such drinkeries the Queen City offers

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Jack Kerouac’s “Essentials of Spontaneous Prose,” instructed one to write “as a jazz musician drawing breath between out-blown phrases.” I like to imagine that jazz notes fit perfectly in-between the spaces of each of our inhales and exhales.

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The two things I am most proud of after working in a German bar for a year are being able to carry three liters of beer in each hand and taking a warm sauerkraut juice and Jager shot without letting out a whimper. If you like pickled things, meat and car

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Have you ever wondered why restaurants have music playing or there is food sold at music concerts? What would these places be like without these seemingly unnoticed attributes? concert:nova presents t

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Remember in elementaryschool when you gave valentines to everyone in your class and not just that "special someone?" Well, why can't we share the love now

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To some it may have seemed that I was one of those kids that was always falling. But I saw it differently — I thought of it as trying to fly. I was never happy moving my legs in a straight line or k

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We all have billions of words, thousands of stories that are often neglected for everyday exchanges. In a world that seems to be constantly filled with noise, are we all being silenced? Important Peop

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At the age of five I told my first story. I said that there were giants living in the sky. When each human was born a giant received his or her book. Each giant’s life was spent reading a person’s

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We may have to wait until 2050 for space tourism but there is definitely an out of this world feeling at the Cincinnati Zoo’s Festival of Lights. Whirl through light tunnels into other galaxies with

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Often, after entering a new friend’s house and spotting a poster of a band I love on their wall but that I have seen a thousand other places, I feel a numbness of sorts towards the overly familiar i

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What is your loving four-legged friend doing while you are busy running around buying presents, decorating the house and sprinkling cookies? Do you wonder if he/she feels left out from all of the hoop

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It seems that in the last few years the media has taken a special interest in prohibition. From the HBO series Boardwalk Empire to Ken Burns' documentary on PBS that aired in September, I, along with

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Bundle up and become rosy cheeked on American Legacy's newest tour, The Spirit of Christmas. Amidst the bustle of everyday life it is difficult to find time to pause, look at and appreciate our surro

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