The Science Center still rocks

Kentucky Science Center by Tim Girton

As part of our continuing Museum Row mission, last weekend London and I went to the Kentucky Science Center. Yes, it used to be the Louisville Science Center but the mission has expanded. We thought they participated in the Five Dollar February that the rest of the places on Main Street’s Museum Row did, but they did not. Undeterred, we went anyway. Continue reading “The Science Center still rocks”

Seeing Spirits of the Passage

Visit to the Frazier History Museum by Tim Girton

 

Five Dollar February has come to Louisville’s Museum Row so my son London and I took advantage on Saturday when we went to the Frazier History Museum to see the exhibits, particularly Spirits of the Passage: the Story of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Continue reading “Seeing Spirits of the Passage”

Gravy masters invade the Monkey Wrench

You could have a drink too, along with your gravy.
You could have a drink too, along with your gravy.

Because Louisville is weird, you don’t bat an eye when you hear about something called the First Annual Gravy Cup. The biscuits and gravy competition happened yesterday at the Monkey Wrench and I covered the fun Continue reading “Gravy masters invade the Monkey Wrench”

Louisville is Christmas

My son London and I.
My son London and I.

I’m sure most families in Louisville make the Christmas season a multi day affair. After all the shopping and clandestine hint dropping, everything slows down and the consumerism has to end, giving way to family time and spirituality. Continue reading “Louisville is Christmas”

Going behind the scenes at Girton Images

During last weekends photo shoot at Otter Creek Park with Tanya, Michelle and Zachary, another photographer came along with Misty and I. My son London took my micro four thirds Olympus Pen camera and started documenting what we did. Continue reading “Going behind the scenes at Girton Images”

The World’s Largest Halloween Party

 

If people ask for one of the outstanding landmarks in Louisville, tell them about the Louisville Zoo. Especially this time of year because they’ve begun hosting the annual World’s Largest Halloween Party. Because of that, Continue reading “The World’s Largest Halloween Party”

Helping Henryville weekend

Yesterday London, Misty and I drove the Henryville, Indiana for the Help-Portrait.com event mentioned a few weeks ago right here on This Is Louisville. The local leader of the group, Kate Gregg, put together an impressive array of Continue reading “Helping Henryville weekend”

Are You Ready For Some Football?

The season that makes women into widows has descended and quite a few men have buckled their imaginary chin strap in anticipation of high impact mano a mano action. The shorthand of it: Continue reading “Are You Ready For Some Football?”

In Your Face at the Kentucky State Fair

 

These ladies said they felt like they should appear on the front page and as you can see, I wanted to make that happen. When I shot this one, I had explained that my camera and I showed up at Continue reading “In Your Face at the Kentucky State Fair”