Monday, February 23, 2009

Cats beat Tennessee at Rupp

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I was at Rupp for the game against Tennessee this Saturday. What a fun game! It was great seeing the Cats play that way. They were movin...
Friday, February 20, 2009

pro sports teams in Kentucky

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Several years ago, my friend Nate from Cincy insisted that we get together and go to a Columbus Clippers game. After going to some major sp...
Monday, February 16, 2009

Book: Trapped! The Story of Floyd Collins by Robert K. Murray & Roger W. Brucker

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Wow! I have lucked in to reading some good books lately! This book was a very satisfying read. I love Wikipedia . It is probably the site...
Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Lynn's Paradise Cafe, Louisville

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I recently had a chance to visit Lynn's Paradise Cafe for the first time. I read about it in my "Weird Kentucky" book, and a c...
Monday, February 9, 2009

Louisville KY.

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I am really glad to be back in Kentucky after being away for a long time. It is really nice going back to places I kind of remember from be...

Book: Owensboro, KY. (Postcard History Series)

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Owensboro , KY. (Postcard History Series) by Terry Blake And David Edds Jr. I recently flipped through the book, " Owensboro " fr...
Thursday, February 5, 2009

Graceland Memphis, TN.

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My wife and I drove to Memphis last year to visit the shrine known as Graceland. There are many reasons to visit Graceland. Elvis hung out...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2009

66-57 Mississippi State beats Cats

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I was at the game last night, thanks to my boss who has season tickets. It was a last minute thing though, she has a lot of work to do, and ...
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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Snow and Ice in Kentucky!

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I hope any reader (my mom) is doing OK right now. Looks like we might get a little more snow tonight. The state has been nailed by bad weath...

Book: Manhunt: The Twelve Day Chase For Lincoln's Killer, By James L. Swanson

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OK, this book is about the hunt for the killer of a Kentuckian. It might be a stretch discussing this here, but the link is there. Oh, and I...

Jungle Jim's Cincy, OH.

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One of my favorite stops in the Cincinnati area is Jungle Jim's. If you are not familiar with Jungle Jim's you probably don...
Monday, February 2, 2009

Pittsburgh, PA

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I must admit that the first time I went to Pittsburgh, well over 10 years ago, I didn't think much of it. I thought it was OK, but it s...
Friday, January 30, 2009

Big Mike's: Mammoth Cave Park

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Man, I really don't know the history of Big Mike's, and really didn't find as much as I would like about it on the net. I think...

Owensboro: My City Was Gone

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I have spent a lot of time in Owensboro . My First 18 years in fact. I heard about the Executive Inn closing there recently. I had a former ...
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The Golden Lamb Inn, Lebanon, OH

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Just a little north of Cincinatti is Lebanon Ohio. This is the kind of town that is totally laid back and fun to visit. We went up to Le...
Thursday, January 29, 2009

Florence Freedom

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I have enjoyed the Frontier League for some time. This is a cool league that seems young, but it has been around for a very long time in te...

Lexington Legends

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The Lexington Legends have been around for several years now. They have been a single A team for the Houston Astros the entire time. The...

Mammoth Cave

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When I was in elementary school, my cousin asked me to go to Mammoth Cave with him one Saturday. This was overwhelming to me at the time....

Rupp Arena, Lexington

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The Teams My dad always watched UK basketball games when I was a kid. I think if you live in Kentucky, you grow up watching games a lot. You...

Intro

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Hello! My name is Jim, I love Kentucky, and I like to travel around the area. I grew up in the Owensboro area, went to college at Berea, and...