Archive for November, 2005

2006 Rock Hall Inductees

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

The roster is in for 2006's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees. This years class includes the following bands and performers: Blondie.. also known as Debbie Harry. Black Sabbath.. with frontman Ozzy Osbourne Lynyrd Skynyrd.. The great Southern Boys. The Sex Pistols. The induction ceremony will take place in ...

Happy Thanksgiving!

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

Here's wishing Cleveland (and any readers here) a blessed Thanksgiving holiday. Tonight the westside is getting it's first major snowfall, so be careful on the roads if you are planning on traveling to Grandma's house. Luckily, there are road crews that work on Thanksgiving to make the highways driveable. (Thanks ...

Thanksgiving at the Zoo

Monday, November 21st, 2005

How about spending some time at the Cleveland Metropark Zoo on your Thanksgiving Day? The Zoo is open from 10 AM til 5 PM, and with FREE ADMISSION for all visitors, there is no excuse not to walk off some of that holiday dinner.

Dead Sea Scrolls coming to Beachwood Museum

Monday, November 21st, 2005

The longest of the Dead Sea Scrolls is going to be on display at the Maltz Museum in Beachwood, Ohio in the Spring of 2006. The exhibition will run from March through August. This scroll measures 28 feet in length and was found in caves in the West Bank from 1947-1956. Only ...

Brunch with Santa at Cleveland Metropark Zoo

Thursday, November 17th, 2005

The Cleveland Metropark Zoo has made special arrangements with Santa! Come eat bunch with the Jolly Old Fellow that knows whether you've been naughty or nice. This event will take place on December 3, December 10, and December 17th. There are two seatings on each of these days. At 10:00 AM ...

Holiday Lights at Ohio Zoos

Thursday, November 17th, 2005

One of the best things about the holiday season is the chance to visit Ohio's zoos and view the Christmas light displays that are put up for visitors of all ages. The Toledo Zoo is the home of "Lights Before Christmas". This runs from November 18, 2005 until ...

Holiday Shopping around Cleveland

Sunday, November 13th, 2005

With the holidays just around the corner, you might want to start thinking about getting some of that shopping done! There are many shopping malls and complexes around Northeast Ohio, you'll be able to find something for everyone on your shopping list. North Olmsted is home to the Great Northern ...

Brookgate Lanes, Brook Park

Saturday, November 12th, 2005

We decided to go bowling for the first time in a while yesterday. Instead of going to one of our usual alleys, (Buckeye Bowling in N.Olmsted or Freeway Lanes in Parma) we went to the Brookgate Lanes on Brook Park Road. I had my normal low score games. I'll blame ...

Congrats Frank Jackson

Wednesday, November 9th, 2005

Janet Campbell has been ousted as Cleveland's mayor. Frank Jackson took her position as our city leader with 53% of Cleveland's votes. I hope that his time in office will bring revitalization and economic good times for everyone that lives here. Time will tell.

Upcoming Concerts

Saturday, November 5th, 2005

The "House of Blues" is going to be the host to these bands.. Pennywise. Performing Nov. 13, 2005 The Brian Setzer Orchestra w/ Slaptones. Performing Nov. 21, 2005 Sinead O' Connor. Performing December 2, 2005 Fiona Apple. Performing December 5, 2005 All are sure to be a great evening of music and entertainment.