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Best Dressed 2012 – Runway Edition

6 September 2012

Remember when I said I would have photos from this year’s Best Dressed runway sometime Thursday? It’s Thursday! Since New York Fashion Week is happening as of this writing, the delay is more serendipitous than anything else. Make the jump to find out what walked down the runway at The Voice-Tribune Best Dressed 2012 Presented [...]

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Louisville’s New Grind

7 April 2012

Interviewing Tabitha St. Germain was the greatest thing ever for this blog. So, where do I go from there? How about welcoming a new food truck into Louisville? Last month, Grind, a gourmet burger food truck based in Louisville, successfully completed a Kickstarter campaign to fund the startup costs for their truck-based food business. To [...]

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Our Muhammad Ali

17 January 2012

Today, a living legend born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky will turn the 70th page in his book of life. To his friends, family and those who knew him best, he was “GG.” To the sports world, he was Cassius Clay, then Muhammad Ali. But to everyone, he was simply… Ali had style in the [...]

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Our Muhammad Ali: Fables of the Louisville Lip

10 January 2012

On 17 January 2012, a living legend born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky will turn the 70th page in his book of life. To his friends, family and those who knew him best, he was “GG.” To the sports world, he was Cassius Clay, then Muhammad Ali. But to everyone, he was simply… On the [...]

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Occupy Louisville: Interview with Pam Newman

19 October 2011

Two weeks ago I went to see the first day of Occupy Louisville and to interview a few of those involved in the occupation. Last time, I showed you the interview I conducted with local activist and organizer Curtis Morrison. In the second video from this series–filmed on the first day of occupation–local musician/writer + [...]

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Louisville Concours 2011: The Concours d’Elegance

9 October 2011

It’s been a long road, first touring through Brooklawn, followed by the Concours Eve Gala, seeing the latest fashions and meeting the winners of this year’s Louisville Concours d’Elegance, but now we’re here: The end of the road. Below is a curated selection of the machines displayed during Louisville Concours 2011, ranging from vintage machines [...]

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Louisville Concours 2011 – The Winners

6 October 2011

Previously, we took in a fashion show, dined out in Millionaires Row and toured Brooklawn. Now, we meet the winners of this year’s Louisville Concours d’Elegance. Everything from recent models to custom-bodied luxury cars and even motorcycles and race cars all had a shot at being parked near the winner circle at Churchill Downs. Make [...]

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Occupy Louisville: Interview with Curtis Morrison

6 October 2011

This is my first interview ever for this blog, and while it’s not Tom, Karl, Anna or Marc, the subject of this piece is as important as they are. As stated in an earlier post, I had opted to conduct video interviews with all parties involved in Occupy Louisville; my plan is to interview everyone [...]

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Louisville Concours 2011 – The Concours Fashion Show

5 October 2011

Previously, we wined and dined on Millionaires Row in Churchill Downs and toured Brooklawn Child and Family Services, the charity The Louisville Concours d’Elegance benefits. This time, we move to the infield to check out my city’s take on this season’s fashions at the Concours Fashion Show. The fashion show, sponsored by The Summit, featured [...]

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Occupy Louisville: The First Day

4 October 2011

Last week, my friends at entertainment/fashion/small business law firm Heraty Law–the same who helped Jennine Jacob defend her name earlier this year–caught a tweet about the Occupy Wall Street protests expanding to Louisville et al. They asked me if I was going to cover the protest. I responded by stating that if I woke up [...]

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