I grew up going to the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. When I became an adult, it was always a treat to still walk in the doors – some of my favorite memories are shooting Top 5 lists or an event with DoItIndy at the museum. Congrats. #BeUrban
Category Archives: DoItIndy Top 5 Lists
Across the Arts 2013 Speaker – A Gleeful Literary Celebration
I have a local Indy friend who recently called me and said that I had to be a part of this new conference. Amy P can be quite persuasive so I said OK without really understanding what was going on. 🙂 Amy introduced me to a fantastic person named Andy Murphy and I was set.Continue reading “Across the Arts 2013 Speaker – A Gleeful Literary Celebration”
Bands 4 Boobies 2013
My good friend, Shawn June (writer of the DoItIndy theme song) called me up a few weeks ago and told me about a new charity show. Bands 4 Boobies. He asked if I might be interested in being involved and helping spread the word and have the crew help emcee. I was completely sold onContinue reading “Bands 4 Boobies 2013”
Movember 1st, 2012 #MoIndy12
We had a fantastic time getting hot shaves at Red’s Classic Barber Shop and then drinking some Stiff Upper Lip (official beer of Movember Indy 2012) at Sun King Brewing Company on the 1st of the month. We truly do love Movember and growing our moustaches for men’s health and prostate cancer. Wild Bill ofContinue reading “Movember 1st, 2012 #MoIndy12”
Indianapolis Humane Society’s – Mutt Strut 2012
I really love dogs – I grew up with a dog and now I have my own beautiful girl, Nala. Last year we covered Mutt Strut with DoItIndy and walked Nala on the track of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Had a fun time. SO…DoItIndy partnered with the humane society to give something back to YOUContinue reading “Indianapolis Humane Society’s – Mutt Strut 2012”
Indiana Artisan Marketplace
I’m very proud to be a Hoosier. I’ve lived in Indiana, Ohio and Florida but have spent most of my life in our grand state. Hoosiers are cool, Hoosiers are talented and Hoosiers make some really cool stuff. Indiana Artisan is just that – the best that Indiana has to offer. From their website (www.indianaartisan.org),Continue reading “Indiana Artisan Marketplace”
Video Stop the movie
A new movie has hit the Indianapolis area – Video Stop. Local Adam Newell finished his second full-length feature film and debuted it last weekend among much fanfare! The movie was show at the IMAX movie theatre in downtown Indianapolis to a sold out crowd. Lots of laughs, decent acting (Lonnie Dean is my favoriteContinue reading “Video Stop the movie”
Borrow Tomorrow rocks Indy…
The Indianapolis based rock group, Borrow Tomorrow has a new full-length album out for the public. Too Far to Feel. We recently featured them in our DoItIndy Top 5 Urban Events of the Week! Click Here to read Big Ben’s DoItIndy blog
Devour Downtown Winter 2012!
This is one of my favorite times of the year – Devour Downtown. The local restaurant showcase happens every summer and winter to give Indianapolis a flavor of the best food in the urban city. $30 gets you a GREAT meal at some of the best restaurants in Indianapolis. Even better – a few areContinue reading “Devour Downtown Winter 2012!”
2011 was a very interesting year…
Every year of your life is interesting in my opinion, just some are much more noteworthy than others. Sitting back this evening and thinking about what direction my life has taken makes me think this was a VERY interesting year! I have lived a great life over the past 12 months and I am veryContinue reading “2011 was a very interesting year…”
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