Visit Red Cloud, Nebraska, and see Willa Cather history and more
Among the quiet flow of the Republican River and the wind blowing across the tall prairie grass sits a sleeping giant. Red Cloud, Nebraska, is itching for you to visit, […]
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Britishfest aims to ‘bring the best from across the pond’ to Omaha area July 10-12
Doctor Who invading the Omaha area? Harry Potter? Hobbits? They are among the possible characters you can expect to see at the second annual Britishfest at the Mid-America Center in […]
Omaha area celebrates Pride Week with parade, festival
Communities across the United States are celebrating Pride festivals during June. The Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area hosted its celebration last week. The fact that people can publicly celebrate being gay, […]
Time for a cool treat at Smoothie King!
It is summer time! Time for activities in the great outdoors…and HEAT! Need to find a cool and tasty treat to beat the heat while not feeling so guilty about […]
‘Mary Poppins’ flies into Omaha’s Rose Theater during June
A flying nanny in Omaha? Yep, at least until June 28th. The Rose Theater is presenting “Mary Poppins” as its last show of the 2014-15 season. The show is part […]
O Comic Con brings characters to life with Cosplay
Cosplay may be the best part of attending comic cons. You can see a diverse group of people portraying their favorite characters from anime, comics, books, movies and television […]
O Comic Con: Actor panels add to festival experience
Gaining insight into characters, performances and their own lives was a big asset of attending the question and answer panels during Omaha’s Comic Con convention May 29-31. From Billy […]
Omaha area gets its geek on; O Comic Con looks to 2016 for more fun
O Comic Con’s first year proved to be a good one. Thousands of fans, including hundreds dressed in costumes, gathered at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs to help make […]
Vino van Gogh paints a fun evening
Lisa asked me once if I would be interested in attending a wine and painting event. I quickly flexed and in my best Arnold impression, said, “Nein! That’s a girly […]
Omaha Caffeine Crawl brews up fun
I cannot lie – I had a caffeine buzz going by the time we finished visiting our sixth place during the Omaha Caffeine Crawl Saturday. We participated in the […]