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Wondering where my icon animal comes from? Learn about the fierce and rare fossa, a carnivore from Madagascar. Here’s one who lives nearby, at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo!
As a follower of Mr. Raab’s work, this was a real treat!
Wherein I write about Cleveland’s indie bookstores, like my erstwhile employer Visible Voice Books.
And in between the Cobra Verde and Brent Kirby gigs, I found time to play Cleveland, Milwaukee, and Chicago with former Guided By Voices guitarist and friend Doug Gillard. We also toured with the excellent Sally Crewe and the Sudden Moves (from Austin), and influential power pop master Tommy Keene! Here’s Doug’s new single called “Breaking In Two”. Video by kingofthecastle7.
A week after “The Roar Along The Shore”, I linked up with Brent Kirby (www.brentkirby.com) and the Lost Fortunes, as a fill-in bassist for my friend Matthew Charboneau. We performed at a great little Downtown Cleveland bar, A.J. Rocco’s (ajroccos.com).
Here’s a clip from when Cobra Verde played this year’s amazing “Roar Along The Shore”, a party on the Goodtime III cruise ship thrown by fashion authorities, The Dredgers Union. We hadn’t played in about two years, so we came out with rock n’ roll guns a-blazin’.
I decide to live the high life at this beautiful winery, secluded in Aurora, Ohio.
Whereupon our writer attempts to devour a noodle bowl at this new Cleveland eatery, without slurping.
Lord knows I’ve never met a sandwich I didn’t love; in the case of this Downtown Cambodian sandwich stand, I was just a little bit smitten.
Whereupon a charming burger n’ beer joint is found in the woodsy neighborhood of Old Brooklyn.
Yes, I Metromixed it again with one of Cleveland’s premier blue-collar beer joints. And I mean that in a good way.
Solon, Ohio, gets fed with a sleek but satisfying new culinary addition.
The Cleveland suburb of Strongsville is home to this relatively new restaurant, which boasts a wide beer selection in addition to cuisine influenced by German, Austrian, and some Eastern European dishes.
Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Aspire conducts online auctions of fine art, antiques, jewelry and other luxury goods. Tax and insurance appraisals.
Collars don’t get any bluer than at this little eatery. Wonderful, homemade stuff.
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