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May / June 2011


HIT THE ROAD
Glass Half Full
By Louis La Plante – I always mixed my bourbon with soda. Then I wandered...

A certain wildness — or lack of order — rules Tim Black’s garden. “There’s never...


I carry a small notebook with me, jotting down words and ideas that, for whatever reason, inspire me. I’m...


Another summer. Another vacation. Pack your stylish clothes in stylish suitcases.
Here, a few suggestions on the...

CREATES: Illustrations, mostly children’s books. Doesn’t work with self-publishers.
HER STORY: The...

The Reitz Home Museum has long been a jewel among historians. The admired grandeur of this three-story, 19th...

Anne Slaughter Andrew was a 16-year-old student at Reitz Memorial High School when she boarded a plane to Central...

Three white-haired widows were enjoying lunch at the River Oaks Health Campus, a nursing home in Princeton, Ind.,...


In 2005, the editors of Time magazine named Bono a “Person of the Year.” The singer of U2 fame wasn...

Every weekday, when Jeffrey Justice wakes up in his home along Petersburg Road, he readies for work. Sometimes, he...

For 11 years, my husband Brad and I had been in a committed one-dog family. We knew the cost and time of raising...


Last April, Beth Martin opened the Barefoot Cottage above Busy Beedz, a successful jewelry boutique with a...

As warmer weather settles over the Tri-State after a chilly spring, homeowners are eager to head outside and tend...

Unless you are in a book club, reading typically is a solitary activity, and composing a novel, much like a...


Growing up in Miami Beach, Fla., Elliot Wasserman cherished family outings to the Coconut Grove Playhouse, where...

In 2002, Bonnaroo was a music fest on a farm in Manchester, Tenn., attended by people who loved music. They didn...


I always feel like I am walking back in time when I walk up the steps into the Miller House in Owensboro, Ky. It...

The eggs I like have a particularly vibrant golden aesthetic. These round, heaven-sent globes are velvety and rich...

White tablecloths and napkins festoon the Edgewater Grille, a 13-year staple on the banks of the Ohio River in...

Inside Sweet CeCe’s in Newburgh, cheerful shades of hot pink, lime green, and orange brighten the strip-...


By the time you receive this magazine in your mailbox or off the newsstand or perhaps in a waiting room, the Ohio...


When Evansville Living readers last saw Mike Shore (“New Hope,” September/October 2009), he was...

On a recent May morning, Evansvillian Kathryn Martin was in a Walmart outside of Huntsville, Ala., when she...

To show how these local stories fit into the broader context of world events, this edition of Link Up brings the...

Nearly four decades ago, Jeffrey Sparks met Matt Williams and David McFadzean, fellow theater majors, at the...
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