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The Beginning and the End
0I know the old saying is “Time flies when you’re having fun,” but believe me, time creeps along at a painfully slow pace when you are having chemo, which may be defined as many things, but never, ever as fun. [...]
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- John Wilkerson added a discussion to the group Classifieds May 18, 2012
- John Wilkerson, Phil Reel and Kelly Kimble joined Tom Britt's group May 18, 2012
- Katie Quinn McCarthy and Brian Austin are now friends May 18, 2012
- Josh McNair commented on Tom Britt's group Geist Business Networking May 18, 2012
- Josh McNair is now friends with Gary Upchurch, Andrew Franklin and Staci L. Wells May 17, 2012
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Hoosier Half-Dozen
0Ah, summer… picnics, pools, parades – and generally time to get in a few family outings. Check out our first 2010 list of a half dozen “hidden” Hoosier hot spots right here at home. They’re out there in the open, [...]
Bangs Cause Pangs For Local Wimp
0I am terrified of fireworks. Not the kind that you sit and watch at night, lit by well-trained professionals. I’m talking about the kind you buy and light yourself, especially the ones that look like tiny dynamite sticks and come [...]
Palladium Announces Grand Opening Week Celebrations
0The Center for the Performing Arts today announced festivities to celebrate the Palladium’s grand opening week January 22-30, 2011. The public celebration will begin with a ceremonial ribbon cutting scheduled for January 22 at 10 a.m. The celebration week includes [...]
Bucket Full of Wishes on My List
0I’ve never made a bucket list. I guess I have always been so busy trying to get the things I need to get done completed that I haven’t had any time to think about doing the things that I wanted [...]
Carmel Resident to Pilot Sailboat in Famous Yacht Race
0What’s a nice guy from landlocked Carmel, Indiana, doing in a yacht race like this? For Chris Palabrica the answer is simple – it’s the chance to fulfill a lifelong sportsman’s dream, and to share it with a sister who [...]
Smart Phones Bring User Intelligence Into Question
0I was in a meeting last week with a client, and we were talking about new “apps.” Since I’ve never downloaded an app, and barely know what one is, I did what any professional would do. I nodded and pretended [...]
Chemo Brain is a Terrible Thing to Waste
0I have to be honest. Until I started taking chemotherapy, I didn’t really understand chemotherapy. I knew a little about how the treatments were given, and had a vague understanding that the chemo drugs somehow killed cancer. I also had [...]
Attention Shoppers! Get Out of the Way!
0During the last seven days, I’ve come dangerously close to taking out a child’s kneecaps, causing mayhem in the middle of Target, and offending dozens of senior citizens. I think that’s a personal record. Here’s what happened: I recently had [...]
Getting Into the Running Spirit
1I don’t always have a plan. Even as I type this, there probably should be an outline, or some notes next to me. There SHOULD be. I have discovered some of the fun of life is not knowing what’s next. [...]
Group Helping Make Carmel Greener, One Teen at a Time
0So often, big ideas are born from small places, and sometimes a fresh set of minds can create new ideas to old dilemmas. Such is the case of Carmel Green Teen, an organization dedicated to “Making Carmel greener, one youth [...]
Surgery Surprises
0I have always been pretty healthy, and my hospital experience has been limited to the labor and delivery of my three kids. I’ve never even had a cavity, let alone major surgery, so when I entered the hospital early on [...]
Valentine’s Day: Love It or Leave It?
0Whenever Valentine’s Day rolls around, I can’t help but have a moment of silence for all of the Charlie Brown’s in the world. You know … unrequited love and all that. The Little Red Hair Girl was oblivious to poor [...]
Regional Performing Arts Center Adds New Staff
0Steven Libman, Executive Director of The Regional Performing Arts Center (RPAC) in Carmel, officially announced today the appointment of Jeremy M. Hatch as the Center’s Director of Development along with John R. Hughey who will serve as the Center’s Public [...]
My Life Saving
2Would you like to save $14,450? You can, claims the Entertainment book, chock-full of good deals, brimming with coupons, awash in discounts. For a cheap person like me, it’s my savior. My wife advised me not to pay $25.00 for [...]
Top Ten Movies of 2009
7Over the past few months I have been watching more movies than any human being ever should. I’m a movie critic so it comes with the job; however, I’m also a voting member of the Broadcast Film Critics Association. I [...]
Happy New Year! Bah Humbug!
5Okay, so it’s a new year, and a new decade, all in one shot. Are you excited? Are you filled with hope and renewal? Personally, I can’t stand it. While I love New Year’s Eve in theory, and I’m certainly [...]
Holiday Madness Requires Therapy – Quick!
5It occurred to me this year, as I frantically searched for shopping bargains while untangling non-functioning Christmas lights, that there’s a greatly needed (and currently unavailable) service during the holidays. It’s a wonder no one has thought about it before: [...]
Local Illustrator Offers Downloadable Gift Tags
1You’ve all seen Lori McDonough’s illustrations on the front cover of the Carmel Community Newsletter. She now has a free gift for you just in time for the holidays. Visit her Fresh Picked Whimsy blog and download gift tags that [...]
Preparing Your Car For Winter
7The leaves have fallen, the temperature is dropping and winter is on its way. Cold weather really puts your car to the test. Although you can’t eliminate the chance of a breakdown entirely, there are some things you can do [...]
