Monthly Archives: March 2014

Indy Parks Hiring Lifeguards

March 27, 2014 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indy Parks and Recreation is now hiring more than 300 seasonal lifeguards and pool supervisors for 20 aquatic facilities throughout Marion County. Lifeguarding is a great job for high school and college students, teachers looking for summer employment, or older adults wanting to become more involved in their … Read More

Kimmie Kon

March 27, 2014 | by CJ Woods III

I remember when I brought home from school a paper that had my name on it. My father saw what I had written — “Jon Woods” — and told me that I was to never again bring home anything on which I had not written my full name. It is … Read More

100 Years Ago: March 28-April 4

March 27, 2014 | by Al Hunter

From The Indianapolis Star, Monday, March 30, 1914: Local industries carry the name of Indianapolis to all parts of the world and bring millions of dollars here annually. It has been reported that even in the heart of Africa a modern steel plow made in Indianapolis may be found in … Read More

Critters! — Co-Authored by Ms. Kalico Kitty, Part 2

March 27, 2014 | by Weekly View

Jellicle cats come out tonight Jellicle cats come one come all: The Jellicle Moon is shining bright – Jellicles come to the Jellicle Ball. . . I’m quoting a far, far better writer than I could ever hope to be. T. S. Eliot’s poetry such as “The Wasteland” and “The … Read More

The Gettysburg Wax Museum Auction

March 27, 2014 | by Al Hunter

Seeking escape from the coldest, harshest winter in recent memory, wife Rhonda suggested attending the liquidation auction at an iconic baby boomer tourist landmark on the site of America’s greatest battlefield; The Gettysburg Wax Museum in Pennsylvania. Aware of my penchant for tourist traps and knowing that the museum was … Read More