Monthly Archives: April 2015

Art Meets News: The Photojournalist Bill Foley

Bill Foley is in the business of memento mori. That is to say, his photos are artistic, symbolic reminders of our shared mortality. Over his nearly 40-year career as a professional photographer, his subject matter has epitomized diversity. As an Indiana University student, he cut his teeth on Bob Knight’s … Read More

100 Years Ago: April 3-10

From The Indianapolis News, Tuesday, April 6, 1915: The Boy Scouts of Indianapolis today took advantage of the first real spring weather and many hikes were made to woodland places by the boys in khaki uniforms. Large groups early wended their way toward country places with well filled haversacks on … Read More

Hunger

n: a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by a lack of food, coupled with the desire to eat. My granddaughter whined at me from her upside-down, twisted, three-point hand/headstand: “Cool Papa, is it lunchtime? I’m hungry.” Imani had disconnected herself from active play with her brother and his video … Read More

Applause! April 3-10

• Art lovers awaiting the Raymond James Stutz Artists Open House, set for April 24 and 25, will get a “First Peek” on Friday, April 3 at the gallery exhibition opening reception, from 5-9 p.m. at The Raymond James Stutz Art Gallery. The exhibition will feature work from some of … Read More

Life at the Intersection of Luck and Love: Moving On, Part 7

Last week I wrote about selling our home and Judge Harold Kohlmeyer’s exquisite residence that Harold’s widow asked me to list. After she showed me the upstairs, we went down to the big, gloomy basement. I’d never seen anything like it. Stunned, I exclaimed, “Oh my goodness!” “Harold saved everything,” … Read More