Paula Nicewanger’s Story Archive

Jim Gerard Passes Away

May 7, 2020 | by Paula Nicewanger

Jim Gerard, at 93 died peacefully in his sleep May 1, 2020 at Marquette Manor in Indianapolis. Jim Gerard was a well-known TV personality from the 60s through the 80s in Indianapolis with his own talk show. I gleaned some of the following information from his obituary — Jim was … Read More

Traveling With Paula: California, Here We Come! San Francisco

February 6, 2020 | by Paula Nicewanger

In the past I’ve told you that my sister Gail and I take a trip together, just the two of us, every five or six years. Well, we decided to include our younger brother Mark and go a year and a half ago to visit her in Oakland, California. We … Read More

Travels With Paula: Hearst Castle in San Simeon

November 28, 2019 | by Paula Nicewanger

In the past I’ve told you that my sister Gail and I take a trip together, just the two of us, every five or six years. Well, we decided to include our younger brother Mark and go year before last to visit her in Oakland, California at the end of … Read More

Travels with Paula: Hearst Castle in San Simeon

July 11, 2019 | by Paula Nicewanger

In the past I’ve told you that my sister Gail and I take a trip together, just the two of us, every five or six years. Well, we decided to include our younger brother Mark and go last year to visit her in Oakland, California at the end of June. … Read More

Herron High School was Originally Indianapolis Museum of Art

May 23, 2019 | by Paula Nicewanger

I didn’t realize until recently that most Hoosiers under the age of 60 didn’t know that the original Indianapolis Museum of Art was built in 1902 at 16th and Penn — known as Herron High School now, formerly John Herron School of Art. I graduated from Herron School of Art … Read More