Bio: While Erin Day spends many a day tucked inside a secret room projecting IMAX films for an adoring public, she prefers the thrill and fancy of writing. Her local wordsmith-ing is currently haunting both Louisville.com and The Paper. Books, Frank Sinatra, and useless knick-knacks are among Erin’s favorite things, and she can often been found writing neurotic poetry in the wee hours of the morning.
It was meant to be. It’s that swooping feeling in the pit of your stomach – like missing the last step on the stairs – when, for one moment, your whole body seems in alignment with everything around you. One … Continue reading
All Hallows’ Eve is serious business. Although it is a decidedly modest celebration of national scale when compared to the merry leviathan known as “The Holidays,” a transcontinental agreement to shower disguised strangers with free candy is no mean feat, … Continue reading
Main Street is quiet and deserted. It is a landscape of soothing, buttery weekend calm after yet another noisy cycle of the summer work week has come to a frenzied close. Rounds of friendly banter buzz around the silent equipment … Continue reading
I like to think I have a nomadic soul. If given the chance, I feel I could quite easily muster enough romance to embrace a sunset with nothing but a steely glint in my eye and a lonely song in … Continue reading
The Pegasus Parade’s annual traipse down Broadway is Louisville’s oldest Kentucky Derby Festival event, filling the streets with celebratory sights and sounds since 1956. This year’s march marks the 57th year for the event, as a host of sponsors and … Continue reading
We have all prowled the halls of The Portrait Gallery. Seriousness on display for posterity. But for local artist Sam Deitz the portrait strikes an unexpected balance of beauty and comedy.
It is no secret that times have changed. Are changing. Will continue to change.
The door is unassuming. Muted and industrial, it stands quietly in the face of a stone wall. A mixture of gravel and weeds rises in a subtle slope around its shoulders before shooting to a hilltop; a tangle of foliage … Continue reading