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Color Trends Event at Habitation Saturday August 26, 2010

18. August 2010

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One of the hardest yet most fun parts about getting the house ready after we bought it was picking out all the paint colors. You don’t even know how many different swatches of paint we brought home and how many different colors that were just a shade off from one that was beloved was described [...]

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LVl1 is Soldering Central Saturday August 14, 2010

13. August 2010

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LVL1 is hosting another workshop tomorrow, Saturday August 14, to help you become the hacker/maker/cool thing builder of your dreams, this one featuring a couple guys who I take to be rockstars in the hackerspace scene. Saturday afternoon between 1pm and 5pm we will be hosting Mitch Altman and Jimmie Rodgers for their traveling electronics [...]

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How to Win Friends and Influence People? Learn Improv

30. June 2010

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This sounds like such a good time for adventurous souls who want to develop skills that are completely new and different to most of us. Do you know someone who wants to play but doesn’t know how? Do you have a friend who weeps uncontrollably because they have lost the ability to laugh and have [...]

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Around the World: A Summer Wine and Language Series

22. June 2010

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I got a note from the president of Los Monitos Language Center about a project his company has going on in collaboration with Java Brewing Company. Called “Around the World: A Summer Wine and Language Series” the program is “taking Louisvillians on a culture trip to 6 countries”. Basically there’s going to be wine tastings, [...]

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Galileo Celebration Weekend June 18 & 19, 2010

11. June 2010

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It would have been awesome if they’d called it GalileoFest right? This is a weekend celebration exploring the many contributions made by Galileo as astronomer, inventor, and his role in history. Highlights include a virtual tour of the universe and guided stargazing, in-depth lectures by noted experts, and a panel discussion facilitated by Bellarmine University. [...]

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Freeduino Workshop May 18, 2010

6. May 2010

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I’ve got no idea what a Freeduino Workshop would consist of but it’s coming from the LVL1 folks so I figure it’s cool for people who know what they are talking about. LVL1 is proud to announce it’s latest class- the Freeduino Spring Training Workshop. Time and place is May 18, 2010 from 7-10 pm [...]

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Bullitt Mathematics Lecture: Bernd Sturmfels

22. March 2010

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Attention mathletes and those far smarter than me: It’s time for the University of Louisville Math Department’s Annual Bullitt Lecture. I wish I could lie to you and say that I have some understanding of what this year’s lecturer Bernd Sturmfels of the University of California, Berkeley will be talking about. I can’t though because [...]

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Block Printing Class at Locust Grove Saturday March 6, 2010

22. February 2010

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While I don’t have much interest in wallpaper I have a great (and growing) interest in various printing techniques. So I think this day long workshop sounds pretty cool. Virginia Tucker, owner of the Virginia Floor Cloth Company in Louisville will show the class how to create block prints on paper, Saturday, March 6th from [...]

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Thanksgiving Cooking Class at The Brown Hotel

19. October 2009

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I want to take this class but since B goes to visit her family for Thanksgiving and even if I was cooking Thanksgiving dinner it would be vegetarian so $75 is probably too steep for me to justify going but boy does it sound like a fun class. And I’m my knife and other basic [...]

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Home Buying Class May 26 Way, Way Out in Pewee Valley

20. May 2009

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I got an email from local real estate guy Scott Hack asking if I’d tell you all about the Home Buying Academy he’s participating in. This is certainly not my area of expertise so I’m just going to share his email with you that has all the scoop: I’m holding a Home Buying Seminar on [...]

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