AUTHOR’S NOTE: I returned to the festival in 2013, which you can read about at https://ohiofestivals.net/skunk-fest-north-ridgeville/**** I really wasn’t sure where to go today. On the one hand, there’s a potato festival in Mantua (1 hr 15 min) that advertises pierogies and potato pancakes. But, on the other hand, there’s … Read more
AUTHOR’S NOTE: I returned to this festival in 2015, which you can read about at https://ohiofestivals.net/st-nicholas-greek-festival-lorain-revisited/ **** So the St. Nicholas Greek Festival is not new to me. It’s the first Greek Festival I’ve ever been to and the main comparison I use to other Greek Festivals. It’s filled with great food … Read more
AUTHOR’S NOTE: There is an updated 2014 Review here – https://ohiofestivals.net/milan-melon-festival-revisited/ ******************** For a town so close (30 minutes), it shames me to say I’ve never been in one of Thomas Edison’s homes. Although I doubt I would be greatly excited by the tour, I have gone out of my … Read more
When I got back from Ireland towards the end of June, the remaining summer seemed lifeless. Apart from summertime duties – like mowing the lawn – what would I really have to look forward to? There were no more big trips planned or great outings scheduled. Looking at my calendar … Read more