Reviews
Louie’s Pizza: Newark’s Oldest Pizza Shop
Louie’s Pizza in Newark Ohio is currently celebrating 65 years in the pizza business! Louie’s Pizza was established on June 6, 1960; it is Newark’s oldest pizza shop. The dough with nice consistency and tasty pizza sauce are made at the pizza shop. We recently...
“The Alpha Wolves of Yellowstone”
“The Rise of Wolf 8: Witnessing the Triumph of Yellowstone’s Underdog” by Rick McIntyre I have always been one to root for the underdog and I greatly admire grit. This is a true story of an underdog with great grit! From his early days of being the runt of the...
Weldon’s Ice Cream Factory
Near the Ohio Erie Canal in Millersport, Ohio, step into a world of nostalgia all around when walking up to the large white house known as Weldon’s Ice Cream Factory! With a nice wood front porch on the outside and upon entering, old yellow wooden booths and a jukebox...
The Poetry of Robert Frost: The Collected Poems
The famous New England poet, Robert Frost has never been one of my favorite poets, but I kept coming across his poetry or name in a short period of days recently and on top of that, a good friend of mine around the same time shared about his poem, “A Considerable...
“The Monster”: A Gem of a Silent Film
It is hard to believe that I have never come across a film starring Lon Chaney, Johnny Arthur, and Gertrude Olmstead until recently. I occasionally have read books on film and silent films and do not recall any mention of “The Monster”, which was an American film...
Nancy Drew Mysteries Board Game
Games are always welcome gifts in our home and we recently played two mystery games, which were Christmas gifts and really enjoyed both of them. For many years, I have been a Nancy Drew fan and have collected the original book series. So thoughtfully, my husband got...
Hunt A Killer: Cold Case: Girl in The Well, Murder Mystery Game
Players (geared for 14 years and up) in this game need to be first time players of the game to be fair and may be made-up of any group size to help a retired detective investigate a case that has gone unsolved for years. The goal is to identify who killed Marcy in...
Little Christmas Carol based on the classic text by Charles Dickens envisioned & illustrated by Joe Surphin
Joe Sutphin’s illustrations to this classic Christmas story provide an anthropomorphistic slant to the tale while remaining true to the story’s core. The illustrations support and enhance the reading experience without being distracting. Notice, there is a little...
A Christmas Carol: An Engaging Journey
A Christmas Carol: An Engaging Journey by Charles Dickens illustrated by: Jill De Haan Beautiful illustrations consisting of book quotes painted in script, paintings, and drawings take the reader on a visually appealing Victorian England journey while reading this...
The Illustrated Little Pilgrim’s Progress
The Illustrated Little Pilgrim's Progress: from John Bunyan's Classic written/adapted by Helen L. Taylor. illustrated/envisioned by Joe Sutphin Beautiful illustrations and creative adaptations using anthropomorphism to portray the characters in John Bunyan’s original...
Exploring the Wisdom of Ryan Holiday’s Books
Exploring the Wisdom of Ryan Holiday's Books Ryan Holiday is a modern-day philosopher and author who has made a significant impact with his writings on Stoicism and personal development. His books are a blend of ancient wisdom and contemporary insights, making them...
Savage Tacticians and Bushi T-Shirt & Sweater
Savage Tacticians: A Veteran-Owned Lifestyle Brand Savage Tacticians, also known as SavTac, is a USMC Veteran-owned lifestyle apparel brand that has carved a niche for itself with its quality and comfort-driven styles. The company is committed to creating products...