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Entries Tagged as 'Arts'

ArtReach — Revealing What We Know Of Another Dimension, True Creativity

March 1st, 2010 · Tags: Arts · Wi-Fi

To fund the PingWi-Fi travel blog, I also do dirty gigs in the disaster recovery industry … with much less fanfare than the “Dirty Jobs” guy on TV — I might add. Each trip gives me some pretty good stories to blog from the road … cuts … bruises … etc. But, a recent [...]

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Wi-Fi Pickins - Slim; City Museum Requires Gut Check

February 4th, 2010 · Tags: Arts · Cities · Wi-Fi

Have you seen that show “American Pickers” on The History Channel?
By the way, the first of my three trips across America was as PR guy for the The History Channel sponsored “The Great Race.”
I digress …
Back on track … Pickers, right … Two guy travel the country in a huge foreign -looking monster of a [...]

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PingWi-Fi Timetrips To Music Of ‘Killer’ Solo Act In St. Louis

February 2nd, 2010 · Tags: Arts · Cities · Gadgets · Wi-Fi

I won’t lie. I was wearing a Mexican Baja hippie hoodie — in rastaman red-green-gold — before most of his fans were born … but it was all about the music at Keller Williams’ show at the intimate Pageant Theatre the other night in St. Louis.
I mean, who don’t love a Phish-ish, Grateful [...]

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Keller Williams Show — PingWi-Fi Kicks Off St. Louis With Music Hotspot

January 29th, 2010 · Tags: Arts · Cities · Gadgets

There is no telling how many times I have mentioned my love of random concerts in cities where I travel. Those are the best.
Last summer, I stumbled upon Cracker playing outside on the banks of the Ohio River in Louisville, Kent. Many years ago there was a chance sighting of Echo & The [...]

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Searching For Proof Of Buffalo In Most Equestrian Of Surroundings; Nearing Louisville Finish Line

December 28th, 2009 · Tags: Arts · Cities · Hotels · Restaurant · Wi-Fi

When you travel alone you always think of the joke at restaurants: “Bitter … table for one!”
Well … when I scheduled my last meal in Louisville, I had nothing on my mind but “bison — table for one.”

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Merry Christmas From PingWi-Fi Wind Farm

December 24th, 2009 · Tags: Arts · Satire · Wi-Fi

Did we make the annual holiday pilgrimage to The Cadillac Ranch and the PingWi-Fi Wind Farm? … Well duh!  Added bonus — snow was delivered right on schedule last night … er … after the “light display.”  Merry Christmas yo!

* No animals were harmed in the making of this video, much.  And please, do not [...]

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Tiger, Sign Your Score Card … As Detractors Come Out Of Woodworks

December 8th, 2009 · Tags: Arts · Cities · Politics · Satire · Sports

Dating back to the time when I first began to interview celebrities, I always stuck with one rule. No autographs. I mean, if you are trying to get a celebrity to interact on a human level during an interview, why would you lower yourself and put them on a pedestal? Pretty much [...]

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Gobble

November 26th, 2009 · Tags: Arts · Restaurant · Wi-Fi


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PingWi-Fi Samples Art, Seeks Street Cred At St. James Court

October 6th, 2009 · Tags: Arts · Cities · Hotels · Wi-Fi

This dirty job gig in Louisville has gone on so long, the place seems like home. I work 10-12 hours a day in the disaster recovery industry and then hit my favorite L-Ville coffee shop (Quills) … repeat.
But, luck of the draw, last weekend was my turn to take off a day. And [...]

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Light Reading — 12 Months Of Pings From The Road

September 14th, 2009 · Tags: Airports · Arts · Cities · Gadgets · Hotels · Satire · Sports

The commercial launch for PingWi-Fi.com was in November, a press conference hosted by San Francisco International Airport, but we have been up and running the blog for one year now.
How we doin?
Well, at the get-go, I said that I would consider the first year a success if we attended one and only one event … [...]

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