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The ghosts of Louisiana’s Myrtles Plantation

Myrtles Plantation front porch

What’s Halloween without a visit with some spooky apparitions. I went looking for some and was not disappointed.

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Restaurant review: Penne Restaurant & Bar at The Hilton Inn at Penn

Master Sommelier Marco Avigo from Penne at Hilton’s Inn at Penn (Photo: Jacquie Kubin)

For a truly enjoyable dinner, perfectly paired with a variety of fine Italian and world vine wines, visit Penne nestled on the lower floors of Hilton’s Inn at Penn.

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Galapagos: Eco-wonderland

A Santa Fe Land Iguana in the Galapagos Islands (Photograph by Heather Blumberg)

Our destination was the Galapagos Islands and our flight was to depart at 9:30 AM. I couldn’t have been more excited about getting out of dreary-cold-rainy-high altitude Quito.

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Universal’s Horror Make-Up Show and Halloween Horror Nights 2010

ORLANDO, FL – October 9, 2010 -  After an afternoon stop by the Universal’s Horror Make-Up Show, I waited for dusk and entered Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights XX. It’s an evening designed to cause Panic and Mayhem (two of Fear’s minions) to over take you, and the mission is fully accomplished. There were plenty [...]

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Photos: The Like

Z Berg (guitar/lead vocals), Tennessee Thomas (drums) and Laena Geronimo (bass guitar) The Like at Baltimore's Ottobar (J.Kubin)

The Like, a Los Angeles alternative rock band consisting of  Elizabeth “Z” Berg (vocals/guitar), Tennessee Thomas (drums/vocals), Annie Monroe (organ/vocals) and Laena Geronimo (bass) opened for the Sunderland, England boys, The Futureheads, offering their own brand of girl power to the crowd. — Jacquie Kubin

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Artist interview: Jason T. Wright

The world is filled with artists. Some of them demand our attention. Jason Wright is an artist who demands our attention, whose passion for life speaks boldly from the panels on which he paints. There is a depth in his landscape series that opens one to a new vision. There is a starkness, a visceral impact. Spend time listening to [...]

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A Chicago Christmas from Donne Tempo

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Photos: Rock and Roll – Part 1

Lead singer Steven Tyler of Aerosmith

I have been privileged over the past 20 years to look through my lens and see some of the best musicians in the world. Here are just a sampling of visual memories of shows, with more to come. — Jacquie Kubin

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