Saturday, October 30, 2010

Young's Dairy Farm in Yellow Springs Ohio

I'd been reading James Herriott's books about his veterinary experiences in Yorkshire UK and went on to his biography. Cows were everywhere and the stories all made me think about Young's Jersey Dairy Farm in western Ohio, between Springfield and Dayton. Young's Jersey Dairy Farm is a corn and dairy farm, tree farm, recreational complex, petting zoo, and multiple dining venue that visitors and the people of the Yellow Springs area of Ohio have come to love. It has several restaurants and is a fun place to visit.

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Columbus Museum of Art

The Columbus Museum of Art is different. At this museum, you not only see a variety of fine and folk arts displays, but experience everything from a veritable Curiosity Shop of scientific and artistic...


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Sunday, October 17, 2010

The Best Cheese in Cheesetown - Pinconning, Cheese Capital of Michigan

Williams Cheese Company is a cheese and sandwich shop only a 20-minute drive north  on M-13 from Bay City. The pleasant drive is along the highway parallels the shores of Saginaw Bay in Lake Huron and along the way are several side roads that will take you to primitive beaches and picnic areas for walking and birding activities. Many small shops and attractions fill M-13 to Pinconning, including Deer Acres Amusement Park, but the cheese shop facing M-13 (998 N. Huron Road in Linwood) is the highlight of the journey.


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New York Pizza in Buffalo, NY

Buffalo, New York is a great town. But the visiting vegetarian or health conscious pizza connoisseur may think that we are only a Buffalo wings town! Vegetarian options abound in Buffalo and Pizza is a very popular item.
So it is no surprise that some of the best New York Style Vegetarian Pizza is available in Buffalo.
We have outlined 2 of the best options for Vegetarian Pizza in Buffalo, New York, based on 3 factors.
  • Who makes the best Pizza and has vegetarian options?
  • Who has the best ingredients and variety?
  • Who will get the Vegetarian Pizza to your door when you want it?
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Makkah Clock Royal Tower

The Makkah Clock Royal Tower is Part of the Abrj Al-Bait Development just 50m from the front of the Grand Mosque. The Makkah Clock tower will be the biggest clock tower in the world as well as being the second tallest building. As well as these records it will also hold the record for the tallest hotel, the Fairmont Makkah or the Makkah clock royal tower hotel will take the title from the current holder.
With views of the Haram and the Kaaba this will be a real draw to the well heeled Muslims on their pilgrimages.This will be the place of choice to stay with the royal apartments on the upper floors it is an opportunity to buy or rent an apartment with royal neighbors.
With Makkah (Mecca) being the center of the Muslim world there are already calls from Islamic scholars to move Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) to Makkah Time and have this Iconic clock tower setting the time for the whole world rather than the current standard of GMT.
This article also has some great pictures and videos of the whole development and the view of the haram from the top of the biggest clock tower in the world.
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Augusta Masters: World's Greatest Golf Course

Augusta, Georgia is a southern retreat. It's enriched with fertile ground where the grass is as green as any emerald stone, and the magnolia trees tower over the mansions of Forest Hill. Augusta is home away from home. It's an experience like no other. With a touch of class and southern hospitality to boot, it is no wonder that Augusta remains a favorite amongst tourists. The city's main attraction is the Augusta National. The excitement only lasts a week, but what a week it is! Literally over night, a small city transforms into a major metropolis. Suggestion, if you ever have the opportunity, you absolutely must visit Augusta in the first week of April and watch the best golf tournament on Earth!


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Monday, October 11, 2010

The West Side Market

Shopping at the West Side Market in Cleveland is a unique experience in shopping. Since 1912, the market has been a staple in Cleveland’s history. It is Cleveland's oldest publicly owned market. The West Side Market thrives in tradition and offers both visitors and local residents the chance to buy fresh produce, bakery, meats, seafood and other food products in one place from hundreds of merchants. The ethnic diversity of the vendors is vast including good food choices from the nationalities of Irish, German, Polish, Slovenian, Italian, Middle East, Greek and Russian among others. With that much culture intermixed you can imagine what kind of unique shopping experience it is at the West Side Market. If you want to have a unique day in a unique atmosphere give the West Side Market in Cleveland a visit and you too can experience some of the things this article about the West Side Market will show you a little bit about Cleveland. If you visit Cleveland, visit the West Side Market.


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