Drink Up, Columbus: making healthy(ish) adult beverage choices this summer

Drink Up, Columbus: making healthy(ish) adult beverage choices this summer

Hey there, Columbus! My name is Lily Hall, a.k.a. Lily G, but you can call me Coach Lilz, your new fitness godmother. I’m a coach, motivator, blogger and self-proclaimed “sweat queen.” I started my fitness career six years ago as a certified personal trainer and gym manager. Today I operate my own fitness brand (luluandlunges.com) and am a full time coach at Orangetheory Fitness (5592 Whitesville Road, Columbus). This incredible community has welcomed me with…

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Upstream: On a Fass-bender

Upstream: On a Fass-bender

Cinephiles across America rejoiced last month at the return of the Criterion Channel, which had disappeared with the death of FilmStruck at the end of November. Now it’s back, and back with a vengeance, loaded up with cinematic gems that have heretofore gone unseen in the movie streaming-verse. As soon as it came online, I went straight for the greatly expanded Rainer Werner Fassbinder collection, where I found Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day, a…

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Sometimes It Takes A Vision: New art gallery bridges past and present, art and underserved neighborhoods

Sometimes It Takes A Vision: New art gallery bridges past and present, art and underserved neighborhoods

Again and again, all signs pointed Dee Dee Tebeau to 2nd Avenue. Dee Dee was first drawn to the North Highland neighborhood by the example of Rob and Carrie Strickland, who help bring housing and educational opportunities to the area through their Truth Spring ministry. As the months went by and Dee Dee brought her son to Godwin Creek Golf Course to play, the question recurred, “how can I help the neighborhood?” She did not…

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Creating Spaces: painter Betsy Eby talks about her artistic life, community and sharing space, both physical and beyond

Creating Spaces: painter Betsy Eby talks about her artistic life, community and sharing space, both physical and beyond

There are stretches of the northwest coast where the gray-green Pacific Ocean crashes against the rocky shores of old growth conifer forests. It was there, in Seaside, Oregon, a village near the terminus of the Lewis and Clark Trail, hemmed by the Necanicum River to the north and Tillamook Head promontory to the south, where Betsy Eby grew up.  I met with Betsy in her studio, a loft in the old Swift Mill. She showed…

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