Jessie Voigts's Blog, page 102
August 26, 2019
Check Out These Important Marketing Ideas for Your Business
There are many tactics you need to assess when it comes to improving the marketing of your business, with an eye for the future. You have to do as much as possible to make your company a success, and one of the best ways of doing this is to make sure you have a diverse range of marketing methods, useful in both the local and global economy. Today, it is critical to make sure you are focused on improving the marketing process within your business, to r...
August 22, 2019
“Josh Recommends” for the Week of August 23, 2019 By Josh Garrick
“Josh Recommends” for the Week of August 23, 2019 By Josh Garrick
“Ragtime the Musical” in Winter Garden
August 23 to September 15
Based on the novel “Ragtime” by E. L. Doctorow, we find ourselves at the dawn of the new century – 1900 -- where in the ‘melting-pot’ of New York City anything seems possible. An upper-class wife, a Jewish immigrant, and a young Harlem musician are brought together by the promise of the future and by interlocked storie...
3 Reasons You Should Travel With Your Family Members
You’ll create strong bonds Experiencing things together can create a strong bond amongst your relatives. You’ll learn more about each other, laugh (and cry) together, and make new memories...all of which t...
August 18, 2019
Music for Shifting Times: Lighting the Path
Light to dark and back again, times and news and stories shift. Music for Shifting Times is what we decided to call this series about music. It proved more prescient than we could have known back when we began.
What lights the path, where and how to draw strength when darkness closes in and challenges rise is one of the ideas that is a constant in what I share with you.
Here are four varied ways in which musicians consider this, through songs you may...
History Comes Alive at the Belmond Hotel Monasterio in Cusco
A two-night stay at the Belmond Hotel Monasterio in Cusco, in the aftermath of our journey to Machu Picchu, offered an exceptional opportunity to absorb the region’s history. Developers in the 1960s transformed this former 16th-century Spanish seminary, built on top of a grand Inca palace, into a hotel. In 1999, the Orient-Express Hotels (today the Belmond Hotel brand) started restoring the colonial Renaissance architecture.
The National Institut...
August 16, 2019
Photographer of the Month: Aaron Cooper
One look at the extraordinary photos from our featured photographer, Aaron Cooper, and you'll do as I did: fall into his landscapes, a bit like Alice. He perfectly captures the essence of place and spirit.
Portage, Michigan. Boat Dock ©ACD&M 2019
Kalamazoo, Michigan. Double Sky ©ACD&M 2019
Aaron notes:
I'm a graphic designer who specializes in aerial media.
My passion for design started in elementary and middle school...
“Josh Recommends” for the Week of August 15, 2019 By Josh Garrick
“Josh Recommends” for the Week of August 15, 2019 By Josh Garrick
‘SIP and SAVOR’ Otown-style
FINAL WEEKEND - NOW to August 18
It WAS known as “Restaurant Week,” but this year it has a new name, and bars have been added to this unique “foodie” event. Designed to get us into area restaurants during this summertime ‘slow’ period, it’s a great time to try that restaurant – or bar – where the menu looked a bit too pricey before. Pretty much any neighb...
August 15, 2019
7 Beautiful Places To Visit In Bangkok
Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, is an extraordinary place. Rest assured you are guaranteed of an exceptional experience and reception when you visit. Forget about the heat and traffic jams, below are seven most alluring things to do when you visit the great city of Bangkok. Also, be sure to check out flights from Singapore to Bangkok to save on your flight cost; you’ll be glad to spend your money on experiences and delicious food!
August 12, 2019
Restaurant Weeks Kicks into High Gear in the Alamo City
Restaurant Weeks, a chance to dine on chef-prepared cuisine at dozens of San Antonio area restaurants, kicks off Aug. 10th and runs through Aug. 24. The biannual salute to the Alamo city’s best culinary talent is the brainchild of Culinaria.
Photo: Kirsten Kaiser, adapted by Wandering Educators
“One of our primary goals is to help expose and support the remarkable culinary talent we have in this city,” said San Antonio resident Suzanne Taranto-Eth...
August 9, 2019
“Josh Recommends” for the Week of August 9, 2019 By Josh Garrick
“Josh Recommends” for the Week of August 9, 2019 By Josh Garrick
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Very Special Thanks and Congratulations to Krista and Jonathan LEDDEN
November 6
Krista and Jonathan Ledden were recently awarded the “Kenneth F. Murrah, Esq. Award for Outstanding Philanthropist,” and will be recognized at the Central Florida Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ annual National Philanthropy Day on November 6. Criteria for this prestigi...
