http://www.libertymonthlymag.com Columbus Indiana Area's #1 Independent Monthly Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:32:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 5th Annual “Biggest Block Party Ever” Features Lukas Nelson and 650north Saturday, July 31, 5:30pmWashington and 4th Street Downtown Columbus The Biggest Block Party Ever, a fundraiser for the Columbus Area Arts Council, takes place on Saturday, July 31 at 5:30 at Washington and 4th Streets in downtown Columbus.  ... http://www.libertymonthlymag.com/5th-annual-biggest-block-party-ever/ I have a theory that if I see a new product or gadget twice in a short period of time, like a week, then I should learn more about it. Recently a co-worker brought a LÄRABAR into work and while I was intrigued, I continued about my tasks. Later in ... http://www.libertymonthlymag.com/yeah-we-like-it-larabar/ For an assignment in my Photojournalism class, I needed to document a story that captures relationships. I knew exactly where I wanted to shoot. I love hanging with my husband at the Power House Brewing Co’s Columbus Bar. From the employees, regular patrons, to the meticulous steps Jon Myers takes ... http://www.libertymonthlymag.com/it%e2%80%99s-a-power-house-life/ I have been writing for Liberty Monthly for a year and half. In that time, I have amassed a small collection of odd facts and interesting tidbits that never seemed to fit into any of my previous articles. For your reading pleasure, here are a few of my favorite random ... http://www.libertymonthlymag.com/random-things-to-know-about-health-wellness/ Summer is by far the best season of the year. Long sunny days slowly turn into lazy nights and while it’s easy to go-go all summer long, these are the books that will be keeping us busy this summer. With help from Terry Whittaker at Viewpoint, we chose a stack ... http://www.libertymonthlymag.com/12-suggested-summer-reads/ Written by Joe Hull I am a local restaurant employee who wants to give you a few helpful hints on how to most fully enjoy your evening out on the town. Many people aren’t sure of the proper etiquette for a successful dining experience, so I am here to help you ... http://www.libertymonthlymag.com/dining-out-for-dummies/ “Outside of a dog, a book is probably man’s best friend, and inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.” -- Groucho Marx Liberty Monthly has a Twitter account - I mainly use it as another outlet to share Face book posts and other information to readers around the community ... http://www.libertymonthlymag.com/message-from-the-editor-june-2010/ I would like to deny what is happening. In all honesty, I would like to continue chugging along as if everything is fine. No, as if everything is better than fine - by god it’s great. Fantastic, never been better, however, that’s just not true. To be honest, I’m not ... http://www.libertymonthlymag.com/message-from-the-editor/ When it comes to planting your vegetable or herb garden, there is one way to easily increase your chances for a bumper crop. All you need is a little knowledge about “companion planting” and some advance planning. Companion planting has been around for centuries. In the days when chemical pesticides did ... http://www.libertymonthlymag.com/grow-a-happy-garden/ 2 ½ years of tireless work from the dedicated volunteers of CIDPA, Inc., has culminated in the ground-breaking ceremony at the future site of Columbus Indiana Dog Park on April 19th 2010.  This ground-breaking marks a significant occasion for the CIDPA, as well as the city of Columbus.  Although the ... http://www.libertymonthlymag.com/dog-park-ground-breaking/