Epicurean Kentuckian: Chicago Italian Beef in Phoenix, Arizona 2016-02-25 - Phoenix, AZ - Photo by Big Al Owens. This is an Italian Beef sandwich from the world famous Portillo's here in Phoenix Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Search for elbow trees led to this jewel 2016-02-25 - Green River at Holmes Bend - Photo by Linda Waggener. Inspired by Steve Cheatham's elbow tree on the Bault farm on West Egypt Road, and thinking Green River Country must be a rich hunting ground for these sitting trees, we took a trip to Holmes Bend and found one ideal for their purpose. This one is near the fishing pier, and we could just visualize a row of toddlers sitting on it, enjoying the best Green River passing boat parade and, best of all GRL sunsets over Jericho Cliffs. It did sort of break down remembering the four-to-one ratio of anxious adults needed to watch over the little ones. - Ed & Linda. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Appalachian Music at ACPC: A Great Big Bear Hug 2016-02-25 - ACPC, 158 Col. Casey Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo by Laura Marcum. Dierks Cowan thought the bear skin was soft. Picture taken during the Appalachian Musical Playground at Adair County Primary Center. - Laura Marcum, ACPC Music Teacher Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Epicurean Kentuckian: Bag of Portillo's in Mesa, AZ 2016-02-25 - Chicago Cubs Spring Training Camp, Sloan Park, 2330 W Rio Salado Parkway, Mesa, AZ - Photo by Al Owens. Big Al found the taste of sweet home Chicago in a bag of Portillo's famed delicacies. Next thing to being in Chicago. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Big Al Owens with Tom Ricketts, owner of the Cubs 2016-02-25 - Chicago Cubs Spring Training Camp, Sloan Park, 2330 W Rio Salado Parkway, Mesa, AZ - Photo by Innocent Bystander. Tom Ricketts, owner of the Chicago Cubs, and the man that Donald Trump cannot shut down (See Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts replies to Donald Trump accusation, left with our hero from Vester, Chicago, and Hayes Street, at the Cubs Spring Training Camp in Mesa, AZ. See Thomas S. Ricketts Wikipedia Entry Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Big Rig Trucker at Cubs Training Camp, Mesa, AZ 2016-02-25 - Chicago Cubs, Sloan Park, 2330 W Rio Salado Parkway, Mesa, AZ - Photo by Innocent Bystander. Big Al has been in Mesa, AZ, visiting with his favorites from Chicago, including Tom Ricketts, the owner of the Cubs. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sinclair congratulated by son-in-law Chris Wells 2016-02-25 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Duane Bonifer. Lindsey Wilson College staff member Nancy Sinclair is congratulated by LWC Sports Information Director and son-in-law Chris Wells after being named a "Remarkable Raider" Wednesday night by the LWC Student Government Association. Sinclair, who is Luckey's executive assistant, has served at the college since 1987. Looking on is Sinclair's husband, Eddie. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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