Member Center

Share

Del.icio.us
Digg
Facebook
Furl
Google
Reddit
Stumbleupon
Y! MyWeb

Get our e-lert

Sign up for our bi-weekly things-to-do newsletter to help you plan your weekend and weeknights.

Local News

Courtesy of the Dayton Daily News

Meet the Dragons: Andrew Bowman

Friday, June 12, 2009

Andrew Bowman

Age: 23

Position: Pitcher

Town you live in: Morrison, Colo.

Town you were born in: Morrison, Colo.

Pop culture

Favorite movie: "The Bourne" movies

Who would play you in a movie: Brad Pitt

Favorite TV show: "Family Guy"

Favorite book: "As a Man Thinketh"

Childhood hero: My dad

Sports

Favorite current player: Brad Lidge

Hitter you're most afraid to face: Scott Gaffney.

Favorite historic baseball moment you saw: Colorado Rockies make the World Series.

First thing you'll buy when you get to the Major Leagues: A haircut and new socks

If I wasn't playing baseball I'd be: Fixing computers

Etc.

Favorite vacation site: Napili Bay in Hawaii

Pets: Yellow labs Dawson and Jack

Famous people you would like to meet: Any president, Bill Maher

– STAFF WRITER KIM MARGOLIS

Things to Do

Find Local Events

Aluminum ... it's not just for foil [things to do]

The Aluminum Show

Steel yourself for this space-age mix of Blue Man Group, Cirque and Stomp. The offbeat production is no musical, although music is part of it. "The Aluminum Show" is a combination of dance, design, optical illusion, visual gag, sculpture, puppeteering and pantomime. The six cast members and four stage assistants in it manipulate or wear various-sized Slinky-like ducts, tubes and other metallic objects and shapes. It's the next attraction in the Broadway series at the Victoria Theatre running March 9-21. More »

Search Events

Find Local Events

Find Showtimes

Find Movie Times

Restaurants

Find Restaurants

Random Top-Rated Restaurants

Food & More

Local Dining

LIke Asian food? Here are some restaurants worth trying [restaurants]

Asian food

The Miami Valley's Asian dining scene continues to welcome impressive newcomers as it blossoms and diversifies. Dayton-area Asian food enthusiasts now have access to great diversity of dishes and cuisines. Chinese cuisine dominated the Asian dining landscape 20 years ago and remains a potent force. But today there are far more Thai and Korean options available locally, and Vietnamese and Japanese restaurants, including sushi bars, have increased. Here's a sampler platter of a few of the relatively new (or newer) Asian restaurants well worth trying. More »