Charissa Wilson
I am a Mechanical Engineering graduate from Purdue University and I use my knowledge and experience to freelance write.
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Hairbanger's Ball and DJ Indiana Jones at Broad Ripple Block PartyMid August in Indiana is scorching hot, but the nights in Broad Ripple can be even hotter. At the Broad Ripple Block Party, you can enjoy an outdoor concert featuring Hairbangers Ball with additional music provided by DJ Indiana Jones. -
Destination Indianapolis: Indianapolis War Memorial PlazaNestled in the heart of downtown Indianapolis there is a little known historical treasure trove. Taking up a total of five city blocks is the Indianapolis War Memorial Plaza -
Palates Rejoice! National S'more Day is Upon UsWhat do marshmallows, chocolate and graham crackers have in common... campfires and the delicious gooey treat known as s'mores. On August 10th we can celebrate this treat with National S'more Day. -
Working like a Dog Day or Slackers Unite!We've all been there. Don't lie, you know what I'm talking about. You're sitting at your desk looking at the others around you and categorizing them. There are generally three types of employees; the work-a-holics, the hard workers and the slackers. -
Going on Now: Devour Downtown Summer 2010Going on from August 2 to 15, 2010 in downtown Indianapolis is Devour Downtown Summer 2010. This is a great chance to sample restaurants in downtown Indianapolis for only $30.
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Great Recipes to Celebrate National Watermelon Day or MonthWatermelon is served at picnics nationwide so why not celebrate this great fruit and all its benefits. -
Want Dessert; National Cheesecake Day is July 30thJuly 30th brings us National Cheesecake Day and around the world there a many variations of this beloved dessert. -
An Excuse for Lasagna; National Lasagna DayPasta lovers rejoice, July 29th is National Lasagna Day. Normally you would not think of lasagna as a summer recipe but who can resist the smell of freshly baked lasagna -
Authentic German Cuisine with a Historic Atmosphere: Rathskeller RestaurantOffering up German cuisine in the heart of the Midwest, the Rathskeller Restaurant offers up a slice of Europe in the Circle City. -
Fun Facts About the NASCAR Brickyard 400As NASCAR teams and fans descend upon Indianapolis, IN for the Brickyard 400 it is always good to reflect on the history, records and milestones of NASCAR at the speedway. Who won the first Brickyard 400? Who has won the most Brickyard 400 races? -
Destination Indianapolis: Garfield Park Conservatory & Sunken GardenLocated on the near south side of Indianapolis, IN is the Garfield Park Conservatory & Sunken Garden. Always in full bloom year round the Garfield Park Conservatory contains 10,000 square feet of different tropical plants. -
Being a Geek is Cool on Embrace Your Geekness Day!What does it mean to be a geek? Meant to be an insult the word geek has started to transform once again in recent years. Why not celebrate our inner or outer geekness. -
Cheetahs: Now at the Indianapolis ZooStarting in summer 2010, the Indianapolis Zoo kicked off its newest exhibit '" Cheetah: The Race for Survival. Just like the name suggests the exhibit is meant to help cultivate a passion for cheetah conservation. -
Circle Centre Mall: A Staple of Downtown Indianapolis LifeDowntown Indianapolis, once a place of vacant storefronts and limited entertainment, is now the place to go when visiting Indianapolis, IN. This is in part due to the addition of the Circle Centre Mall. -
Greenwood Park Mall: The Shopping Destination on the Southside of IndianapolisLocated just south of the Indianapolis, Greenwood, Indiana, County Line Road border sits the Greenwood Park Mall. -
Ways to Celebrate and Honor the Teddy BearRemember the days that you could not live without your teddy bear? For most of us it was the one object that was always there to listen to you, to comfort you and to play any game. So why not celebrate our beloved teddy bears. -
White River State Park in Indianapolis, Indiana, is Fun for All AgesLocated in downtown Indianapolis, the White River State Park features an assortment of activities and entertainment. No matter your interests you can find something at White River State Park.
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Indy - Circle City - Racing Capital of the World; Indianapolis is Known by Many NamesIndianapolis is the capital of Indiana but is also known by several other names. Most residents use the common abbreviation, Indy but there are a total of five widely used nicknames for Indianapolis.
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Are You Happy? Want to Share it? Seek Out Society of Happy PeopleAre you happy and you know it? Are you happy and no one wants to hear about it? Check out the Secret Society of Happy People. It is a community of people who encourage the outward expression of happiness.
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Squirrel Appreciation Day is January 21It is not a well-known day but it has significance to our neighborhood squirrels.
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Endangered Species - Why Should We Care?What would happen to the ecosystem if the elephant became extinct? There are hundreds of endangered or threatened species on the Earth. As inhabitants of Earth, we should consider the implications of extinction because of humans.
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How to Save Water in Your HomeEverything we do requires us to either directly use water or products we use require thousands of gallons. We currently see water as a renewable resource; fresh water supplies are becoming more scarce by the day.