Blog entries http://insiderspassport.com Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:34:36 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://insiderspassport.com/smokey-bear-woodsy-owl-come-to-the-virginia-living-museum <p><img src="http://insiderspassport.com/images/mail_kkid.jpg" width="111" height="166" alt="mail_kkid" style="float: right; margin: 7px;" />Two beloved American icons come to life in the interactive exhibit for children, Smokey Bear &amp; Woodsy Owl: Home Sweet Home at the Virginia Living Museum Feb. 11 through April 29.</p><br/><p>The exhibit encourages families to spend time together outdoors and inspires children to discover and care for the natural resources that sustain our world – our home sRead More... Lindsey Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:34:51 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/aromas-specials-feb-6-feb-12 <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://insiderspassport.com/images/X1u5L_aromas.png" width="400" height="104" alt="X1u5L_aromas" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-bottom: 3px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Monday: Carolina Pork BBQ</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Soup: Carrot Ginger</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Tuesday: Southern Sailor</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Soup: Carrot Ginger</p><br/><p style="text-aligRead More... Lindsey Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:29:22 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/aromas-specials-feb-6-feb-12-8505 <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://insiderspassport.com/images/X1u5L_aromas.png" width="400" height="104" alt="X1u5L_aromas" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-bottom: 3px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" /></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Monday: Ultimate Grilled Cheese</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Soup: Country Ham &amp; Potato</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Tuesday: Better BLT on Wheat</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Soup: Country Ham &amp;Read More... Lindsey Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:29:22 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/devils-backbone-brewing-company <p>RECENTLY, THE RICHMOND area was introduced to Devils Backbone Brewing Company. Several events were scheduled throughout the city so that beer lovers from the four corners of the city would have no trouble attending at least one. I wanted to attend them all, but my schedule only allowed me to enjoy one of them. Fortunately, the most convenient choice was a pub crawl. What better way to sample good food and good beer than to move from one place to another for a couple of hours with like-minded Read More... Lindsey Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:24:30 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/ironclad-chef-at-marinersa-museum <p>Ironclad Chef event for March 10th&nbsp;at 6:30pm at The Mariners’ Museum.</p><br/><p>Join us as we host the second annual Ironclad Chef competition.&nbsp;&nbsp;Throughout the day, guests will witness demonstrations of two very unique cooking styles, that of a slave on a plantation and that of a Union cook on the deck of the USS&nbsp;<i>Monitor</i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The two competitors will discuss their menu choices, ingredients, and cooking styles, giving insight into a world of food preparatiRead More... Lindsey Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:34:40 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/valentines-day-show-for-mystery-dinner-playhouse <img src="http://insiderspassport.com/images/vday_marriagemail.jpg" width="161" height="166" alt="vday_marriagemail" style="float: right; margin: 6px;" /><br/><p><br />"Marriage Can Be Murder!"</p><br/><p>Valentine's Day<br />Tuesday, February 14, 2012</p><br/><p>You're invited to Lisa and Michael's wedding and reception where audience<br />members solve a comedy murder mystery during a four course dinner. Show at<br />7:30 pm. &nbsp;Located inside the Crowne Plaza Hotel - Richmond West at 6531<br />BroaRead More... Lindsey Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:31:32 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/five-forks-cafe-honey-butters-kitchen-weekend-specials-8501 <p style="text-align: center;">Five Forks Weekend Specials for February 4 &amp; 5:</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Chicken Parmesan Omelette</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">(Onions, Mushrooms and Mozzarella)</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">with Ricotta Cheese and Red Sauce,</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Garlic Fried Potatoes and Toast $9.50</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Two Piece Bananas Foster French Toast</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;">with Two Eggs and Bacon $8.50Read More... Lindsey Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:28:40 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/civil-war-conference-at-the-mariners-museum <p>Civil War Navy Conference for March 9th-11th at The Mariners' Museum.</p><br/><p>The Mariners' Museum, along with its partners at NOAA's Monitor National Marine Sanctuary, The Museum of the Confederacy, and the Hampton Roads Naval Museum are soliciting panels and poster sessions for the Civil War Navy Conference, featuring award-winning authors Harold Holzer on March 9th, Craig Symonds on March 10th, and John Quarstein on March 11th.</p><br/><p>Papers will be considered in the following areas: CiviRead More... Lindsey Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:26:13 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/new-at-nauticus-send-a-videoboard-valentine-to-your-sweetie <img style="margin: 2px auto; display: block;" alt="valentinesdaymessage2012_nauticus" src="http://insiderspassport.com/images/valentinesdaymessage2012_nauticus.jpg" height="633" width="500" /> Lindsey Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:45:57 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/can-i-substitute-my-yoga-classes-for-a-cardio-workout-brought-to-you-by-iron-bound-gym <p><img style="margin: 8px; float: right;" alt="0_0_0_0_250_190_library_165517yoga" src="http://insiderspassport.com/images/0_0_0_0_250_190_library_165517yoga.png" height="190" width="250" />For reference, cardio workout would is anything that raises your heart rate for an extended period of time, usually at least 20-30 minutes. It works all of the major muscle groups, and you should find yourself sweating and breathing hard during the most intense part of the workout.</p><br/><p>There are a coupleRead More... Lindsey Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:42:34 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/valentines-day-for-chocolate-wine-at-new-kent-winery <p>New Kent Winery will be holding our first-ever Valentine's Day event!</p><br/><p>On Tuesday, February 14th, from 10:00am to 7:00pm, New Kent Winery will offer our wine tasting with a special addition: chocolate! We are partnering with Chocolates by Kelly, a local chocolatier based in Richmond, to bring an assortment of gourmet chocolates to the winery. These chocolates have been personally paired with four of our wines to bring out the exquisite flavors of each.</p><br/><p style="text-align: centerRead More... Lindsey Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:40:53 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/2012-scout-overnights-aboard-the-uss-wisconsin <img src="http://insiderspassport.com/images/battleshipsleepoverth.jpg" width="450" height="583" alt="battleshipsleepoverth" style="margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 2px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" /> Lindsey Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:04:08 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/kickers-appreciation-day-at-dicks-february-18 <p>Saturday, February 18 10:00 am - 2:00 pm</p><br/><p>Don't miss this great opportunity as the Richmond Kickers team up with Dick's Sporting Goods for a one day only special event!</p><br/><p>On Saturday, February 18th from 10AM - 2 PM at any Richmond area Dick's Sporting Goods location, you can take advantage of the incredible offers available for Richmond Kickers members only! Plus, Kickers players and staff will be at the Hancock Village Shopping Center, conveniently located at the intersection ofRead More... Lindsey Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:02:43 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/tickets-now-on-sale-for-2012-dancing-with-the-williamsburg-stars <p align="center" style="text-align: left;">Tickets are now on sale for the Third Annual Dancing with the Williamsburg Stars event, a fundraiser on Saturday, March 3 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Virginia Peninsula and Literacy for Life. The event will be held at 7 p.m. on stage at Phi Beta Kappa Hall at the College of William and Mary.</p><br/><p style="text-align: left;"></p><br/><p style="text-align: left;">A limited number of VIP tickets are available; for $115 guests will enjoy premium seatRead More... Lindsey Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:01:33 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/big-steals-on-super-bowl-sunday <img src="http://insiderspassport.com/images/superbowlopus2012.jpg" width="420" height="324" alt="superbowlopus2012" style="margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 2px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" /> Lindsey Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:24:09 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/wine-facts-brought-to-you-by-new-kent-winery <p>Oak Barrels</p><br/><p><img src="http://insiderspassport.com/images/74.jpg" width="223" height="249" alt="74" style="float: right; margin: 5px;" />An oak barrel adds flavor to wine in multiple ways. An oak barrel breathes, allowing small amounts of oxygen to come into contact with the wine as it ages. Each barrel infuses wood tannins into the wine as it ages as well. This infusion produces a slight taste of vanilla and/or butter into the wine.</p><br/><p>There have been 3 major woods used in the maRead More... Lindsey Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:15:53 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/one-grape-to-rule-them-all-muscat <p>WINE DRINKERS EVERYWHERE have, at one time or another, either heard of Muscat or have had a conversation about it. Wine purist have scoffed at those who enjoy some of the wines made from it. Novice wine drinkers have raved about those same wines, giving rise to the debate over whether those wines should even be referred to in the same sentence as some of the more traditional wines that purists enjoy. Today, we'll shed some light on Muscat. You'll be surprised at what the light reveals.</p><br/><Read More... Lindsey Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:15:00 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/lippia-the-williamsburg-symphonia <img src="http://insiderspassport.com/images/62_syphony.gif" width="450" height="681" alt="62_syphony" style="margin-top: 1px; margin-bottom: 1px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" /> Lindsey Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:11:55 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/amf-bowling-special-game-price-199 <img src="http://insiderspassport.com/images/amf_bowling_jan.png" width="430" height="217" alt="amf_bowling_jan" style="margin-top: 1px; margin-bottom: 1px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" /> Lindsey Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:08:36 +0100 http://insiderspassport.com/byrd-theatre-showtimes-january-27th-through-february-2nd-2012 <p>Puss In Boots Rated PG</p><br/><p>http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1809796671/info</p><br/><p>Nightly at 7:15pm continuing Friday, January 27th</p><br/><p>Plus Matinees Saturday &amp; Sunday January 28th &amp; 29th at 4:30pm</p><br/><p>Immortals Rated R</p><br/><p>http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/immortals/</p><br/><p>Nightly at 9:30pm starting Friday, January 27th</p><br/><p>The Richmond School of Rock</p><br/><p>Live In Concert!</p><br/><p>Saturday, January 28nd at 11:00am-3pm</p><br/><p>The Museum of the Confederacy &amp; ThRead More... Lindsey Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:03:29 +0100
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