During the pandemic, some people got into sourdough starters or gardening; not me, I got into astrology. I’ve always been fascinated with personality tests (Enneagram, Myers-Briggs, and DISC are all ones that I’ve tried) so …
Posts by Louise Knight-Gibson:
I guess I have a favorite open sign now
When designing a storefront, I imagine that there is a lot of thought that goes into it. What is the window display situation? Is it accessible? Is it going to draw people in? What I …
Louise Knight-Gibson
Culture Editor
Homer adds two signs to the African American Heritage Trail
The African American Heritage Trail has expanded into Homer with two new signs. Homer was chosen because it has a rich history as a village where many 19th and early 20th century African Americans in …
Louise Knight-Gibson
Culture Editor
Energy and culture: An interview with Jamie L. Jones
Jamie L. Jones is an assistant professor at the University of Illinois and is a researcher in the fields of the environmental humanities and U.S. literature. This summer, her first book Rendered Obsolete: Energy Culture …
Louise Knight-Gibson
Culture Editor
Alma is ready for Native American History Month
The Alma Mater and Native American House are celebrating the myriad traditions, languages, and stories of Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and affiliated Island communities for Native American Heritage Month. Throughout November, Native American …
Louise Knight-Gibson
Culture Editor
What’s In Your Bag, C-U: Lola Pittenger
This summer I interviewed Lola Pittenger from Glow by Lola. As a teacher, student, mom, small business owner, yoga instructor, breathwork coach, and more, I was curious to see what she carried around in her …
Louise Knight-Gibson
Culture Editor
IDEA lab and MakerGirl are teaming up to get girls involved in STEM
Girls ages 11-13 can join MakerGirl and the Grainger Engineering IDEA lab to learn about 3D printing, computer-aided design, famous women in STEM, and also make and present their own 3D printing creation. There are …
Louise Knight-Gibson
Culture Editor
Get your Culture here: Four things to try for a joyful November
We made it through a historically cold Halloween and now November is here. There will be plenty of holiday lights and markets coming up. But for this November edition, I wanted to focus on some …
Louise Knight-Gibson
Culture Editor
Learn more about the water quality in the Midwest with Prairie Rivers Network
Prairie Rivers Network will be launching their statewide Clean Water Forever campaign with an evening with Chris Jones. Jones has become a major voice of the midwestern water quality crises and will be talking about …
Louise Knight-Gibson
Culture Editor
Celebrate all of the spirits
The New American Welcome Center will be putting on an evening all hallows celebration. In addition to information about their services for families, there will also be face painting, crafts, a costume parade, a photo …
Louise Knight-Gibson
Culture Editor