Author: Toni Woodard

So much to learn!

I just had a fascinating conversation about corsets with a young woman hanging out in the clothing exhibit in the Big Air Conditioned Building.  All I did was spy a […]

Note to Fair Management: Give Marilyn her bling back!

Every year I look forward to seeing a very particular lady with a blonde ponytail driving around the Fairgrounds in her decked-out tractor.  I'm not sure what her real job is, […]

Fair Food Feast Parade ~ Day 3

Today's Fair Food Feast Parade is dedicated to three friends who won't be seeing it.  They have each told me that they are avoiding my pictures in an effort to […]

Jerry! Jerry! Jerry!

Rob and I finally caught a show of our most favorite hypnotist.  We are sort of Jerry Harris groupies.  He does two shows every night of the Fair.  We always […]

Milking the shade for all it’s worth

On a warm day like today, I am all about finding shady spots around the Fairgrounds.  There are hidden gems all around the place, off the main walkways and tucked […]

Good draft in the Horse Arena

We’re hanging out in the Horse Arena watching the Draft Horse Exhibition.  Typically the Horse Arena is sort of miserable on a hot day.  There are just two small box […]

Great seating alternative to the Food Court

We arrived just in time for lunch.  Go figure!  It's a warm day so shade and breeze are very good things to find.  We got our lunches and really wanted […]

Fair Food Feast Parade ~ Day 2!

Here's today's Fair Food Feast Parade!                 […]

Revisiting Creedence Clearwater Revival

Tonight's concert is underway.  It's a tribute band for CCR...called Creedence Clearwater Revisited.  The crowd is at least 50% bigger than last night's fandom for Night Ranger.  Rock on, '70s […]

Get your Fair Swag…finally!

I am SO excited to finally see some cool Fair-logo stuff for sale!  I love being a billboard for My Favorite Party on the Planet, so I have been harping […]

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