A metal sculpture removed from Northside Square closed the road while onlookers anxiously waited in front of Poppy & Parliament and Big Oh’s. Helicopters were not required for this operation.
Sculpture Downtown Removed
Category: Huntsville
Huntsville, Alabama – home of NASA, Rocket Scientist Werner Von Braun, The US Space & Rocket Center, Redstone Arsenal and King Cotton – provides many stories that are locally inspired but that are often of national interest as well. Topics include current Mayor Tommy Battle, The Historic Huntsville Depot, and picturesque Big Spring Park.
Cannon Balls Redux – If The Horseshoe Fits
Jim Casey goes live walkabout again in downtown Huntsville starting at the Calhoun House historic marker where the last walkabout in this series left off. Watch the video for more commentary and information, and to see all the historic scenes in this remarkably small half-mile stretch in downtown Huntsville, Alabama.
House Eating Monster Gets An East Huntsville Daycare – Brooke’s Bundles is GONE!
First, it was Miss Charleece’s, then Small Wonder’s Preschool and Brooke’s Bundles of Joy. All gone as the House Eating Monster descended upon East Huntsville earlier this week leaving the scene above. WARNING – this video includes graphic House Eating Monster details.
Gathering At The Nineteenth Hole
These ducks appear to be looking for another round…
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Huntsville 2022
The parade commenced as scheduled with an amazing number of courageous onlookers braving the cold with wind chills around 20°. I staked out a vantage point between buildings where the wind wasn’t blowing quite as much while a lively crowd gathered along Jefferson Street hooten and hollering along with the wind being funneled in like it was green beer.
Rally For Ukraine In Huntsville
A support rally for Ukraine was held at the Big Spring Park Gazebo in downtown Huntsville this afternoon. This video live streamed on Twitch begins with a/the Ukrainian anthem and an inspiring and heartfelt prayer prior to the introduction of speakers.
Cannon Balls Redux – WAR!
This live walkabout in downtown Huntsville features Huntsville’s renown Spite House, Maria Howard Weeden, a desperado named Frank James the older brother of Jesse James no less, and the first Confederate Secretary of War Leroy Pope Walker who gave the word to fire upon Fort Sumter starting the Civil War.
Cannon Balls Redux – Network Tv – A Sign Of The Times
This live-stream walkabout is, in a lot of ways, about the transition of media, all media, from print and broadcast TV, to Internet digital. It’s also about Huntsville events and landmarks past, present and future, and a man whose elevator didn’t quite reach the top.
Cannon Ball Run Redux
Jim Casey goes live walkabout in downtown Huntsville this time returning to the scene of many seemingly unconnected events that deserve to be revisited.
Huntsville Tinsel Trail With Snow !!!
Huntsville Tinsel Trail gets a belated coat of snow !!! See Jim Casey on a live stream walkabout in a real winter wonderland !
Tinsel Trail In Huntsville Big Spring Park Downtown Walkabout With Jim Casey
I’ve gone walkabout again in Downtown Huntsville! This time I wandered through the Christmas trees on the Tinsel Trail in Big Spring Park. All the trees made me feel like I was in that Rudolph Reindeer Christmas show, only without the snow or storm or abdominal snowman! And, of course, I missed Clarice. This is my Christmas treat for you.
Huntsville Christmas Parade 2021 With Santa Clause
I thought thirty minutes would really just be the beginning and so after a little while I decided to move down the parade route and exit back around to take a look at some of the tree lights in Big Spring Park. And then – there was Santa Clause bringing up the rear!
