Tuesday, October 05, 1999
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
• Blues and Boogie Piano Summit: Today at the Southgate House in Newport. Doors open 8:30 p.m., with Carl Sonny Leyland, Ricky Nye, Big Joe Duskin and Renaud Patigny. $6. 431-2201.
• Rock 'n' roll at Bogart's: Today, Guster and Jump Little Children take the stage, 8 p.m., Corryville. $8. 562-4949.
• Free concert: The Amicus Chamber Players perform at Clifton United Methodist Church, 8 p.m. today. 961-2998.
• Children's author signing: Marcia Thornton Jones, co-author of the Bailey School Kids series, signs books, 3:30-5 p.m. today, the Blue Marble, Fort Thomas. 781-0602.
• Protect your children: The Junior League of Cincinnati offers “Internet Predators: Keeping Kids Safe on the Internet,” 7 p.m. today, Withrow High School auditorium. 871-9339.
STAYING IN
• TV picks: In the season premiere of Sports Night, Isaac(Robert Guillaume) defends his right to work while recovering from a stroke (9:30 p.m., Channels 9, 2).
• TV Critic John Kiesewetter also says Amy (Amy Brenneman) presides over her first jury trial when the parents of a young girl who was murdered by her boyfriend sue the boy's parents on Judging Amy (10 p.m., Channels 12, 7).
• Web site of the day: Up to the minute earthquake info from the National Earthquake Information Center can be found at www.neic.cr.usgs.gov/. You can report an earthquake there, too.
• Dishing diet: Diet expert Dr. Dean Ornish discusses his new book Love & Survival, AOL Live 10 p.m. today.
THE GOODS (What's in stores today)
• Video pick: Enquirer film critic Margret A. McGurk recommends the poignant family drama This Is My Father, featuring heartfelt performances from Aidan Quinn as a love-struck Irish farmer and James Caan as the descendant who returns years later to learn his story.
• Math games: Math educator Siva Heiman, who thinks students need more visual, hands-on activities, has created a workbook, How To Make Pythagorean Puzzles, for ages 12 to adult. $6 at New World Bookshop in Clifton, Odyssey Learning Center in Montgomery and the Big Blue Marble in Hyde Park. 861-2688.
HOT TIX
• On sale today: Ticket windows open at noon today for the Moody Blues, 8 p.m. Nov. 3, Firstar Center. $37.50-$55. Noon-5 p.m. today only, get $5 discount on $37.50 tickets. 562-4949.
PLANNING AHEAD
• A day away: Wednesday, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers play Indiana University Assembly Hall in Bloomington. 7:30 p.m. $28.50-$38.50. 562-4949.
• 48 hours out: The Footlighters' performances of Fiddler on the Roof begin 8 p.m. Thursday, at the Stained Glass Theatre, Newport. Shows continue through Oct. 23. $12. 891-1965.
• 72 hours 'til Friday: Chastity Bono signs Family Outing: A Guide to the Coming-Out Process for Gays, Lesbians and Their Families, 7-8:30 p.m., Books & Co., Kettering. Line numbers will given out at 6 p.m. (800) 777-4881.
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