September 5, 2007 in brenton plaza, mid-week vids
This is our first installment of a new feature. Each Wednesday I will post a video found on YouTube that features downtown Des Moines. If you have any videos be sure to send me the link so I can post it here (should I choose!).
This first video is a real doozy. Brenton [...]
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August 1, 2007 in brenton plaza, events, jo hill
by Jo Hill
The first annual Antique and Collectible show or sale at Brenton Plaza Skating Plaza was last Saturday. My friend and I went to see how it was going. I wasn’t expecting to see a giant fish sitting outside the blue building, that was a little strange.
As is often the case with [...]
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July 25, 2007 in brenton plaza
by Jo Hill
Has anyone besides me wondered what is in inside of those funky blue buildings at the ice rink? I have walked past a number times, but never stopped as I am not an ice skater. I liked to watch them skate, and knew people could get snacks because I’ve seen people eating.
It was something new [...]
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