I Choose Indy!

I’m 38 years young and a native of Indianapolis. I grew up in the back room of a bakery (Wilson’s Donut & Bake Shop) on West 16th Street just outside of Speedway. My family originated in the Whitestown / Zionsville area where they farmed land in nearby New Augusta. My best buddy, [...]

“Indianapolis? Why would we want to move to Indianapolis?”
Embarrassingly enough — those words left my mouth on more than one occasion when speaking with my wife about her hometown. Not very sensitive or open minded – but, I knew very little about the city that I now call home.
After growing up in [...]

About 5 years ago I left Virginia Beach and moved West to Denver, Colorado. My hope was to enter the ‘Dot Com’ era. I did just that - only I was lucky enough to enter it as it decided to dry up and fade away. I moved to Indianapolis and it was [...]

I am a native Hoosier…born and raised in South Bend. I went to Butler (and now ironically teach there) and lived briefly out east, but came back home. All my friends outside the state (and I have more friends outside than in state) can’t believe I live in one of the [...]

I can’t say enough great things about Indianapolis. When I was looking for a new position a year ago and was approached by an Indy based company my first reaction was to pass just based on my initial impression of the city. After convincing me to come for a visit I was very surprised [...]