Meet the Shaggs! Simone Friday, June 22, 2012 The Shaggs were three New Hampshire sisters who were forced by their father to form a band in… Read more
Weird Cloud Simone Friday, June 15, 2012 Rare sighting of a tapeworm cloud. * Pictured here near Lawrence, the cloud stretched nort… Read more
My chat with the bike dude at the Frigid Creme Simone Tuesday, June 12, 2012 While in Ness, the girls and I were happy to find The Frigid Creme operating under its summer hour… Read more
A new coffee shop (sort of ) in Ness City. Simone Sunday, June 10, 2012 When I'm back home and shopping in the town's only grocery store, a family-owned operation… Read more
Combines and wheat trucks and bikers, oh my! Simone Friday, June 08, 2012 Remembering Dad, who passed away seventeen years ago today. So hard to believe it's been that … Read more
Simone Wednesday, June 06, 2012 I think aliens were visiting Cedar Bluff Dam last night. I turned to the Cedar Bluff Lake cam on t… Read more
Heart of Gold WOW. I think I saw the best concert of my life last night, and I'm still all a-tingle. Neil, man. Neil Young. He pla… Keep reading
Gleesome Gladness Ninety-seven years ago today was the first day of the first "official" Kansas State Fair, held on September… Keep reading
Pomp And Circumstance The Quad at the University of Missouri at Columbia Today I read about a 98-year old woman who just got her Master's… Keep reading
Winter Storm All Up In Here It was only a matter of time before we had to pay the winter gods for all the unseasonable warmth we had over Christmas… Keep reading
Happy Equinoctial Point Well we made it to Spring. The vernal equinox gives me a chance to stop and contemplate things like math and astrophys… Keep reading
Jazz and Classical fight like mad dogs at Helzberg Hall This past Saturday was my first concert at Helzberg Hall in the Kauffman Center. I discovered there are three things I… Keep reading