Griping About the Cold Simone Saturday, January 25, 2025 I know it's not even February yet but I feel entitled to bitch about this bitch-ass cold. We&… Read more
Winter Beer Report - What I'm Drinkin' Simone Thursday, January 23, 2025 Best beer for these dark, frigid nights (and days!) is Northern Lights IPA from Free State Brewer… Read more
Mystery Stone Simone Thursday, January 16, 2025 I enountered this large-ass stone sitting in a weird place. (Another anomaly found on one of my mor… Read more
I Embrace Lard Simone Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Yes, this is a jar full of lard. Honest-to-goodness lard, from a farm. In this winter of my disco… Read more
Storm's A-Comin! Simone Friday, January 03, 2025 There will be snow. There will be ice. We could lose power! In preparation, I've stocked the… Read more
On The Edge of Something Simone Thursday, January 02, 2025 Or just on edge. Or out on the ledge. Being talked off it.... Just need something to take the ed… 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