World Refrigeration Day Simone Thursday, June 26, 2025 Everyone chill out! June 26th is World Refrigeration Day , which gives tribute to refrigeration, a… Read more
It's Summertime Simone Saturday, June 21, 2025 This is both a fact and a Flaming Lips tune -- the perfect thing to blast out your car window… Read more
Resurrected Post from 2011 ---When Life Was Busy & Nuts! Simone Wednesday, June 04, 2025 This is the time of year I go crazy. The end of school year stuff is completely maddening. How will… Read more
We Are Hoping Aliens Can Read This Simone Tuesday, June 03, 2025 It's called The Golden Record, and we shot it into space. Though it sounds and looks a bit li… 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