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Entries from January 30th, 2009

All in all it’s just another

January 30th, 2009

Hey! Teacher! Make those kids write a 1,000 words about a brick. Then the teacher attempts same.

You could print “Reeses Pieces” on them

January 30th, 2009

Personalized messages on your M&Ms. It’s not just for weddings. You can also mix colors and words to celebrate Super Bowls, Tweetups and downsizing events.

Ladies and Gentlemen, your attention please

January 30th, 2009

There is an impending arrival at “everything is beautiful.”

So say we all

January 30th, 2009

“The final Watchmen poster. This movie better not suck” Thus says Morgan.

Final Friday: Delano Style

January 30th, 2009

A list of places to visit on the west end of the festivities. Karen also points to one of the great mysteries of our age, artists on MySpace.

Good news

January 30th, 2009

Cora has started chemotherapy earlier than anticipated and so far she is handling it fairly well.

Monarch Butterflys have their own website

January 30th, 2009

Kim photographs the butterfiles. She also goes to enjoy the musical stylings of Vehicles. The two worlds collide.

Meeting the unknown

January 30th, 2009

Otherwise know as “the blind date.” Also known as Hell.

Spreading the social media fertilizer

January 30th, 2009

At Wichita. It is “the only social network for Wichita, Ks.” Add this to your weapons of community enhancement arsenal.

Sundance roundup

January 29th, 2009

A full report on Rod’s excellent trip to the Sundance Film Festival.

She protects her house well

January 29th, 2009

Douglas and Main make no secret of the fact we think Joanna Chadwick does the blogging thing well. She posts good content, tries to engage her readers in a conversation and encourages comments by asking questions of her readers. She also refuses to allow people to trash her place.

Another first for Kathryn

January 29th, 2009

She completed her first indoor triathlon.

Giving judges power

January 29th, 2009

A bill is under consideration that would allow bankruptcy judges to lower a filers mortgage to help them avoid foreclose. There is a surprising supporter for this bill.

We could always do more

January 29th, 2009

Dave is on his way to see his sister, possibly for the last time.

Banjo attraction

January 29th, 2009

Prepared to watch TV and monitor her laptop, angry at the Eagle and losing a daughter to bluegrass. Such is the life of Coppercorn.

Wonderfully annoying

January 29th, 2009

Who wouldn’t love a friend that wouldn’t let you slip away from their love and warmth? Certainly not Chandra.

A difficult blog to read

January 29th, 2009

Shannon has the link to a local blog about an 11 month old girl named Cora and her fight with cancer.

While you wait for baseball season to begin

January 29th, 2009

You can feed your passion for competition by entering the 2009 Global Elevator Pitch Contest.

History of an acronym

January 29th, 2009

When did it start? What does it mean? More than you want to know about the ZIP code.

Benign

January 29th, 2009

Patsy got the good word from her doctor.

Hey, that’s Katie

January 29th, 2009

See how many people you recognize in the new video touting downtown Wichita.

The Obama – Delano connection

January 29th, 2009

Yes, there is one.

He would’ve been 97

January 29th, 2009

Happy birthday Jackson Pollock.

Photographic evidence

January 28th, 2009

of a post-high school, post-college Prom in Wichita.

Not a blog

January 28th, 2009

This is one of our neighbors in need.
Kyle Hicks does his best to be a normal 18 year old.  He enjoys school, working with computers, movies, television, chocolate, Pepsi, and his cat, Sharon.  He has a dry sense of humor and loves to talk.  He attends Northeast Magnet High School in Wichita, KS
But Kyle is [...]

In the navy

January 28th, 2009

That’s where Phil was when he made his Idol run. It almost cost him his chance on the show too. Just another inside scoop stirred in with the latest American Idol recap.

His hair was perfect

January 28th, 2009

Rod Blagojevich. He is making it hard for any one to believe him. Can you imagine being his PR person?

From Garner, to Cruise to McCain to …

January 28th, 2009

the people behind Marketing Spoonful. Meet the group behind the curtian.

No laughter here

January 28th, 2009

Erin refuses to be cowed by farm humor.

If Beyonce could

January 28th, 2009

perhaps you can too. The proper use of me, myself and I.

Patsy’s surgery

January 28th, 2009

Her day got off to an icy start. At the end of the surgery there was good news. She awoke in room 8058 but at the end of the day she had been moved to room 8042.
Douglas and Main wish you a speedy recovery Patsy.

The gasless dog

January 27th, 2009

Oscar-Meyer’s Wienermobile hit town last week, offering tours, whistles and at least one traffic block. Don’t you wish you were one?

Just when you think it’ safe to check your email

January 27th, 2009

An immature high school principal is armed with an email account and the address of every family in school. Edutainment ensues.

I think the Eagles had a song about this

January 27th, 2009

A less creepy, than usual, Tim Roth has a new TV series where he plays a human lie detector. L. Kelly finds the premise interesting and liked the premiere but she thinks it could get tedious.

Aviation [Museum]

January 27th, 2009

Eric enjoys the Kansas Aviation Museum, takes pictures, and sees the greater possibilities.