Archive for May, 2010

Void of Voice: A Blogger’s Story

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30 May 2010

If you’ve had a chance to read the “About the Author” page of my blog, you know that it was originally constructed as a means of documenting my upcoming overseas military deployment. This is still the original intention, however, in the mean time I feel it necessary to practice consistent blogging and continue to...
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In Topeka: If You’re Bored, YOU’re Boring!

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22 May 2010
In Topeka: If You’re Bored, YOU’re Boring!

I got back from Arkansas midday on Friday afternoon. By early that evening, I was inundated with a list of Topeka “to-dos” for the upcoming weekend: A Think Big Topeka meeting, the Farmers Market, the first bout of the season for the Capital City Crushers and lets not forget the hundreds of garage sales!...
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Argenta: Part II

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13 May 2010
Argenta: Part II

When I found out about the Argenta arts district in North Little Rock and thriving arts district in Little Rock, I was determined to experience as much as possible and make notes regarding those experiences. If there was anything to learn, I wanted to learn it and do my part to help foster the...
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Holy Art-Week Batman!

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12 May 2010
Holy Art-Week Batman!

When I found out about the Argenta arts district in North Little Rock and thriving arts district in Little Rock, I was determined to experience as much as possible and make notes regarding those experiences. If there was anything to learn, I wanted to learn it and do my part to help foster the...
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Argenta: Part I

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10 May 2010
Argenta: Part I

Wow. It is really all I can say. Argenta looked so beautiful and nice…on the Internet. Honestly, it wasn’t bad at all, just VERY different than advertised. It was significantly less posh than I expected. It covered a much smaller area as well. These characteristics work for Argenta. The district feels and looks like...
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In A Natural State…

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10 May 2010
In A Natural State…

Don’t worry. I have my clothes on. Arkansas is known as the “natural state.” Made it into North Little Rock shortly after noon yesterday. The guys said that the drive would be boring, but compared to the five hour drive to southwestern Kansas that I used to make several times a month while in...
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Q: What do a divorce in AR, a tornado in KS and a hurricane in FL have in common?

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6 May 2010
Q: What do a divorce in AR, a tornado in KS and a hurricane in FL have in common?

A:  Someone’s fixin’ to lose a trailer! If you’ve been following, you know I’ll be spending the next couple weeks in Arkansas attending a military school. Military schools are usually a pain-in-the-ass given they are generally active duty. Guardsmen live a slightly different life then active duty Soldiers. Fortunately for me, the military school I’m attending is a...
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