Articles Archive for November 2009
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During my stint as a dating columnist for another publication earlier this year, I became a bit of an expert in the art of the first date. Why? Because I attempted to go on as many of them as possible in thirty days… just to see what would happen (and maybe to create interest in my column). My first date blitz turned out much better than expected- I’m now shacking up with date number eight.
Going out on so many consecutive dates did make one thing clear – great first dates …
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The blues takes me back to my childhood – my dad playing guitar with his friends on Saturday afternoons, the air filled with laughter, amps and classic blues lyrics. I was there in the middle of it all, blowing out my young eardrums, loving every minute of it.
The blues is roots music. As with finding the roots of a plant, you have to dig beneath the surface to find roots music in Wichita. Once you do a bit of digging, one band you will discover is Moreland …
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Last week, I revealed that I made the decision to run a 5K for my birthday in February – a decision that came after nine years of less than frequent exercise. My adventures in fitness continue below…
The first step toward completing my goal to run a 5K was to sign up for Shocker Fitness and I did that. I’m golden now, right? Well, not so much. In the two weeks since I started the workouts, there have been some highs and lows.
One low? I’ve skipped a couple of workouts in …
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Tablet PCs have been around for a while. HP made a touchscreen interface for a desktop PC a few yearrs ago and no one cared. We already have ebook readers from Sony, Amazon, and more on the way this holiday season. So why does an Apple tablet spark such curiosity and desire? I think there are clues to be found in other consumer products that help us understand the demand for an Apple tablet.
First, the existing tablets. Take a laptop, then spin the monitor and lay …







