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[3 Nov 2009 | by Garrick Enright | 9 Comments]
[do] Where To Go When You Gotta Go

Have you ever been out on the town, having a good time with your friends or that special someone when all of a sudden your bladder reaches maximum capacity? Where do you go? Is it clean? How’s the toilet paper? Does it have WiFi?
I spent a couple days running around different parts of the ICT, armed with a couple large root beers and one tiny bladder that is biologically ill-equipped to deal with them just to find the answers to those very questions.
Here is a friendly note: Every place on …

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[3 Nov 2009 | by Veronica Hill | No Comment]
[watch] “Chicago” at the Crown Uptown

Where’s all that jazz at in Wichita this weekend? Skip the trip to Family Video and find it at the Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre. This is the closing weekend for their run of Chicago. Although I’m a Broadway musical fanatic, if you’re a theater skeptic, this is a good starting point:
Murderesses Velma Kelly (a chanteuse and tease who killed her husband and sister after finding them in bed together) and Roxie Hart (who killed her boyfriend when she discovered he wasn’t going to make …

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[2 Nov 2009 | by Denise Grays | 5 Comments]
[listen] In the Lab with Black Gasoline

Tucked away in one of Wichita’s quaint older neighborhoods is a charming home on a tree-lined street.  The house may be unassuming, but looks are deceiving, as this house reverberates with rock ‘n’ roll bombast.  This is the practice space for Black Gasoline.
Black Gasoline is a riff-ready, 70s-fantasy-psychedelia-influenced, shake-your-butt rock band.  How’s that for a label?  The band has been fully entrenched in the Wichita rock scene for quite a few years now.  So what’s left to learn about Black Gasoline? Plenty.
The band is Bryan Seely (lead vocals), Paul DeCeglie …

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[2 Nov 2009 | by Aimee Brock | One Comment]
[do] The Museum of World Treasures – That “Other” Wichita Museum

Rome wasn’t built in a day. Neither were the Smithsonians. But in its eight-year existence, Wichita’s own Museum of World Treasures has amassed a collection of artifacts and oddities that is truly amazing.
Without a doubt, the centerpiece of this museum is the huge Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton that fills the foyer. I’ve always been one of “those kids” – the ones who get ridiculously excited about anything having to do with dinosaurs – so the battling dinosaurs have always appealed to my inner dork, and are sure to appeal to the inner …