February 03, 2021 by Brent Antisdel
in Walks of Life
February 03, 2021 by Brent Antisdel
in People & Pets
The Bedwells and their fainting goats
Pet owners enjoy a good laugh with their pets. Cats are notorious for arching their backs, turning sideways if their owner sneaks up on them. A dog’s eyebrows wiggle up [...]
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February 03, 2021 by Brent Antisdel
in Duffy
February 03, 2021 by Brent Antisdel
in Lunch With...
Jim Cownie at St. Kilda’s
I met Jim Cownie about 65 years ago on a sandlot baseball field. He was the kid all other kids wanted to be — the best at every sport. I [...]
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February 03, 2021 by Brent Antisdel
in Belly Up To...
Kinship Brewing Company
Imagine a place where you can bring your dog, park your bicycle, eat fresh food, view original artwork, enjoy live music and drink craft beers, all in one location. Look [...]
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February 03, 2021 by Brent Antisdel
in Iowa Artist
Miradieu Joseph
While Miradieu Joseph sat in a work meeting, he doodled on Starbucks coffee cups to pass the time, giving him a five minute “mental” break. The elaborate doodles attracted the [...]
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February 03, 2021 by Brent Antisdel
in Book Review
Book Reviews
‘Solutions and Other Problems’ “It’s OK to not be OK” may as well be the anthem of the last 11 months or so. With her signature poignant, hilarious and painfully [...]
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February 03, 2021 by Brent Antisdel
in Sound Notes
Sound Advice
The Botanical Blues is back! Held at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden on Sundays, concert times have changed to limit capacity. Choose from two concert times by the same [...]
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February 03, 2021 by Brent Antisdel
in Cars in the City
Jeep Gladiator Rubicon
I yearn for an adventure and an exhilarating ride, something unlike my four-door sedan. One vehicle immediately comes to mind: a Jeep. The Jeep conjures up off-road excitement. Imagine exploring [...]
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February 03, 2021 by Brent Antisdel
in Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Commercial Real Estate Transactions
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS IN POLK COUNTY FROM DEC. 14, 2020, THROUGH DEC. 30, 2020 2075 N.W. 94TH ST., CLIVE SALE DATE: DEC. 14, 2020 SALE PRICE: $2,750,000 SELLER: RJW [...]
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