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September 02, 2020 by Brent Antisdel in Belly Up To...

Rita’s Cantina

Are you up for something with a tropical feel while sipping margaritas on a breezy patio designed to cure coronavirus blues? Then head over to Rita’s Cantina. Located off S.E. [...]

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September 02, 2020 by Brent Antisdel in Your View

Your View

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September 02, 2020 by Brent Antisdel in Film Previews

Film Previews

‘The King’s Man’ R | NA Director: Matthew Vaughn Stars: Gemma Arterton, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Matthew Goode Adapted from the Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons comic book series “The Secret Service,” [...]

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September 02, 2020 by Brent Antisdel in Collections & Hobbies

Attack of the drones

Drone racing isn’t virtual reality, even though participants appear to be wearing VR goggles. And drone racing isn’t a video game, even though the hand-held controllers function in a similar [...]

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September 02, 2020 by Brent Antisdel in Lunch With...

Jessica Dunker at Table 128

Jessica Dunker is head of the Iowa Restaurant Association, an organization that represents 600 members and 6,300 eating establishments. I asked her to lunch, and she chose Table 128, a [...]

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September 02, 2020 by Brent Antisdel in The Sound

B2wins

When twins Walter and Wagner first played the violin at age 11, they never imagined they would be filming a music video on a private jet 20 years later. They [...]

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September 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

The Covid-19 pandemic persists. Be safe. Be considerate. Be compassionate. – John Busbee for The Culture Buzz   Quote of the Week “You are exhibiting a high level of maturity [...]

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August 25, 2020 by Brent Antisdel in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

The Covid-19 pandemic persists. Be safe. Be considerate. Be compassionate. – John Busbee for The Culture Buzz   Quote of the Week “Give, give, give—what is the point of having [...]

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August 24, 2020 by Brent Antisdel in Guest Commentary

Biden and Trump – does age matter?

John F. Kennedy was 43 years old when he was elected to serve as President of the United States in 1960. His age did not hurt him on election day.  [...]

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August 18, 2020 by Brent Antisdel in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

The Covid-19 pandemic persists. Be safe. Be considerate. Be compassionate. – John Busbee for The Culture Buzz   Quote of the Week “To know what you prefer, instead of humbly [...]

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