Historic pages
One small step for man and one man’s mission to touch history Most people know Paul Revere for his famous late-night horse ride while proclaiming, “The British are coming! The [...]
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May 02, 2018 by Brent Antisdel
in Collections & Hobbies
May 02, 2018 by Brent Antisdel
in Fashion
April 27, 2018 by Brent Antisdel
in Uncategorized
April 25, 2018 by Brent Antisdel
in Stray Thoughts
Big isn’t necessarily bad, but dumb certainly is
The executives at Wells Fargo & Co., nation’s third-largest bank, should send a nice sympathy card and a big bouquet of flowers to former president George H.W. Bush. Were it [...]
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April 04, 2018 by Brent Antisdel
in Feature 1
Protect this house!
Blood, bullets and attacks at local churches have many getting serious about safety. Violence against people of faith is nothing new. At some point during the first century, probably around 30 AD, Roman authorities [...]
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April 04, 2018 by Brent Antisdel
in Feature 2, Uncategorized
It’s a celebration! Iowa Cubs, 50 years
50 seasons of Triple-A baseball This season marks a milestone in Iowa baseball history. The Iowa Cubs home opener on Thursday, April 5 celebrates 50 seasons of Triple-A baseball in Des Moines. The team started as [...]
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April 04, 2018 by Brent Antisdel
in Feature 3
2018 CHOICE Awards: Cityview’s Hall Of Iowa Culinary Excellence
Iowa’s Culinary Trendsetters Our fourth annual CHOICE awards The idea for the CHOICE awards originated 15 years ago and was inspired by Japan’s Living National Treasures. That program honors “preservers [...]
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April 04, 2018 by Brent Antisdel
in Political Mercury
Where will President Trump fall on defining issue for Iowa economy?
Political fight will have implications for two of the more vital figures in Iowa’s economy — the price of corn and soybeans. Some of the nation’s top renewable-fuels and corn [...]
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April 04, 2018 by Brent Antisdel
in Film Review
‘Pacific Rim Uprising’
Big robots fighting even bigger monsters — what’s not to like? If you thought the globe-spanning conflict between otherworldly monsters of mass destruction and the human-piloted super-machines built to vanquish [...]
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April 04, 2018 by Brent Antisdel
in Food Dude
More changes on the local restaurant scene
Some are a bit confusing Change is constant, in physics or the restaurant business. As with all paradoxes, there is no rule to find one’s way to success in such [...]
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