Mr. Drake
Paul Morrison was hired by Drake University in 1945. He’s been going to work on the campus ever since. Paul Morrison leaned over a table piled high with [...]
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April 20, 2016 by justin
in Cover Story
April 20, 2016 by justin
in Sound Notes
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler is the latest addition to the Iowa State Fair’s Grandstand lineup, performing Aug. 20. Tickets are available via Ticketmaster and will run $45-$65. You wanted [...]
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April 20, 2016 by justin
in Sound Circuit
Just a little…
Ira Grace & The Bible Belt Prophets — the Des Moines duo consisting of Marc Bailey and Sara Williams — has been a busy act. But for the past [...]
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April 20, 2016 by justin
in Sound Circuit
Lita Ford
“Time Capsule” Steamhammer When Lita Ford released “Living Like a Runaway” in 2012, she swore up and down that a long, toxic relationship had short-circuited her career and that [...]
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April 20, 2016 by justin
in Locker Room
Back to nature
Do you have a sense of adventure? Do you love being outdoors? Are you looking for a way to celebrate Earth Day? Well, look no more. Get outside with [...]
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April 20, 2016 by justin
in Tech Talk
Twitter tackles live-streaming with the NFL
Tech has a unique way of sharing a glimpse of the future before a device, software or service comes to the market — ideas that somehow miraculously develop into [...]
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April 20, 2016 by justin
in Political Mercury
Do we trust King to talk Ted out of being Ted?
So the eager suitor shows up to collect your daughter for a date. He’s earnest and honest about his intentions. The young man (let’s call him Taylor) is clear about [...]
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April 20, 2016 by justin
in On The Tube
Westeros confidential
“Game of Thrones” is back; “Mike & Molly” are out. “Game of Thrones” Sunday, April 24 (HBO) Season Premiere: What comprehensive information do I have on the Season 6 premiere [...]
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The unavoidable learning curve
We’ve actually heard presidential candidate Donald Trump promise that, under his leadership, we’d potentially get “bored” with winning so much and so often. Now, however, we’re seeing him get the [...]
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