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Amanda's Little Rock Blog July 2003 Archive

By Amanda Galiano, About.com Guide to Little Rock since 1999

Cracker Barrel in AR Sued

Thursday July 31, 2003
The Cracker Barrel stores in Bryant and North Little Rock are being sued for racial discrimination. One of the things I find most interesting is the two of the firms ... Read More

The Weekend

Wednesday July 30, 2003
Get over the mid-week hump by planning your weekend. AR Travelers vs. Frisco (July 31-Aug 2) : Support the Travs! Ray Winder Field, 501-664-1555 . Storytime at the Zoo (Aug 1): ... Read More

Arkansas Solider Killed

Tuesday July 29, 2003
"People who knew Jonathan Cheatham of Camden, who was killed in Iraq over the weekend, remember him as a model of perseverance." Read more from Kait8 in Jonesburo Ways to Support the ... Read More

Hillary on the Presidential Museum

Monday July 28, 2003
Last week I posted about a museum mocking Clinton. This week you can read Hillary's take on it and the real Presidential Museum. Clinton Links: Bill Clinton books and videos Clinton ... Read More

Photo of the Week

Sunday July 27, 2003
It's a day late, but better late than never! This week the photo of the week is Latte, a Black Vulture at the Little Rock Zoo. The photo ... Read More

Cheer up!

Thursday July 24, 2003
It's not quite Friday, but almost! Here are some fun things to read to get you over that "it's almost the weekend" slump! Great Ghost Stories Interesting Slang Strange Laws Movies Filmed in ... Read More

Museum Mocking Clinton

Wednesday July 23, 2003
A former Republican congressman from New York and a Houston businessman are planning to open a museum in Little Rock mocking Clinton. The museum will cover all of his ... Read More

Snakes

Tuesday July 22, 2003
I've been told by a lot of people that snakes are really "bad" this year. Even though there may be a lot of them, most snakes are pretty good! ... Read More

This Weekend In Little Rock

Monday July 21, 2003
I know the weekend just ended but it's not too early to look forward to another one! Storytime at the Zoo (July 25): Meet an animal and hear a great story! ... Read More

Photo of the Week

Saturday July 19, 2003
Do you like to take photos? You can submit your favorites for consideration for next week's photo of the week. This week's photo is a photo taken by me. It ... Read More

Arkansas Emmy Connections

Friday July 18, 2003
The made for TV adaptation of the John Grisham novel, "A Painted House" was nominated for an Emmy yesterday. It was nominated for an Emmy in the category "Single-Camera ... Read More

Big News on the Job Front

Friday July 18, 2003
Denso Corp., the world's third-largest auto-parts maker, said it will build a $35 million factory in Arkansas to make car air-conditioning systems because of automaker demand, adding 500 jobs. ... Read More

This Weekend In Little Rock

Thursday July 17, 2003
Once again, I have a list of things to do in and around Little Rock this weekend! Have fun! Storytime at the Zoo (July 18): Meet an animal and hear ... Read More

Go Fishing

Wednesday July 16, 2003
Arkansas Sportsman Magazine has released the 2006 Arkansas Fishing Guide. It looks like February is crappie season on Old Town Lake (near Helena).

Billy Bob Thornton

Tuesday July 15, 2003
Did you know that Billy Bob Thornton could sing? His second album, "The Edge of the World," will be released Aug. 5. I didn't even know he had ... Read More

Blogging Arkies

Monday July 14, 2003
Do you want a blog? Do you already have one? Do you even know what a blog is? Check out these tips for creating your own blog and ... Read More

Photo of the Week

Saturday July 12, 2003
Do you like to take photos? You can submit your favorites for consideration for next week's photo of the week. This week's photo is a photo taken by me. It ... Read More

Have a Great Weekend!

Friday July 11, 2003
The weekend is upon us and Arkansas is beautiful! I invite you to tour Arkansas this weekend. Maybe you can go to a nice restaurant. Don't ... Read More

Little Rock Airport Steps into the 21st Century

Thursday July 10, 2003
The Little Rock National Airport was just approved for a cybercafe. The cafe is going to serve up coffee, beverages, books and wireless Internet access. I think this is great ... Read More

New Access Arkansas Site

Wednesday July 9, 2003
Governor Huckabee's web team has made some great updates to the Access Arkansas website. It was just launched yesterday and I've had some time to play around on it. ... Read More

This Weekend in Little Rock

Tuesday July 8, 2003
Need something to do this weekend? I've got a few nice things for you to plan on! Insectomania at the Arkansas Museum of Discovery (July 9-13) Get up close and ... Read More

The BBQs Are Over But the Fun Has Just Begun

Saturday July 5, 2003
Just because the holiday weekend is coming to a close doesn't mean that the fun is over yet! Summer is just getting started! What should you do ... Read More

Sports Talk

Wednesday July 2, 2003
July 12th is Corliss Williamson's special charity game at Alltel. They're having a summer camp beforehand (June 9-11) for all those kids who love to play basketball and ... Read More

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