Mike Huckabee Visits Arkansas
Thursday January 31, 2008
On Friday, we're being visited by our former governor. There will be a "Meet Mike Huckabee" rally at 4:00 p.m. CT on Friday, Feb. 1, 2008, at the ... Read More
Panera Bread Comes To Little Rock / Container Store Grand Opening
Thursday January 31, 2008
None of this is coming up this weekend, but Panera Bread is opening up four stores in Little Rock according to a press release. Locations haven't been selected and ... Read More
Hillary Visits Arkansas
Monday January 28, 2008
Hillary Clinton will be visiting Arkansas to campaign this Wednesday. She's supposed to be in central Arkansas early and will probably make at least one more stop.
Obama opened a ... Read More
Bill Cosby At the Robinson Center Music Hall
Saturday January 26, 2008
Bill Cosby will be at the Robinson Center Music Hall on March 9. Tickets go on sale February 18.
I don't know why, but I was under the impression that ... Read More
I-430 Bridge Friday Closing & Children's Hospital
Thursday January 24, 2008
If you're planning to go on the I-430 bridge Friday (rescheduled to Monday, Jan 28) afternoon, you might plan another route or extra time, because traffic will be slow. The ... Read More
Do You Love Animals? Want To Volunteer At The Zoo?
Wednesday January 23, 2008
If you love animals, being a Little Rock Zoo docent might be up your alley. Docents are volunteer teachers who get to handle some cool animals, go to some ... Read More
Lorenzen & Co and "Reel Civil Rights Film Festival"
Tuesday January 22, 2008
Lorenzen & Co booksellers is closing. While I don't visit as often as I like, I love that old place. Lorenzen & C is the used & new bookstore ... Read More
Things To Do This Weekend
Wednesday January 16, 2008
This is my last day of work this week. I'm already thinking thinking of fun things I can do this weekend. I'm heading down to Whitehall tomorrow morning ... Read More
Anyone Going Green? Curbside Recycling
Tuesday January 15, 2008
I've been thinking a lot about "going green" and conservation these past few months. I don't know if it was the relative I have that insists that every time ... Read More
Darren McFadden and Felix Jones Leaving Arkansas For NFL
Monday January 14, 2008
Is anyone surprised that Darren McFadden and Felix Jones are leaving for the NFL drafts? After the coaching turnover, the horrible (in my opinion) season and the half-hearted performances ... Read More
Eagle Awareness Month
Sunday January 13, 2008
January is eagle awareness month and a lot of the state parks are having special events.
I think eagles are something Arkansas should be proud of. We, along with other ... Read More
Meet Miss Betts At Riddle's Elephant Sanctuary
Saturday January 12, 2008
Tired of the election coverage of the "elephants" and the "donkeys?" How about meeting some real elephants who probably have no idea who Mike Huckabee is!
This Saturday will be ... Read More
Trouble For D-Mac
Thursday January 10, 2008
You guys know how much I love Darren McFadden. According to the latest news reports, the 2007 Heisman Trophy runner-up was handcuffed, but released and not charged, after police ... Read More
Vistor Question: Group Outing Suggestions?
Tuesday January 8, 2008
A visitor emailed me looking for advice so, as always, I'm looking to you guys. The visitor asks:
"I am looking for something fun to do for a big group ... Read More
State Police Recruiting
Monday January 7, 2008
The Arkansas State Police are looking for future troopers. Up to 50 new positions will be opened up. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, a ... Read More
A Review of Velo Rouge
Saturday January 5, 2008
I finally went to eat at Velo Rouge last night. For a new restaurant, I was pretty impressed and the place was pretty full by the evening's end. ... Read More
What Is The Deal With Hope?
Friday January 4, 2008
I was watching Huckabee on Craig Ferguson after the caucuses (taped before the caucuses), and he asked Huckabee, "What's the deal with Hope, AR anyway?"
I didn't know this before, but ... Read More
Clinton School Iowa Caucus Watch Party
Wednesday January 2, 2008
The Clinton School will be hosting an Iowa Caucus watch party tomorrow (January 3) starting at 7:30 pm. The party will have call-in reports via speaker phone from national ... Read More

