The Bull in Full

Six Plates, a ridiculously cool local restaurant and wine bar that just so happens to be owned by three friends of mine that I know through two completely separate channels (Matt Beason and I lived on...

So this happens to be a question (paraphrased) I've been asked a few times recently. I know there's been radio silence here, so I thought I might try to briefly explain. First of all, in addition to w...

On an unrelated note, I can't resist sharing a bit of internet debate that I managed to get into the middle of recently. I've mentioned before my daily guilty pleasure of reading Andrew Sullivan's blo...

Normally when I get "come to council to support _____" e-mails, they're for Monday night full council meetings, not for the Thursday afternoon work sessions. So in a way, it was doubly odd that I got ...

Call these endorsements or not -- whatever. Enough people have asked me to post these over the past few elections that I feel like doing one here. I do my best to be clear with just how much knowledge...

At work, running low on sleep, and not having blogged in a while, this post at Barry's got me thinking: By the way, Wichita KS is in Sedgewick County, not Wichita County, which can be confusing, at th...

I had to do something today I don't like to do, which is unpublish a comment. Now, in the past, the only reason I've ever done this is when it was blatant commercial spam. In this case, it was someone...

Just to repeat myself a bit, but it's amazing how The Onion, despite being dedicated to humor, has been one of the most prescient news organizations on the planet. This past week, I haven't been able ...

It just hasn't been a good week for sports around here, has it? I'm going to ignore except in passing the pathetic and embarrassing episode from last weekend, as well as the even more pathetic and emb...

So a few weeks ago, the URL for the DCM website got sent out in the Duke Park e-mail list, and we started passing out fliers at the Eno Festival directing people there. Realizing that we currently had...