Monthly Archives: September 2006

Good Morning Lee’s Summit

Posted on Sep 27, 2006 by BlogKC

The Examiner reports that Good Morning America will be in downtown Lee’s Summit this week to do a segment father/daughter tap dancing… Taping happens on Thursday, and the live segment happens on Friday.

Posted in Media, Suburbs | 1 Comment

Immortalize yourself in new Sprint Center art

Posted on Sep 26, 2006 by BlogKC

This isn’t Girls Jumping on Trampolines, it’s art… Public participation sought for Sprint Center artwork project Artist Chris Doyle will hold a series of videotaping sessions for his “Moons” multimedia installation starting Sept. 28. The $1.3 million “Moons” installation, which … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts/Entertainment, Downtown | 9 Comments

R.I.P. Nichols Lunch

Posted on Sep 25, 2006 by BlogKC

After 85 years Nichols Lunch closed yesterday without any advance warning.  I’m devastated, and didn’t even get a chance to say goodbye.  It was a Midtown landmark, with the best 3:00 a.m. trannies and eggs anywhere in the city. Biz … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Midtown/Plaza | 2 Comments

KC Proper – new podcast

Posted on Sep 25, 2006 by BlogKC

KC Proper is a cool new podcast from a couple of local guys.  They have lots of good local music, people, places, blogs, etc. Best quote so far: “I know that everyone is secretly thinking, it and let me be … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts/Entertainment, blogging | 10 Comments

Weekend

Posted on Sep 22, 2006 by BlogKC

Plaza Art Fair – One of the country’s biggest art shows returns for this 75th anniversary. Friday through Sunday on the Country Club Plaza. UnPlaza Art Fair – An alternative art fair focusing local works.  Saturday and Sunday All Souls … Continue reading →

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Oprah® will not be elected Mayor of Waldo any time soon

Posted on Sep 20, 2006 by BlogKC

If you spend any time at all in the Waldo neighborhood then you have probably seen the Oprah® For President signs. For the last few years retired teacher Patrick Crowe has been running an odd campaign to draft Oprah® Winfrey … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 16 Comments

Riverfront Graffiti

Posted on Sep 20, 2006 by BlogKC

On the levee on the south bank of the Missouri River, west of the Broadway Bridge.

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