Flaming Poo

September 9, 2007 | 2 Comments

While the idea of setting Flush Brush Creek on fire might seem crazy to some, Saturday night’s Waterfire event was actually quite good. Tons of people lined the creek banks and the Lyric Opera’s dark soundtrack set the mood. Local photographer Eric Bowers has some great shots of the event. If you missed [...]

Tour of Missouri

September 8, 2007 | 1 Comment

On Tuesday the Kansas City region will be start of the first Tour of Missouri professional bicycle race. Race organizers are billing it at as the biggest sporting event in the history of Missouri - bigger than a Superbowl or Final Four. Tour de France champion Alberto Contador and his Discovery Channel team will be [...]

Drink Zōn, Please!

September 7, 2007 | 22 Comments

If you are eagerly anticipating Bob’s 47, Boulevard’s fall seasonal beer, then please drink more Zōn. Bob’s is supposed to be available in September, but a little birdie says that Boulevard is waiting until the summer seasonal runs out. So, please go out and drink more Zōn. I know it’s not Boulevard’s [...]

Irish Fest Too Popular

September 5, 2007 | 9 Comments

Anyone who tried squeezing into the Irish Fest on Saturday night knows the thing has grown way too popular for it’s Crown Center venue.  Back to Rockville reports that it was so crowded the fire marshal closed the gates for a while.
The festival fled to Crown Center after torrential rains wiped it out a few [...]

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