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  • 7th Annual Kids Fishing Derby to be held May 19, 2012

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    The 7th annual Kids Fishing Derby will be held on May 19, 2012 at the Kansas City Kansas Community College.  More details can be found at the following link: 7th Annual Kids Fishing DerbyThe 7th annual Kids Fishing Derby will be held on May 19, 2012 at the Kansas City Kansas Community College.  More details can be found at the following l ...
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  • Best Buy Closing

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    Best Buy announced on Saturday, April 14, 2012 that the Plaza at the Speedway Best Buy store, located at 10500 Parallel Parkway in Kansas City, KS, is one of the 50 stores nation-wide that the consumer electronics retailer will be closing. Most of the stores will close in May 2012. Best Buy announced on Saturday, April 14, 2012 that the Plaza a ...
    Apr 16 Tags: Plaza at the Speedway

  • Perkins Closed

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    I was driving down State Avenue recently and noticed a For Sale sign in front of the Perkins restaurant at 72nd and State Ave.  The Perkins sign on the restaurant was down, and it looked like the building might have been vacant for some time. This is the first time I had noticed the For Sale sign. Perkins had been there for years!   ...
    Apr 02 Tags: Wyandotte County Dining

  • Sandstone Amphitheater is now Cricket Wireless Amphitheater

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    Sandstone Amphitheater announced on March 20, 2012 that the venue is now officially named Cricket Wireless Amphitheater, as a part of a new partnership with the wireless service provider. Along with the name change, Cricket Wireless Amphitheater also announced several 2012 performances. More information can be found in the following press release ...
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  • BPU Upgrading Electric Meters

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    The Kansas City Board of Public Utilities is upgrading their customer's electric meters. I saw a number of BPU contractor vehicles out in Wyco yesterday, and one of the workers told me that they were installing new electric meters that will be used in a new system that should be a place by next year. A  BPU contractor vechile is photoed below ...
    Apr 25 Tags: BPU

  • The truth regarding KCK....

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    This is the downright truth about KCK and Wyandotte County, and everybody knows it except for the fine folks who reside there and have never lived anywhere else, who live in the relative isolation that is KCK. Growing up in KCK, the general consensus there was Piper is a good school district. While it is better relative to the KCK district, don't ...
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  • New Store Opening - Dress Barn

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    A new retailer, Dress Barn, opened at The Legends Outlets Kansas City recently. Dress Barn offers casual, career and special occasion fashion apparel and accessories, at value prices, for women ages 35-55. Dress Barn is located on the southern end of Legends, across from J.Crew|Crewcuts. Location details.A new retailer, Dress Barn, opened at The ...
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  • Journey to play Livestrong Sporting Park August 31, 2012

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    Journey is scheduled to perform a concert at Livestrong Sporting Park, in Village West,  on Friday August, 31, 2012.  Special guests joining Journey to perform are Pat Benatar, featuring Neil Giraldo, and Loverboy.  More informationJourney is scheduled to perform a concert at Livestrong Sporting Park, in Village West,  on Friday ...
    Apr 20 Tags: Livestrong Sporting Park

  • New Store Opening - Uniform Destination

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    A new retailer, Uniform Destination, opened at The Legends Outlets Kansas City recently.  Uniform Destination offers brand name scrubs at outlet savings.  Uniform Destination is located across from Mema's Bakery at The Legends.  Location detailsA new retailer, Uniform Destination, opened at The Legends Outlets Kansas City recent ...
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  • Wild Bill's at the Legends

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    I just read that Wild Bill's Legenadary Steakhouse & Saloon at The Legends Outlets Kansas City closed recently.  That's too bad.  After being there for for two years,  I was hoping they would make it. For anyone else who is interested, here is a link to Joyce Smith's article on kansascity.com.  Wild Bill's is mentioned at t ...
    Nov 29 Tags: Restaurants, The Legends Outlets Kansas City
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  • Forums Deactivated

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    The Wycowest.com Forums have been disabled, and have been replaced with the Site Social on-line community and Social Expression blogs, which offer site members more features.  The Forums may  re-activated at some point, however, if the Forum features benefit the WycoWest.com on-line community.The Wycowest.com Forums have been disabled, an ...
    Nov 02 Tags: wycowest.com

  • Welcome to Site Social Expressions

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    Welcome to WycoWest.com's Site Social Expressions.  Site Social Expressions is a place where Site Social members can express themselves!Welcome to WycoWest.com's Site Social Expressions.  Site Social Expressions is a place where Site Social members can express themselves! ...
    Nov 01 Tags: wycowest.com
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  • Whitney Houston

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    The news is reporting that Whitney Houston has passed away.  She was 48.  Not many details are currently available. The news is reporting that Whitney Houston has passed away.  She was 48.  Not many details are currently available. ...
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  • Welcome to Sweetie Pie's - April 28, 2012 Episode

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    This was another episode that I was looking forward to, after viewing the previews. Regarding the indecent with Tim, Lil' Charles and Miss Robbie's grandson from Texas, Andre,  I think that Tim could have handled the situation with Andre without hitting him in the chest.  I do understand his frustration, though. Both Charles and Andre kno ...
    Apr 30 Tags: Welcome To Sweetie Pie's, OWN, Reality Shows

  • Oprah and Gayle Visit Sweetie Pie's

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    Oprah and Gayle Visit Sweetie Pie's Oprah is in St. Louis filming Oprah's Lifeclass: the Tour, and she can't wait to stop by Sweetie Pie's, a local soul food restaurant. Neither could Gayle, who flew all the way from New York City for lunch. Watch as Oprah and Gayle meet the Montgomery family, who run Sweetie Pie's and are the subjects of an OWN ...
    Apr 24 Tags: Welcome To Sweetie Pie's, Oprah, Oprah Winfrey Network, OWN, Reality Shows

  • Welcome to Sweetie Pie's - April 21, 2012 Episode

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    I was looking forward to this episode since last week, when I saw that Tim and Miss Robbie were going to have a cookoff. Usually, I'm either on one side of a debate or the other, but, in this case, I can see both sides. People come to Sweetie Pie's for the great soul food, created from the recipes that were handed down to Miss Robbie from her mothe ...
    Apr 22 Tags: Welcome To Sweetie Pie's, OWN, Oprah Winfrey Network, Reality Shows

  • Welcome to Sweetie Pie's - New Episodes

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    For anyone that is a fan of the TV show,  Welcome to Sweetie Pie's, all new episodes return to the OWN  network this Saturday, March 31, 2012, at 8:00 pm central! Sweetie Pie's WebsiteFor anyone that is a fan of the TV show,  Welcome to Sweetie Pie's, all new episodes return to the OWN  network this Saturday, March 31, 2012 ...
    Mar 30 Tags: Welcome To Sweetie Pie's, Oprah Winfrey Network, OWN

  • Welcome to Sweetie Pie's Update

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    Great news on the Welcome to Sweetie Pie's Front.  The St. Louis based family docu-series has become a top rated show on OWN, and the network has ordered 10 more eposides.  Production of the new Welcome to Sweetie Pie's episodes will begin in December, and will air in the spring. The network broadcasted a Welcome to Sweetie P ...
    Nov 26 Tags: Oprah, OWN, Welcome To Sweetie Pie's
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Photography

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  • Livestrong Sporting Park Construction Chronology

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    The photos below were taken at various stages of the Livestrong Sporting Parking Park stadium construction.  The last set of photos on 6-8-11 were taken the day before the grand opening and first set of photos on 3-4-10 were taken at the beginning of construction, when the foundation was being dug.  It may take the photos a few moments to ...
    Apr 20 Tags: Livestrong Sporting Park, Sporting Kansas City, soccer

  • A Fall Drive on K-5

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    The fall scenes below were taken in 2009, when I was capturing time-lapse images, while driving the scenic Kansas Highway 5 in Leavenworth and Wyandotte Counties.  The final time-lapse video was too choppy to capture the scenic nature of the highway, but some of the individual still photographs were able to capture the rolling hills and changi ...
    Nov 10 Tags: Wyandotte County, Leavenworth County, Photos, Highways, K-5

  • The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

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    I took the photos of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts below, when it first opened in September 2011.  The Kauffman Center was designed by architect Moshe Safdie, and is located in downtown Kansas City, MO, next to the Bartle Hall.For photography enthusiasts, the Kauffman Center offers a variety of photographic possibilities, and the ...
    Nov 08 Tags: Performing Arts, Moshe Safdie, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Photos

  • Obtaining Your DSLR Camera Shutter Actuation Count

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    When I first started shooting time-lapse image sequences with my Nikon D40 DSLR Camera, I had no idea that digital camera shutters had a life expectancy, in that after a certain number of shutter releases, the shutter could wear out and cease to function. Upon learning this, I had two questions:  What is the Nikon D40 shutter life expectancy, ...
    Nov 05 Tags: Photography, Nikon D40 Camera, Time-Lapse Photography
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  • First Impression: The Lacie 1TB External USB Hard Disk

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    I bought the Lacie 1TB External USB Hard Disk to serve as an external hard disk for my MacBook Pro 13 inch laptop, mainly to use as a scratch disk for Final Cut Express.  My main concern before buying the drive was if the USB connection would be fast enough to serve that purpose.The first thing I noticed after unpacking the drive is that t ...
    Mar 28 Tags: External Hard Disk, Mac Peripherals
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Google Fiber

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  • Google Fiber Hut?

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    Does anyone know if these workers are working on a Google Fiber Hut?  I took this photo today while out in KCK Does anyone know if these workers are working on a Google Fiber Hut?  I took this photo today while out in KCK ...
    Apr 17 Tags: Google Fiber Hut, Google Fiber

  • Google Fiber Discussed on KCPT's The Local Show

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    Leaders of The Mayors Bistate Innovation Team, Mike Burke and Ray Daniels, discuss Google Fiber on KCPT's The Local Show, on February 6, 2012.  The show also featured segments on depression, a meeting at the Kauffman Foundation discussing how Kansas City can become one of America's most entrepreneurial cities, and other subjects. ...
    Feb 24 Tags: Kauffman Foundation, Google Fiber

  • Google to Install Cables for Google Fiber Infrastructure

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    Today, Google announced on their blog that the company will start putting in place thousands of miles of cables, containing many thin glass fibers, that will serve as the backbone for the Google Fiber infrastructure. Once the backbone is in place, Google will be able to connect homes in Kansas City, KS. and Kansas City, MO. to a new high speed infr ...
    Feb 06 Tags: Google Fiber

  • Google and Your Neighborhood

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    There will be a "Give Us A Gig" Town Hall meeting held on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at 5:30 pm at the downtown KCK Public Library, located at 625 Minnesota Ave. The meeting is about what the Google Ultra high-speed Fiber Project could mean to your neighborhood, and it is is part of a series of meetings planned by the Social Media Club of Kansas ...
    Dec 13 Tags: Google Fiber, Give US A Gig

  • Mayor Reardon on Gigabit Nation 11-15-2011

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    I listened to Mayor Reardon on the Gigabit Nation net broadcast today.  Most of the conversation centered around broadband infrastructure topics, which held my attention, but it wasn't really what I tuned in to hear. When the interviewer turned the conversation to if Mayor Reardon knew if wireless would be a part of the Google Fiber project, I ...
    Nov 15 Tags: Untagged
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