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  • Kansas Auctioneer Championship

    I had a great time last weekend at the Kansas Auctioneer Association convention in Wichita. I decided on a whim to compete in the Kansas Auctioneer Championship, something I hadn’t done since 2009 when I took fifth place. This year […]

  • Another breath

    Another breath

    Last Friday we took the boys to Wichita. Knowing we’d have to hold down at least one needle-fearing child in order to get his immunizations, we couldn’t think of anyone better than our favorite shot-putter to get us the hookup. […]

  • House for sale

    House for sale

    It’s been a few months since we finally moved to the farm. It’s been an enormous process, and I’m not sure what was more difficult — spending money and time making immediate improvements to the farmhouse or clearing out the […]

  • Tell Brownback to Denounce Lou Engle

    I wish there was someone who could defeat Sam Brownback for Kansas Governor. More here: http://www.ksdp.org/petitionsam

  • The Star Trek glory shelf

    I’m relaxing with Diane on a Tuesday evening, working on putting the wraps on a nasty cold that kept me home from work yesterday. I’m trying to figure out if it’s possible to do my taxes before the summer comes […]

  • My typewriter is too loud

    This is what it was like when our parents went to college. Student Brings Typewriter To Class – Watch more Funny Videos

  • CAPTCHA FAIL

    This was the CAPTCHA presented to my mother upon attempting to sign up for her Twitter account. moar funny pictures

  • Magnets

    Image via Wikipedia Ferromagnetism describes the property of some metals to exhibit interactions with magnets. Steel is ferromagnetic, aluminum isn’t. That’s why you can stick a magnet to a refrigerator but not to a beer can. Magnetic field strength is […]