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    Keeping above water

    There might be folks who think that just because the calendar has already rolled past the BCS Championship, the Super Bowl, March Madness, the NBA Finals, The Masters, and even the World Cup, the most anticipated sports contests of 2010 have come and gone. Those folks must not know about the World Championship Cardboard Boat Races in Heber Springs, kicking off this Saturday at 10 a.m...  

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    Injury Slight ... makes theatrical debut

    There was a time when Josh Baxter wasn’t 100 percent sure he’d survive making his movie. Literally. In 2007, Baxter found himself crossing a rushing river at night in the jungles of New Guinea. He was there to get footage to include in his film Injury Slight ... Please Advise, which tells the story of a World War II American fighter pilot who was shot down over the jungles ...  

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    Face-to-face gaming looks to make a comeback

    Over the past 15 years, and the last 10 especially, the Internet has done a very good job of making sure that people who play video games don't actually have to be in the same room to play together. But Noel Franks, who majored in sociology and even moved out to California to work in the video game industry for a time, wants to remind folks that it doesn't have to be that w...  

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    New singer, new motivation

    After lounging around, drinking Fat Tire, listening to music and chatting, the question you forget to ask is the name. Not the name of the band. The name of the band is Luster, a Little Rock quartet. A four piece that uses alternative rock simply as a foundation. A familiar base to explore other musical genres. Luster is the name of the band started by guitarist Chris Hemph...  

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Jul 29
Fresh Blood featuring Soulburn Bulla, In My Legendary Fortress and They Were All Goliaths

Vino’s, Fresh Blood featuring Soulburn, Bulla, In My Legendary Fortress and They Were All Goliaths, 7 p.m. 923 W. Seventh St., Little Rock. (501) 375-8466.

7:00pm
Jul 29
Faril Simpson and The Lollie Bottom Bloys
Faulkner County Library Conway, AR
7:00pm
Jul 29
Arkansas Travs vs. Springfield
Dickey-Stephens Stadium North Little Rock, AR
7:10pm
Jul 29
Cavo w/ Black Sunshine, Brookroyal and Atom Smash
Juanita's Cantina Little Rock, AR
9:00pm
Jul 30
Whiskey Meyers
Riverfront Amphitheater Little Rock, AR
6:30pm
Jul 30
The Moves with Josh the Devil and The Sinners
Vino's Pizza Pub Brewery Little Rock, AR
7:00pm
Jul 30
Curren$y with XV, Kevin Jack, Joe Average and more
The Village Little Rock, AR
8:00pm
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    Thursday’s Music

    Giving you the music a day early: Jim Mize’s website contains a Billboard magazine article from 2002 about the Conway native’s musical beginnings. So why did Mize start playing? “I ...

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    Delivering Smiles

    During a recent visit to Arkansas Children’s Hospital I was happy to deliver some mail to a few patients. I saw return addresses from Conway, AR. Portage, WI. Beaver Dam, ...

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    Shirley Sherrod: Special Comment

    In the midst of Lebron moving to South Beach, the ongoing Epic Fail that is the BP oil spill, Lindsey Lohan going on vacation to prison, and Mel Gibson saying ...

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    No, I meant to say Big Rock, Arkansas

    ….when the French explorers were sailing up the Arkansas River, Native Americans [Quapaws] told them of a massive green rock along the river…the explorers thought that it must be a ...

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    Musical time warp

    Everybody knows that when you’re the mother of small children you lose touch, to a certain degree, with the outside world. This was really brought home to me while I ...

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    I’m not lazy

    Ok, so maybe I am. This post was actually stolen straight out of the July 7 issue. It’s the first in what I hope will be a continuing column of ...

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