Entries from March 2014

Fort Worth Downtown #1, Rates 6 Pings On Writer Scale

March 20th, 2014 · Tags: Cities · Wi-Fi

As a travel writer – gone months at a time — it’s probably no surprise that my home town changes while I am on the road … a lot.   After a couple of recent back-to-back two- and three-month excursions I returned to find that Fort Worth now has this awesome plaza in the downtown […]

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Sharing Love With Austin – SquareRüt, Beyond SouthBy

March 18th, 2014 · Tags: Arts · Cities · Coffee Shops · Wi-Fi

A good friend of mine just posted a story from The Austin-American Statesman that questions whether or not Austin “drinks too much.” Ha … Define too much. What was it Jimmy Kimmel said, he was in town not for The SXSW Festival, but an intervention. Something like that.   Anywho … Then there is the […]

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Ping In A Palace: Checking Canyon’s USA Today Find

March 10th, 2014 · Tags: Cities · Coffee Shops · Sports · Wi-Fi

    The Wichita State Shockers were playing the Indiana State Sycs of the storied Missouri Valley Conference on TV this weekend, and one couldn’t help but think back to the golden age of WT … No not White Trash … West Texas … the college formerly knows as West Texas State University. The Buffs. […]

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Baseball, Black History Month In KC … Every Day Is Wi-Fi Day

March 8th, 2014 · Tags: Cities · Sports · Wi-Fi

    The first visit to The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Mo., I came up empty. There was a slightly less-than-friendly greeting at the help desk, and I was told I could not take photographs in the exhibition — even if I was a member of the media — not without an […]

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