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MartinLogan speakers: you know you want them

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

Link (Gizmodo): <Configure Your Own High-End MartinLogan Speakers>  Straight from Lawrence, Kansas, get these speakers and you’ll know for the first time the meaning of “high-end” sound. But get this: you can go to MartinLogan’s website, and (as Gizmodo puts it) “digitally fondle” your speakers (virtually configure your order online). Real. Good. Sounds.

FHSU on Itunes U

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

While I’m at Fort Hays, how cool is FHSU on Itunes U ! Check it out: FHSU on iTunes U is a storehouse of up-to-date content for students, faculty, alumni, and the community. Audio and video files can be played, downloaded, and subscribed to for convenient access. I remember in 1987, Dr. Hammond spoke of [...]

Nola Ochs, at age 95, graduates Fort Hays State

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

I was proud to attend the FHSU Commencement today to see my nephew graduate, but it had to warm everyone’s hearts to watch Nola Ochs stride across the stage (without assistance I might add) under a mortar board to become the world’s oldest person to earn a bachelor’s degree from an accredited 4-year university. Dr. [...]

Chocolate Pizza in Baldwin City, Kansas

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

All work and no play … anyway, I just can’t help sharing that we have a chocolate pizza seller in Baldwin City, Kansas. Check out a great article in perhaps the best online presentation of a newspaper in the country. Annette Cook and Chris Cook own and operate the Amoré Chocolate Pizza Company serving up [...]

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