You could make a lot of assumptions about the city of Wichita, KS. You could assume it’s a flyover state hellhole devoid of any culture or art, but you’d be (mostly) wrong. You could assume it’s a city full of hayseeds and rednecks who don’t take kindly to outsiders, but you’d be (mostly) wrong. YouContinue reading “Reverend Horton Heat/Fishbone 09/30/17—The Cotillion Ballroom, Wichita, KS”
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The Black Dahlia Murder 08/20/17—The Crown Uptown, Wichita, KS
I’ve been a Wichita resident for eleven years, and a metal fan for considerably longer. Until recently, those two things—being a metal fan and residing in Wichita—rarely intermingled, as live bands playing anything but country or classic rock were few and far between (Steve Miller Band, anyone?). There was the occasional metal show here andContinue reading “The Black Dahlia Murder 08/20/17—The Crown Uptown, Wichita, KS”
Cue the COPS Theme Song: My Day with Wichita’s Finest
I never talked about my job much here on the blog, and that was generally for good reason: I didn’t like it. I had a steady, good-paying job, but I was absolutely miserable. I won’t go into it much, mostly because I still have friends there, but also because I worked for a large companyContinue reading “Cue the COPS Theme Song: My Day with Wichita’s Finest”
I’ve Been to a Magical Land, Full of Free Books for Every Man, Woman, and Child—They Call It a “Library”
When I was in Junior High/High School, the library was nothing more than the place that housed the encyclopedias and whatever else I might need to complete a research paper or other such project. I never appreciated the library for what it was—never saw its full potential. It didn’t help that the local branch, whileContinue reading “I’ve Been to a Magical Land, Full of Free Books for Every Man, Woman, and Child—They Call It a “Library””
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