Bowling Green Daily News Blog Network

Osi Speaks!: Amnesty International: Nigerian Police "Kill At Will". No Joke. Read More Below.

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:12:00 -0500

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Baby Boomer Going Like Sixty: I Only Miss Blizzard Snow Because of the Drifting

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:31 -0500

96% of the people when confronted by the snowstorm hitting the U.S. where it is supposed to snow this time of year, Mr. and Mrs. Newcaster, would look at the blizzard and say “Holy Shit” if they attempted to drive in it.

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Osi Speaks!: Lexington's Vice Mayor, Jim Gray, Announces Bid To Take On Mayor Jim Newberry, Joins Former Mayor Teresa Isaac.

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:49:00 -0500

Vice mayor will try to unseat Newberry GRAY'S ANNOUNCEMENT CITES MAYOR'S 'BAD DECISIONS' By Andy Mead Lexington Vice Mayor Jim Gray, who has clashed with Mayor Jim Newberry on several key issues,...

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Cheap & Free Stuff in and around Bowling Green, Kentucky: Dollar Days at the Corvette Museum and a Fairy Tale play for cheap

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:02:00 -0500

A couple more cheap and free things! Dollar Days - at the Corvette Museum. Do you have a (valid) Kentucky I.D.? Just show it this month and get into the Corvette Museum for only $1.00. It's a...

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Osi Speaks!: Kentucky Governor's Political "Gamble" Fails, portending Political Trouble For Democrats, And Death For Expanded Gambling. Read More Below.

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:08:00 -0500

Jack Brammer has done a good job reporting on the twin elections, so I defer to him below: 14th Senate seat stays Republican Higdon's win eases threat to GOP majority By Jack Brammer FRANKFORT —...

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Osi Speaks!: OK, Joel Pett Get's The Credit For Today's Cartoon Laughter.

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0500

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Dog.Yarn.Knit.: As the World Comes to a Screeching Halt

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:04:00 -0500

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The writing has been on the wall. The Soap Opera is a dying species. When, after 57 years, Guiding Light came to an end earlier this year I knew, eventually, the same could happen to My Show. Eventually. I really thought others would go before it. [...]

Dog.Yarn.Knit.: Ten on Tuesday: 10 Things You Want, but Wouldn’t Buy for Yourself

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:47:00 -0500

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10 things I want but probably wouldn't buy for myself 1. A Flip camera2. A Nintendo DS 3. Diamond stud earrings4. House of Harlow 1960 Necklace5. A Tiffany & Co. key necklace 6. The entire stock of Sephora...7. ...and MAC Pro.8. A super fancy' [...]

Digital Davy: Blake Lewis: Disturbia

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:42:00 -0500

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Cheap & Free Stuff in and around Bowling Green, Kentucky: See the last planetarium show of the year.

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:16:00 -0500

The Star of Bethlehem This annual show at the Hardin Planetarium in Bowling Green, Kentucky will be shown Thursday, Dec. 10th at 7:00. This...

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Local Racing News and Rumors by ODELL: POSTED 12-8-09 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:05:00 -0500

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Andy Cagle 910-995-2122 ROCKINGHAM, N.C. (December 8, 2009) – With the second annual Polar Bear 150 at Rockingham Speedway just over three weeks away, the entry list for the Frank Kimmel Street Stock Nationals is steadily growing for the Jan. 1, 2010 event. “We have a [...]

Western Kentucky University Libraries Blog: Haiwang Yuan’s book wins Aesop Accolade Award

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:19:32 -0500

Professor Haiwang Yuan’s book, Princess Peacock: Tales from the Other Peoples of China (Libraries Unlimited, 2008), has been selected as one of the American Folklore Society Children’s Section 2009 Aesop Accolade Award recipients. Yuan serves as WKU Libraries Professor and [...]

Western Kentucky University Libraries Blog: The Porter Brothers Corn Cob Crusher

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:54:29 -0500

Porter Bros. manual (image courtesy of Filson Historical Society)

Allen County native Eugene A. Porter (1841-1922) was a farmer and entrepreneur who, together with his three brothers, developed the “corn cob crusher,” a machine that processed corn into livestock feed. [...]

The Non-Traditional Student Blog: 10 Sites to help students going back to school

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:50:00 -0500

10 Great Resources for Nontraditional Students

While making a website, a blog, and other networking resources for nontraditional students (who are students going back to school after a break) I ran across many great resources that I found extremely helpful.

Here are 10 of these to share [...]

Western Kentucky University Libraries Blog: Christmas in Kentucky hosted over 1,200 participants

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:57:48 -0500

More than 1,200 people participated in this year’s Christmas in Kentucky event hosted at the Kentucky Library & Museum this past Saturday, December 5. Children visited with Santa and Mrs. Claus in the Kentucky Room while others watched Mr. Magic in the Western Room. Big Red [...]