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BIBLEBELTBLOGGER
Episcopal bishop praises Obama’s gay-marriage stand
Bishop Larry Benfield, head of the Episcopal Church in Arkansas, said he supports President Barack Obama’s decision to back same-sex marriage — and said gay marriage should be legal in ...
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BLOOD, DIRT & ANGELS
With Spotify and its ilk, there’s no “my” in music anymore
By Randall Roberts of the Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — I am sitting on a couch facing two turntables, a DJ mixer, a dual-drive CD player/ recorder, a cassette ...
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JOHN BRUMMETT
Unions? Their money banned, too
Here’s something I should have mentioned but didn’t in Tuesday’s column about the new-generation reform for an initiated act to ban lobbyists’ gifts to legislators and corporate contributions to state ...
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GET FIT
A fitness tracker to rule them all
The future is here. And it includes the Nike FuelBand. This nifty little product (not exactly cheap at $150) tracks your every move. It’s Big Brother meets Evernote. It’s a ...
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Sports Blogs
WALLY LIKE IT IS
Rachel update
Yes, it has been a while since I updated my wife’s status, but there isn’t much to say right now. There has been no change. The good news is Rachel ...
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THE RECRUITING GUY
Muldrow packs a punch in the weight room
There are numerous prospects that have a chance to impress the Arkansas coaches and earn a scholarship offer during the Razorbacks’ two summer camps. Defensive lineman Derrick Muldrow is one ...
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THE SLOPHOUSE
Stanek likely to pitch at Tennessee
Pitcher Ryne Stanek will likely start Arkansas’ game at Tennessee on Friday, Razorbacks coach Dave Van Horn said. Stanek, a sophomore right-hander who has been selected to the USA Collegiate ...
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PREPS BLOG
Bryant softball loses ace pitcher in state semifinal victory
BRYANT — Bryant will play Bentonville on May 19 for the state championship at Bogle Park in Fayetteville, but there’s a chance the Lady Hornets be without ace pitcher Peyton ...
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Little Rock Mamas Blogs
ARKIE MAMA
Freebie Friday: $10 gift card for Build-a-Bear Workshop
One Christmas season, several years ago, my stepdaughter took Tootie to the Build-a-Bear at Park Plaza Mall. Tootie created an adorable reindeer with sparkly red shoes. It’s still one of ...
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DYS-LOCATED
Ten years and counting
My husband and I celebrated our 10th Wedding Anniversary over the weekend. We were married at Fort Snelling Chapel in Minneapolis, MN on May 11, 2002. It was chilly and ...
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MOUTHY KID, MOODY MOM
Wordless Wednesday: We love to Move It
Bear is gearing up for her sixth recital. Seems like yesterday when she performed in her first recital. BEHOLD!
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ROCK THE SHOPS
Thoughts on Shops at Target
I’m always a big fan of Target promotions. Whether it’s developing a line with a major designer like Jason Wu or just the simple seasonal items they stock in pretty ...
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STEPPING ON CHEERIOS
Preemie Mom’s Inspiration
Having triplets and a health scare myself, I couldn’t help reading this article about a mom’s preemie, and what she did to take a horrible situation and make it an ...
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SYNC Blogs
FACING THE MUSIC
Thursday’s Music
Giving you the music a day early: These guys in Memphis-based Tiger High have quite the musical pedigree. Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jake Vest was in Jack Oblivian and The Trashed ...
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INNER-SYNCTUM
Cleaning off the desk
And found this note to my second old boss (Crystal) from my first old boss (Griffin Smith) about something I’d published back in the very early days of Sync. (I’m ...
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ITALK UTUBE
Sexy Sax Man Prank
Who doesn’t like George Michael? “Uhh, most people don’t, Geoff. He hasn’t been relevant since 1988.”. Oh, well he is now…sort of. I can’t get the damn song out of ...
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THE CONFERENCE CALL
The Dopeness that Is Louis CK
When you have lived a significant number of years on this Earth, you come to a few conclusions: People complain about being delayed on a runway for 30 minutes before ...
