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BIBLEBELTBLOGGER
Mitt Romney flip flops on…….poor people?
A few weeks ago, Mitt Romney said: “I’m concerned about the poor in this country.” But that was South Carolina in January and this is February. Today, on CNN, the ...
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BLOOD, DIRT & ANGELS
Coming soon: American Harvest Organic Spirit
It’s actually vodka. And it’s very good — coming to Arkansas soon. The price point will be around $24 a 750 ml. bottle, about what Tito’s charges. And I might ...
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JOHN BRUMMETT
Jesus and the Republicans
State Rep. Garry Smith of El Dorado Camden tells me he’s sorry he said the other night at a Union County Democratic gathering that it looks to him as if ...
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GET FIT
Weekend To Do: Super snack!
I know I said I would offer a suggestion for what to each weekend, but who am I kidding? Saturday’s poised to be a rainout, and come Sunday some of ...
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Sports Blogs
WALLY LIKE IT IS
St. Vincent
After months, actually years, of stomach problems my wife, Rachel, is doing great. Thank you Dr. Dean Kumpuris, who ordered the gall bladder function test, and Dr. John Jones, who ...
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THE RECRUITING GUY
Diamond to Tigers
OT Jordan Diamond will sign with Auburn. - Join the forum discussion on this post
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THE SLOPHOUSE
Arkansas-LSU predictions
FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas travels to LSU on Saturday (SEC Network, 12:47 p.m.) looking for its first win away from home this season. The Razorbacks (16-6, 4-3 Southeastern Conference) are coming ...
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PREPS BLOG
Earle’s Kimble shatters backboard
-Just seeing this video, but it appears east Arkansas has legendary footage on it’s hands. Earle junior guard Dalvin Kimble, also an all-state quarterback, shattered the backboard in a game ...
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Little Rock Mamas Blogs
ARKIE MAMA
A night in India, Girl-Scout-style
First, a little background: Every year, Girl Scouts around the world participate in Thinking Day, which is when we recognize and honor our sisters in every country. For my Service ...
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BABY AND BEASTS
Under the Sea
Matt and I love aquariums. Typically, if we are in a town that has an aquarium, a visit is at the top of our vacation To-Do list. Melbourne was no ...
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DYS-LOCATED
It’s going to be a (down)hill climb
When I graduated from High School twenty years ago, I probably weighed about 130, which is slender for my 5’8″ frame. In 1999, I was about 180 and quickly dropped ...
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MOUTHY KID, MOODY MOM
Freebie Friday: For the Love of Coffee
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, today’s Freebie Friday is for you coffee Lovers. Up for grabs, a $20 Starbucks gift card. How to enter? Leave a comment on this post ...
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ROCK THE SHOPS
Wrap star
Here’s the haul: 10 cute gift bags, three spools of satin ribbon and 50 sheets of tissue paper. Here’s the damage: $15. Thank you, Dollar Tree. Wrapping gets expensive elsewhere. ...
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STEPPING ON CHEERIOS
The Importance of Education and Grandmothers
One of my heroes is Terrell Starr. I met Terrell when he was a student at Philander Smith College in Little Rock. He was walking past my church one Sunday ...
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SYNC Blogs
FACING THE MUSIC
Saturday’s Music
Giving you the music a day early: New York City alternative pop rockers Me Talk Pretty have visited Little Rock a few times, and the quartet is returning yet again ...
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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 ...
