Lush Summer in Missouri
We’re back from our Colorado vacation and WOW, everything is amazingly green here in Missouri! For August, this is the most lush I ever remember seeing the vegetation. There must have been some serious...
View ArticleHawaii: Day 0 (Departure)
We’re in the Spfd airport, warm and out of the snow. Our flight is now scheduled for 8AM (instead of 7:40AM). Apparently the crew was delayed getting in the night before. They are required to get a...
View ArticleKayak week and staying busy
It’s tough to come up with good titles anymore after having a website/blog for 10+ years. Actually, I’m not sure I was ever very good at picking blog titles . I almost entitled this blog entry “Mashed...
View Article4G internet access in Springfield MO
Recently I had a very pleasant surprise: Springfield MO has 4G cellular internet coverage! Specifically, Clear has some WiMax towers up covering quite a bit of Springfield as well as Ozark, Republic...
View ArticlePower outage in Springfield MO caused by drunk driver
Here is yet another good reason not to drink and drive: Battlefield was also totally blocked off as power crews worked to repair the damage…
View ArticleWinona MO is getting a Subway!
Today while checking out at Nu-Way I asked the cashier “what is the new construction south of the Nu-Way parking lot?” Her response was: a SUBWAY®! Subway is very exciting news for those of us living...
View ArticleWinona MO CenturyLink internet speed test results
For people comparing rural DSL to Exede, here are some DSL results from Winona MO: Test Date: Mar 6, 2013 12:41:29 pm Location: Winona, MO Server: Springfield, MO Download: 1207 kbps Upload: 410 kbps...
View ArticleGoogle Fiber: excellent in theory, disappointing in practice?
My friend Ronnie lives in Overland Park and as such I have been keeping my fingers crossed and hoping that he will get Google Fiber ASAP. Unfortunately, that has not been happening. Google has still...
View ArticleBehind the scenes in Branson MO
Interesting snippet about a recent documentary highlighting Branson performers: Filmmakers AJ Schnack, David Wilson and Nathan Truesdell let us see what’s behind the curtain of all those music shows in...
View ArticleHigh speed internet when visiting KC & cozy in Springfield MO
Two interesting Airbnb listings: High speed internet (Google Fiber) in Kansas City MO Google Fiber Hacker House Room in Kansas Cityhttps://www.airbnb.com/rooms/841162Perfect opportunity to visit Kansas...
View ArticleNew RCI resort option for Branson MO
If you are looking for an RCI timeshare option in Branson MO, look no further Branson’s Nantucket a RCI Gold Crown Resorthttp://www.bransonsnantucket.com/news/branson-mo-rci-gold-crown-resort/RCI and...
View ArticleQuality Inn, West Plains MO WiFi speed
WiFi cost: Free WiFi speeds: 7.26Mb/s DL, 1.97MB/s UL http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/5396669299
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