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Arkansas Urban Legend / History Lesson

August 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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I know this isn't my typical type of blog post but today there was a discussion in one of those hometown Facebook groups about something in my hometown, Helena, Arkansas, that I happened to know a little bit about so I joined in. This discussion concerned a tombstone that is in one of my hometown's oldest cemeteries of a dog with the single caption "WAITING" written below it. It's actually a very cool looking tombstone if you are into that … [Read more...]

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Large Tech Conference in Conway?

March 14, 2011 By 39 Comments
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A while back I blogged about having a large tech conference in central Arkansas, later I was asked to write an article for the Arkansas Times regarding my idea for a large tech conference in central Arkansas, you can read my post about the idea here, and my Arkansas Times article here. The article in the Times resulted in several phone calls from groups and organizations wishing to extend their support to the idea, one of those organizations was … [Read more...]

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Arkansas Times Big Idea…

December 15, 2010 By 5 Comments
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Last week I was asked to present an idea to the Arkansas Times magazine for their “Big Ideas” section related to technology. I chose something that several of my friends (Brant Collins, Steven Trotter, Arlton Lowry, and Keith Crawford have discussed quite extensively, and that’s bringing a large tech conference to Arkansas similar to SXSWi. The article is running in this weeks edition (December 16, 2010) of the Arkansas Times and you can find it … [Read more...]

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