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Laura Day Celebration 2016 -- June 24-26, 2016! Check Out This Year's Schedule!
There are some really great things that happen here in Iowa during the summertime. One of those great events is the Laura Day Celebration in Burr Oak, IA.The Laura Day Celebration is an annual...
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O Face Co-Owner Matthew Overmyer (Featured on "Bar Rescue") Arrested &...
(Originally written on 02/09/16): Remember the one time when Spike TV's "Bar Rescue" visited Iowa? Jon Taffer and his group went to the O Face Bar in Council Bluffs, IA, and -- for the first time in...
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National Enquirer: Richard Simmons is now a Woman // Simmons' Publicist:...
The tabloids -- most notably the National Enquirer -- are reporting that Richard Simmons has gone through a sex change surgery and is now going by the name Fiona:After nearly 1,000 days in hiding and a...
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New JOSIE & THE PUSSYCATS Comic Book Series Coming Out in September 2016!!
OMG! Archie Comics announced today that they are launching a new JOSIE & THE PUSSYCATS comic book series!! It's scheduled to be published on 09/28/16:The new series will feature Josie uniting the...
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Women's Restroom in Evanston, IL, Bombed // Suspect Identified & Taken into...
The culture warriors have been protesting Target stores for weeks because of the company's trans-inclusive bathroom policies. Mostly, this has been limited to protesters screaming in the stores and...
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Hundreds of Witches Collectively Cast Hex on Stanford Rapist
I'm sure that you've heard the case of convicted rapist Brock Turner. He was an athlete at Stanford University who was discovered raping an unconscious woman. He was sentenced to six months in jail...
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Come to the LGBTQ Prom & Health Fair at 6:30 PM on Thursday, June 16, 2016,...
It's Pride Month! Iowa City has so many fun events happening this month, but the one that I'm going to is the LGBTQ Prom & Health Fair! It's scheduled to begin at 6:30 PM on Thursday, June 16,...
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Actress Lea Thompson to appear in HOWARD THE DUCK #9!
Did you ever watch the "Howard the Duck" movie back in the 80s? I did and I loved it. Seriously. I'm one of those people. I even got my older boy hooked on it for a while.So I was excited to hear that...
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Checking Out MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR #7
I have been interested in one of Marvel Comics' newest comic books, MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR, for a while. I've resisted the urge to pick it up because I buy a lot of other comic books. But I've...
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Two Arrested After Numerous Pipe Bombs Were Found at Boone County Home
Authorities found explosives on a property outside Madrid, IA, earlier today.It all started with a traffic stop in Boone County. The driver, Leanna Haidsiak, consented to a search of her vehicle and...
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Pat Robertson: Liberals Can't Decide Whether to Embrace Gays or Muslims!
Right Wing Watch captured this rant by Pat Robertson in response to the mass shooting at an Orlando, FL, gay club over the past weekend. As usual, Robertson's compassion towards the victims of this...
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Iowa City's LGBT Gathers for All Ages LGBTQ Prom & Health Care!
Speaking of prom, Husband Mark and I attended last night's LGBTQ Prom & Health Fair -- though I didn't dance and I had to leave in the middle of things to do some work-related tasks! This was an...
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"Wicked" Movie Coming in 2019!!
I'm a huge fan of Gregory Maguire's novel "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West" and associated spin-offs and I really enjoy listening to the soundtrack to the Broadway musical,...
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Iowa City: Johnson County Board of Supervisors Passes Unanimous Resolution of...
It's Pride Day here in Iowa City!In response to last weekend's mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, FL, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors issued a resolution of sympathy for the...
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Iowa City: Faith UCC at Iowa City Pride
Against my better judgement, I found myself organizing a booth at the Iowa City Pride Festival for my church, Faith United Church of Christ, yesterday. Church members prepared snacks and volunteered...
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"Star Trek" Actor Anton Yelchin Killed in Accidental Car Collision at Age 27
Sad news tonight for fans of the rebooted "Star Trek" movie series. 27-year-old actor Anton Yelchin, known for his role as Chekov, was killed in a car accident earlier today:His publicist Jennifer...
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Muscatine, IA: Sheriff's Office Report Mysterious "Men in Black" Along County...
The Muscatine County Sheriff's Office reported that they have received numerous reports of mysterious "Men in Black" near Muscatine, IA, in the recent past:We have had several reports of "men dressed...
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Check Out Kevin Keller's Latest Misadventures in LIFE WITH KEVIN #1!
The day has come. LIFE WITH KEVIN #1 -- featuring the adventures of twentysomething Kevin Keller -- has finally made its debut. LIFE WITH KEVIN isn't your typical comic book. You cannot find it at your...
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Gay Marriage in the USA -- 06/22/16
Marriage equality went national last summer. Not surprisingly, we've now seen a 33% increase in same-sex marriages since June 2015:The latest estimates from Gallup released Wednesday show there are...
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Mount Union, IA: City Government Votes to Disincorporate
I read a new story about the community of Mount Union, IA, that voted this past Tuesday evening to disincorporate. This is a community of 107 people.News reports indicate that this decision follows...
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