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Kurt's Blog

Monday, May 9, 201605/09/2016

Kurt’s Blog: My Issues With “Civil War”

When it’s a battle of superheroes…what are the stakes?

Sunday, May 1, 201605/01/2016

Kurt’s Blog: The Garth Experience

I’m still trying to process getting to meet Garth Brooks.

Friday, April 29, 201604/29/2016

Kurt’s Blog: Welcome Back Garth Brooks!

23 Years…and the wait will be well worth it!

Thursday, April 21, 201604/21/2016

Kurt’s Blog: Prince…The King of Cool

It’s stopped raining…time to lower the windows on the drive home, turn on Jimmy Wright, and blare some Prince!

Wednesday, April 20, 201604/20/2016

Kurt’s Blog: Hats Off…(and Beards Off) to the Iowa Cubs

Jake Arrieta Beards…Brilliant!

Thursday, April 14, 201604/14/2016

Kurt’s Blog: If You’re a Parent of a 5/6 Year Old, You Know This Isn’t Simba….

Zuka Zama for everyone!

Wednesday, April 13, 201604/13/2016

Kurt’s Blog: Umm…Gwen Stefani’s Album is Incredible

I feel like I should say “Welcome Back Gwen”…but Gwen never left.

Tuesday, April 12, 201604/12/2016

Kurt’s Blog: I’m Not Sure What This Is

I drank it…I enjoyed it…I have no idea what it was…or is.

Thursday, April 7, 201604/07/2016

Kurt’s Blog: I Shouldn’t Be This Excited for a Preview of a Preview

8 seconds of nothing really happening…and I’m thrilled. THRILLED

Thursday, March 24, 201603/24/2016

Kurt’s Blog: The Easter Song That’s Giving Me Nightmares

I was looking for a fun Easter song…and instead, I found this…and I’m forever haunted.

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