Kurt's Blog

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Kurt's Blog

Monday, May 4, 201505/04/2015

Kurt’s Blog: Avengers Boo: Age of Boredom

The ultimate superhero movie feels extra less special.

Friday, May 1, 201505/01/2015

Kurt’s Blog: The 8 People You’ll Meet at the Downtown Farmers’ Market

I’m definitely the guy who “Can’t Walk and Eat Everything at the Same Time” Guy

Thursday, April 30, 201504/30/2015

Kurt’s Blog: So…Adventureland Sent Me a Box This Morning

Special delivery from Adventureland! It’s a box! And in it…Kurt’s worst nightmare.

Wednesday, April 22, 201504/22/2015

Kurt’s Blog: The 8 Best People at Iowa Cubs Games

Junior high kids make the best hecklers…it’s a proven fact.

Friday, April 17, 201504/17/2015

Star Wars Trailer: It’s Just the Coolest

I geeked out…dorked out…and that was just the first 20 seconds.

Friday, April 3, 201504/03/2015

Kurt’s Blog: I Just Can’t Wait for These 10 Summer Movies

My love for Jurassic Park has hit irrational levels…bum-bam…bum-bam, buh-da-bah-bah-dah-dah-dum. (Yep, that’s how you translate the Jurassic Park theme)

Thursday, April 2, 201504/02/2015

Kurt’s Blog: Holy Schnikes…Tommy Boy is 20!

If you were male, 18-21 years old, in 1996….this was your most quoted movie.

Wednesday, April 1, 201504/01/2015

Kurt’s Blog: 10 Songs from the 90s That I Will Never Tire Of

Who doesn’t need some Jon Secada in their life? Exactly.

Friday, March 27, 201503/27/2015

Kurt’s Blog: The Most Irritating Intersection in West Des Moines

I used to think the merging of getting onto 235 East from the 80/35 South interchange was the worst possible thing in Central Iowa…but I was wrong.

Wednesday, March 25, 201503/25/2015

Kurt’s Blog: Afternoons Got 200% Less Fun

Don’t you…forget about me….don’t, don’t, don’t…. (okay, I could have gone with “Cats in the Cradle”…but I prefer Simple Minds)

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