Tag Archives: Kansas City

In Kansas City, Superfast Internet And A Digital Divide

Kansas City has some of the Internet’s best service anywhere. Providers there jostle for customers who can now expect broadband that’s about 100 times faster than the national average. But, four years after Google Fiber landed in Kansas City, people … Continue reading

Posted in News from the Soul Brother | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Missouri attorney general sues Walgreen Co., alleging deceptive pricing

By Steve Everly An undercover investigation of eight Walgreens stores in Missouri found a pattern of deceptive pricing that overcharged customers, the state’s attorney general said in a lawsuit filed Tuesday. According to Attorney General Chris Koster, the national drugstore … Continue reading

Posted in News from the Soul Brother | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

America’s tastiest ribs

There are few things in life more delicious and satisfying than a plate of barbecue. And more often than not, the centerpiece of that plate is a rack of ribs. A glistening, smoky, slow-cooked rib, whether pork or beef, has … Continue reading

Posted in News from the Soul Brother | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Janelle Monae (ft Erykah Badu) – Q.U.E.E.N.

Fun video. Lyrics are outstanding. Music is more than a beat or hook, the lyrics is the bones-the structure that supports everything around it. The lyrics of this song is outstanding. Everything else surrounding it makes that much better.Looking forward to … Continue reading

Posted in Soul Brother's Music Videos | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Random Thoughts

The Catholic Church needs Pope Francis. Jorge Mario Bergoglio knows exactly what he is doing by choosing the name Francis. Pope Francis has already demonstrated by action what type of Pope he wants to be. All Catholics need to learn … Continue reading

Posted in Thoughts of the Soul Brother | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Google Fiber

Time Warner Cable and Comcast better watch out in Kansas City!!! Google Fiber is here!!!

Posted in News from the Soul Brother | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Refilling the Vessel That Is Me

Over the course of my six days at home, my life changed. The empty vessel that was my spirit was refilled. I return to Kansas City renewed, refreshed, and with a greater sense of self than I had when I … Continue reading

Posted in Thoughts of the Soul Brother | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

What Ever Happened to Public Transportation?

John Robbins has written a very insightful article.  It is so true that public transportation systems will help the environment and by extension our health.  I HATE to drive. Now I know why, its my New York City upbringing there’s … Continue reading

Posted in News from the Soul Brother | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Church Moment

I have to really reflect on this subject before I started writing. I believe that this may end up as a little series, so here goes.  As I have written earlier, you will learn a lot about me and I … Continue reading

Posted in Thoughts of the Soul Brother | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Final Bell: Kansas City’s Effort to Save Its Schools

Time Magazine’s Karen Ball on the Kansas City school closures. I have written about this also in Dying School,Dying City. Now this has gotten national press. This just validates my stand that Dr. Covington, the Kansas City School Board, the … Continue reading

Posted in News from the Soul Brother | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment