Why Watkins?

Watkins in the Neighborhood! Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Denise Passehl. I have lived on a farm near Latimer since 1982 with my husband Gordon. I have a son Brandon who is 32 years old. I have twin grandchildren that will be 3 years old in March. Along with my 3…

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Interview With an Internet Savvy Iowa Pastor

Immanuel Church of Christ I had the pleasure of speaking to the Reverend Thomas J. Cofer, the pastor at Immanuel Church of Christ in Latimer Iowa. Please enjoy the interview! Tell us a little about yourself and your family. I was born in Michigan City, Indiana and grew up there. I graduated from Marquette High School in…

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Franklin Wellness Center

ARE YOU GETTING YOUR WORKOUT ON?? Franklin Wellness Center has a new director – Nick Hansen! Tell us about yourself? I’m from Osmond NE (50 miles west of Sioux City), born and raised in a town of 800 people! I’m 28 (he looks 14) and have a lovely wife Carrie. Just married one and a…

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Barack and Me

Tuesday, January 20, 2009  President Barack Obama Inaugurated I first met Barack Obama at the Harkin Steak Fry two years ago in Indianola Iowa.  It was held at a large field where the balloon races start. There were about 10,000 people in attendance.  The steak was free (and unremarkable, sad for Iowa).  All of the…

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Dominick Evans Needs A Van

I’ve written about Dominick Evans for two weekends now.  If you have not visited www.ahouse4dom.com – what the heck are you waiting on?   I know you need a van desperately. Talk about that some please. We’d like to get a vehicle that is wheelchair accessible. We are looking at the Chevy Uplander, merely because…

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Dominick Evans Needs A Home

This is the third in a series of four posts about Dominick Evans.  Okay lets talk about your house. Please paint me a visual picture of what your day is like in your house. My house is very small. Four people live in a house with three bedrooms, one bathroom, a living room, a kitchen…

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Dominick Evans Part Two

 This is the second part of my interview with Dominick Evans.   I see you are into music. You review, you blog, you write about it. Tell me how music has helped shape your life, please. I’ve been involved in music practically since birth. It’s been a part of my life for as long as…

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Getting To Know Dominick Evans

Dominick Evans and I have become friends.  Like a lot of relationships founded in social media – you get to know one another.  Then you start caring.  The next step is you want to help.  Dom is a proud man – and it’s hard for him to ask for help.  This series of articles is…

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Craig Sutton – The Bit Boss

Craig Sutton is the Managing Member of NetworkTask.com of Kennewick, WA and its web marketing division, BrightWeb Marketing. He is also the Conference Chairman and Speaker at Learn About Web. Craig has 25 years of technology experience, with 10 of them in a Management role. He has provided support for Wordperfect products, has been the…

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Who Are You Talking To?

Marybeth and Donald are two of my business partners.  We all have our own businesses, and work with a green company in the consumer direct marketing industry.   Tuesday Marybeth interviewed Don on what it is he is doing to grow his business.  Here is a portion of that interview – followed by my comments. …

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