Posts Tagged Cool Things

  • In and Out of the Quad-Cities In and Out of the Quad-Cities

    Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall A hardy, happy Spring to all of our friends out there in 50-plus land. It’s officially spring based on all the calendars. We have all sprung forward with daylight savings time. As we capture a few words on the season, the flowers are starting to poke t...

  • In and Out of the Quad Cities In and Out of the Quad Cities

    Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall How about a different twist? Nope not the Chubby Checker version, or the chocolate ice cream variety; instead we refer to that great metaphorical twist. Once reserved exclusively for great literary circles, words like literary theorist, philosophic ae...