By Larry Billinger Maybe it was because I was gone in China for six years or maybe it’s because I have become acquainted with a […]
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The Great Chicken Wing Debate: Boneless vs. Traditional – Are They Really Wings?
By Larry Billinger A Saucy Tale from Applebee’s I found myself at Applebee’s just last night, facing the ultimate decision. I hesitated as I perused […]
Da Pan Ji: A Flavorful Journey Through Chinese Culinary Tradition
By Larry Billinger Da Pan Ji, often translated as “Big Plate Chicken,” is a beloved dish that originates from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of […]
Finding Joy in Fall: Shifting Perspectives on the Season of Change
Larry J Billinger The approach of fall stirs a plethora of emotions within me. In Kansas, specifically in the expansive landscapes around Salina, the onset […]
The Evolution of Hydration: From Water Fountains to Fashionable Bottles
Posted on September 16, 2023By Larry Billinger As someone who grew up in the 80s, the concept of water bottles being a fashionable school accessory […]
Trenton, Kansas: The Unseen Ghost Town
by Larry Billinger Hidden in the vast plains of Kansas, and quietly nestled just a humming distance from Highway 81 north of Salina, lies the […]
K-State vs. Missouri: A Thrilling Showdown Ends with a Jaw-Dropping Kick
By Larry Billinger In a heart-pounding contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the Kansas State Wildcats clashed with the Missouri Tigers […]
Hebrews 11:35: Beliefs On A “Better Resurrection” In the Next Life
Posted on September 17, 2023By Larry Billinger This past weekend, our pastor delved into an intriguing sermon about our bodies in the next life. One […]
Salina’s 2023 Street Fair: Dive into the “Old West” This September!
By Larry Billinger, Salina, KS Join fellow Salinans and visitors for a rip-roaring day of “Old West” fun at the 2023 Street Fair on September […]
Discover Hidden Treasures Along U.S. Highway 36: Treasure Hunt Across Kansas 2023
By Larry Billinger The Heartland Highway, U.S. Highway 36, is about to come alive with excitement and adventure as the Treasure Hunt Across Kansas returns […]