This year in Iowa City there are eight candidates running for City Council positions. Only four will be elected. While politics tends to pit individuals against each other, in this race some alliances are forming among candidates and their supporters. In the local paper, letters of endorsement are supporting several candidates, rather than just an… Continue reading The 2015 Iowa City Council Race in 10 Minutes
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New City Council Members May Result in Better Representation
The City Council of Iowa City recently approved another multi-million dollar tax-payer TIF-funded development in the downtown area. The project is called The Chauncey. I have been and continue to be a strong supporter of the Chauncey, and wrote an article in its defense. I also like some of the other modern buildings, TIF funded… Continue reading New City Council Members May Result in Better Representation
Iowa City Chai Tea Guide – Bhakti, Big Train, Kilogram, Oregon, Pacific, Republic, Tazo
Bhakti Chai Bhakti Chai is available at The Bread Garden. Big Train Chai Big Train Chai is available at The Bread Garden. Kilogram Chai Kilogram Chai is available at Molly’s Cupcakes. Oregon Chai Oregon Chai is available at High Ground, Prairie Lights, and T-Spoons. Pacific Chai Tea Pacific Chai Tea is available at T-Spoons. Republic Chai Tea… Continue reading Iowa City Chai Tea Guide – Bhakti, Big Train, Kilogram, Oregon, Pacific, Republic, Tazo
University of Iowa Fine Arts Council Holiday Thieves’ Market 2013 in Iowa City
The 2013 Holiday Thieves’ Market takes place this weekend at the Iowa Memorial Union. Below are details from the Fine Arts Council website. Event Details The University of Iowa Fine Arts Council is proud to sponsor the Holiday Thieves’ Market. This market is an indoor art exhibition and sale held annually featuring artists from all… Continue reading University of Iowa Fine Arts Council Holiday Thieves’ Market 2013 in Iowa City
Data Recovery Scenarios Causes, Solutions, and Cost Estimates
The graphic above shows the variety of causes for lost data and the general costs for recovery. The prices shown are based on an estimate of $70 – $90 per hour, and going clockwise, the estimated time required for recovery increases. When drives have a mechanical or circuit board failure, then additional equipment and time… Continue reading Data Recovery Scenarios Causes, Solutions, and Cost Estimates
University of Iowa Photography Club (UIPC) Meeting in Iowa City
The University of Iowa Photography Club (UIPC) is an official student organization, but open to all members of the UI community. UIPC Resources Facebook Group. You can learn more by visiting or joining the UIPC Facebook Group. Student Organization Page. Visit the group’s organization information summary page at the UI for basic details. OrgSync Page. Members… Continue reading University of Iowa Photography Club (UIPC) Meeting in Iowa City
Science Fiction Theatre Event in Iowa City – December 7 and 8, 2012
Calling All Theatre Enthusiasts Combined Efforts Theatre will be presenting ISO-ORBITING from GALAXY TENAJ.55 (think “Star Trek, Next Generation/Dr.Who”). Learn more by visiting FromDC2Iowa. When: December 7 and 8, 2012 at 7:00 PM Where: In the Little Theater at City High in Iowa City Map. Below is a map showing where City High is located. View Larger… Continue reading Science Fiction Theatre Event in Iowa City – December 7 and 8, 2012