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Mardi Gras: Five Southern alternatives to New Orleans

by Jason Dean (@the_dean) / March 1, 2019

New Orleans is famous for its Mardi Gras celebration. The live music, parades, alcohol and beads fill the streets for weeks. The average attendance is…

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13 things to do in Kansas City

by Jason Dean (@the_dean) / July 25, 2018

Bridging Kansas and Missouri, Kansas City is best known for barbecue, jazz and its passionate sports fans. There is plenty to do in “Paris of…

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Prairie Companion: Where the Buffalo Roam

by Jason Dean (@the_dean) / June 3, 2018June 8, 2018

“Technically these aren’t buffalo” our guide Dana told the group as we looked on at the pack of bison roughly 200 yards away. He pulled…

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New Orleans: The Hustle

by Jason Dean (@the_dean) / March 1, 2018February 28, 2018

In 2018, New Orleans celebrates its 300th birthday. One of the best features of this city is the little aspects you don’t notice. The hustle…

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Todo: New Orleans

by Jason Dean (@the_dean) / February 28, 2018February 28, 2018

The common response to “what should I do in New Orleans” is walk around until you find good food, music and drinks. All are in…

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A Midwesterner’s guide to eating crawfish

by Jason Dean (@the_dean) / February 19, 2018April 17, 2018

Crawfish. The tiny fresh-water lobsters that are the rage in the south. As a Midwesterner, opportunity was lacking to try them. Since I was in…

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PAX South 2018: Welcome Home

by Jason Dean (@the_dean) / February 1, 2018February 11, 2018

“Welcome Home” says a man in an orange Enforcer shirt to those entering Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio. It’s the first day…

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30 Days in Colorado & New Mexico

by Jason Dean (@the_dean) / October 11, 2017

One second. A small moment in a day, but strung together over time, it tells a story. It shows what we enjoy and hold important.…

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