Posts Tagged "Carthage"

Phở bò Chín

Posted on Aug 7, 2009 in Daily Grind, Joplin/4-States | 2 comments

This week Marian Days, the catholic vietnamese festival is going on in Carthage. I always look forward to it, mainly because it’s about the only time I get to use chopsticks. Also, Jason Shelfer was able to snag a menu with english translations this year, so that made things a bit easier. I...

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Cartcycle

Posted on Jul 1, 2009 in Daily Grind, Special Events | 17 comments

Jason Shelfer, the man who brought you the “drum-tar” (a guitar merged with a drum) has now combined an old bicycle with a shopping cart. The idea was that he could ride from his house to Aldi, shop for groceries, checkout, and come back home without ever getting off the bike....

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