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Wooster Lake in the center of the ESU Campus.

Wooster Bridge.

Filed under: ESU on September 23rd, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Filed under: ESU, buildings on September 22nd, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Flowers at the Memorial Union, Emporia State University.

Filed under: ESU on September 17th, 2008 | No Comments »

Emporia State University. Marigolds and black-eyed Susans add some color to this gray day, this gray week, this gray month.

Filed under: ESU on September 8th, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Going on until 8 p.m. tonight is the International Food Festival in the basement of the ESU Union. Dave and I just got back, tummies full of Korean food. It all was tempting though.

The Korean platter for $5.

The guys from Saudi Arabia.

Filed under: ESU, vittles on September 6th, 2008 | 4 Comments »

If it’s the Farmers Market, it’s raining. This has been the rainiest market season ever. Rainy and cold, 57 degrees again today.

Rain and 57 degrees doesn’t stop Steve Graham from wearing shorts and flip flops.

That’s Rand on the right. He’s a member of the Crazy Men in Shorts Club and is thinking about making a [...]

Filed under: E-town, ESU on September 6th, 2008 | 2 Comments »

There’s a lot going on in Emporia on Saturday.
Downtown all day is the flea market - the Great American Market. And Chalkfest, I think.
At Las Casitas Park is the Mexican Fiesta.
There’s a home game at ESU.
And after that home game, from 4 - 8 p.m., behind Morse Hall and the Union at ESU, is one [...]

Filed under: ESU, events on September 4th, 2008 | 3 Comments »

New this semester to the Memorial Union at ESU is the Hornet Express. This was previously just a snack shop, but it’s been renovated and expanded and now serves real food - like burritos.

Filed under: ESU on August 14th, 2008 | No Comments »

Beautiful beds of flowers will greet students for the fall semester which begins next Wednesday.
The flags flew at half-mast today at the the request of Governor Sebelius in honor of Specialist William Mulvihill of Leavenworth. Mulvihill and three other soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan on August 1.

Filed under: ESU, Kansans on August 13th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Floating flowers on Lake Wooster at Emporia State University.
Sometime last week, I was at ESU bugging Roger and we stepped outside the Memorial Union so he could show me these flowers.

Filed under: ESU, nature on June 20th, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Once a Phi Delt, always a Phi Delt. Alumni came to help the current residents of the ESU fraternity landscape the property today.

They’re not goofing off. Really. They’re waiting for the wheelbarrows - which are on the other side of the house.

Landscaping Mastermind Jeff Hamons talks with Roger Heineken.

Filed under: ESU on April 5th, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Sal McCloskey: Family, Art and Inspiration on Scott’s Island
April 8, 12 noon -2:00 p.m.
C of E Room, Sauder Alumni Center, Emporia State University.
Join ESU Archives in welcoming Sal McCloskey, daughter of celebrated children’s book author Robert McCloskey, whose original children’s book illustrations are part of the University’s May Massee Collection.

Sal will [...]

Filed under: ESU on April 1st, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Meet artist Nancy Schon
April 7, 5-6:30 p.m.
Heath Recital Hall, Emporia State University
 
Ms. Schön will speak on her career as a sculptor, the inspiration she finds in children’s book art, and the phenomenal success of her sculpture of Mrs. Mallard and her Eight Ducklings - Jack, Kack, Lack, Mack, Nack, Ouack, Pack and Quack - in [...]

Filed under: ESU on April 1st, 2008 | No Comments »

Because Flyover People has a large following of Phi Delta Theta-ers, here’s today’s update from their new house adjacent to the Emporia State University campus.
The banner is new, just added today. The house looks a lot different with the big tree in front removed.

The carefully crafted stone retaining wall is shaping up.

For previous updates on [...]

Filed under: ESU on March 29th, 2008 | 10 Comments »

Remember way back in November (OK, I don’t want to go there either), when I had photos of the Phi Delta Theta house being put together? If you want to refresh your memory… Landing a House.
Well, the house is together (not totally finished, but together) and the guys have moved in. Now there is landscaping [...]

Filed under: ESU on March 21st, 2008 | No Comments »