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Sublime? Ridiculous? ODD?

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On Monday, January 4th, I will be one of the guests on the Walt Bodine show on KCUR, Kansas City’s NPR affiliate. You can catch the show live from 10 to 11 a.m. or download the podcast. Here’s a blurb about the show: With an almost infinite number of blogs available, what are local Metro… 

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52 Sweet Treats

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Happy New Year! Wondering what I’m up to for 2010 since the 52 Donuts adventure has concluded? You’ll find my next project here. Not to worry, I am not abandoning the 52 Donuts blog. I will still share fun donut tidbits from last year’s adventure along with other donut information worth passing along. And when… 

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Welcome to 52 Sweets

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Hi there! In case you don’t know me from my donut blog, here’s a little about me, how this project came about and where it is going this year. Last year, 2009, at the suggestion of my personal trainer, I decided to eat only one sweet every week. I have a hard time sticking with… 

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Week #52, KC to Springfield, MO

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The final installment in the 52 Donuts journey needed to be spectacular. I considered many possibilities: an international donut excursion, a trip to the famed Voodoo donuts, a tour of a commercial donut facility OR a trip to Springfield! DOH! Springfield was the last easily attainable item to cross off of my dream donut list…. 

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Week #51, The Donut Place, Kansas City, MO

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As my donut adventures near an end, I wanted to find a donut shop that represents what I have come to love most about donut shops: locally owned, full of character and offering donuts made with love. That’s not the adventure I have to share. I first visited this donut shop way back in July…. 

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Week #50, Doughnut Factory, Olathe, KS

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A follower of my blog, Quentin, nearly insisted that I visit the Doughnut Factory in Olathe. In fact, he mentioned it TWICE. He even said they sometimes have warm donuts in the AFTERNOON. Right. He further boasted that they make donuts the old fashioned way. Uh huh. Sure. Of course they do, Quentin. Well, Quentin… 

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