• KU Ready To Rock, Chalk, Jayhawk To Their 13th Consecutive Big 12 Hoops Title

  8 December 2016

  Over half of the Big 12 Conference basketball teams have reasonable aspirations of making it to the "Big Dance", otherwise known as the NCAA Championship Tournament. But, only one team seems to have that same level of realistic expectation of winning the Big 12 Conference basketball title itself. So, if all prognostications prove accurate, Kansas University will Rock, Chalk, Jayhawk to their 13th consecutive conference crown. But, there is a trio of Big 12 basketball squads who do have slim hopes of derailing the Jayhawk hoops locomotive.

• 2 Tips For The First-Time Snorkeler

  18 November 2016

  There are a lot of people who think snorkeling is a great way to spend a vacation. If you are planning on joining that group, there are some tips that can make your first snorkeling trip much more enjoyable.  Get the Right Gear You will want to make sure that you have the right mask and snorkel. If your mask leaks or is uncomfortable, you aren't going to want to spend a lot of time under the water and it can ruin your trip.

• 4 Fun First Date Ideas For People In AA

  26 October 2016

  If you or the person you are seeing is in Alcoholics Anonymous, then it can be tricky to organize a first date. Bars, and even restaurants, can be a bit dicey because of the ubiquitous presence of alcohol. You don't want to make your date feel uncomfortable. If they are sober, they might be tempted and feel antsy the entire time. If you are the one who is abstaining, then your date might feel overly self-conscious if they have a glass of wine and wonder if it's upsetting you.

• Be a Successful Newbie: 5 "Secrets" to Fly Fishing With Nymphs

  14 September 2016

  If you haven't tried fly fishing with tied nymphs, it's time to give it a spin. You only need a rod, reel, some line and a few nymphs and you're good to go. Of course, you'll need waders or a boat to access the more remote fly fishing waters, but you don't need to invest in a lot of high-dollar fishing gear to try nymph-lure fishing. If you're bashful or you want a beginner lesson or two, you can take private lessons one-on-one with a fishing coach who will help you get proficient without a crowd watching.

• Ways To Keep Children Occupied On Whale Watching Tours

  5 August 2016

  Taking a whale watching tour can provide some memories that last a lifetime, although you'll also need to realize that before you reach the part of the ocean in which whales are prevalent, the vessel may need to travel a long distance. If you're on the tour with children, they'll almost certainly be thrilled when they see the whales — but could be a little bored before these ocean creatures make an appearance.

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