Bloom Archives
Tag: Adam Kent-Isaac
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Bradley Branam: Bowler
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC On December 3, 2012, Bradley Branam bowled two perfect games in a row. Thatâs 24 consecutive strikes, for those not hip…
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Morgan Scherer: â¨Fundraising Hiker
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC The idea came to Morgan Scherer, 17, during a run, but it developed into a plan to walk: specifically, to hike…
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The Bugs of Bloomington
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC, PHOTOGRAPHY BY DARRYL SMITH Bugs. They are everywhere, especially in summer. Regarded as an annoyance by most humans and scary by…
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James Alexander Thom: Historical Novelist
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC James Alexander Thom, acclaimed historical novelist, has the wispy white hair and bushy beard of a biblical prophet. In fact, he…
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BloomingtonâA Beer Loverâs Town
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC Did Bloomington really need another bar? That was the question many were asking last fall after The Tap opened in the…
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Perry Metz: â¨Broadcaster
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC âI view what we do as a public trust,â says Perry Metz, executive director of WTIU Public Television and WFIU Public…
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North Student âInventsâ Boxer Shorts with Pocket
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC Two years ago, Bloomington High School North freshman Korbin Clark was playing basketball at the YMCA with a friend, who had…
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Logan Hunter: Actor/Bartender
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC Logan Hunter, a bartender at The Uptown CafĂŠ, defies the stereotype of the struggling artist stuck in a bad job. Hunter,…
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Bread & Roses Gardens: Purveyors of Edible Plants
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC Diners on the deck at Laughing Planet CafĂŠÂ last summer may have been surprised to find their food growing right next to…