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Articles by George Pettigrew

I enjoy storytelling and writing fits my style. The long time interest came together in my blog 'How Do You "DoKC"'. I write for a varied mid western audience in Kansas City. And I draw on the activity in eclectic districts citywide. Putting forth an agenda of fun. I will also focus on wellness as a healthful lifestyle. From Yoga for the novice to a get up, get out, get active approach to enjoying Kansas City. The blogging is new to me but the love of a community is long time in the making. I want to help. I want to offer a better life from the individual up to the entire city, the region. My blog is the heart of a business directory, Directory of Kansas City.com. I will answer one simple question, what is there to "DoKC"?

97% Consumers Research Online Shifting Balance Of Power To Web
March 10, 2010 – 19:53 | Comments
97% Consumers Research Online Shifting Balance Of Power To Web

97% of consumers are researching online for products and services. Shopping balance of power shifting to online.

Kansas City #28 Worst Traffic Bottleneck In U.S.
March 10, 2010 – 18:15 | Comments
Kansas City #28 Worst Traffic Bottleneck In U.S.

Bad Kansas City traffic bottleneck gets worse according to National Traffic Scorecard.

New $100 Bill High Tech, Anti-Counterfeit
March 8, 2010 – 19:01 | Comments
New  $100 Bill High Tech, Anti-Counterfeit

Have you ever been stuck with a counterfeit bill? If you have you most likely wish something more would be done about it. Now help is on the way.

Avatar In A Hurt Locker
March 8, 2010 – 01:06 | Comments
Avatar In A Hurt Locker

The winner is… Not “Avatar”. It’s the controversial movie “Hurt Locker”. Now the courts may hand out the next big award. Now that will be really interesting, you think?

2010 Kansas City International Auto Show A Hit!
March 7, 2010 – 22:25 | Comments
2010 Kansas City International Auto Show A Hit!

The 2010 Kansas City International Auto Show was a huge success. Chevrolet Corvette Stingray concept was a positive show stopper.

Funny Or Die Video Is Cause Comedy
March 6, 2010 – 23:45 | Comments
Funny Or Die Video Is Cause Comedy

Good humor makes you think. Often it is funny because it is true or has some truth to it. But great humor points out the absurdity of the truth.

Tell Congress “No Do Overs!”
March 6, 2010 – 16:27 | Comments
Tell Congress “No Do Overs!”

The idea of “no do overs” is simply practical, not just from the time lost in getting something done but think of the cost of starting over.

Tax Credit Advice From IRS
March 6, 2010 – 00:18 | Comments

Tax credit advice video from the IRS.

5 IRS Tax Credits You May Qualify For
March 6, 2010 – 00:08 | Comments
5 IRS Tax Credits You May Qualify For

Check these 5 IRS tax credits to see if you can get more money back. A tax credit is a dollar for dollar reduction on your tax bill.

Greater Kansas City Chamber Chooses New President and CEO
March 2, 2010 – 18:00 | Comments
Greater Kansas City Chamber Chooses New President and CEO

Kansas City attorney and community leader James Heeter is the new President and CEO of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce.