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Baum Iron Company Building | City Sales Sign

Baum Iron Company Building | www.JKChang.com

The Baum Iron Company Building, located in the Old Market district in Omaha, was built in 1880.  In 1905, the building was purchased by Baum, the largest wholesaler of Iron in Midwest.  The cast iron storefront, in the Italianate style, was first made in St. Louis.  The Baum later became Baum Hydaulics Corporation, a national company, in 2000.

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Charlie Parker Memorial Park at AJM

Charlie Parker Memorial Park | 2003 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   The Charlie Parker Memorial Park was established in 1999 to pay the homage to the legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker. The memorial park, which features a seventeenth foot sculpture by Robert Graham, is located near American Jazz Museum in Kansas City.

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Down the Squirrel-Hole

Jen-Kuang Chang was beginning to get very tired of sitting by his girlfriend on the cafe, and of having nothing to do: once or twice he had peeped into the web page his girlfriend was browsing, but it had no cute pictures or cool youtube videos in it, "and what is the use of a web page," thought Jen-Kuang Chang, "without cute pictures or cool youtube videos?" So he was...

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