Category Archives: Kansas City, 06/2016

The World’s Biggest Windchime (and Other Casey, IL Hotspots)

Believe it or not, I’m not traveling right now. This is the final entry from my Kansas City trip. I’ve just been so busy since getting home that I’m only now—three weeks later—able to finish it up…. On Saturday morning, … Continue reading

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Ever Been to a Speakeasy?

After touring the Hallmark corporate offices with Alex, we hoofed it over to the National World War I Museum and Memorial. Unfortunately for us the tower at the Liberty Monument has been closed since March awaiting an elevator replacement. While I … Continue reading

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Begin and End with Art

I’ve forgotten how much I like Kristy and Alex. We had a fantastic day with them Friday just talking about music and books and politics and art and religion and life in general. Mark and I slept in a little Friday morning. Our … Continue reading

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I’m Going to Kansas City / Kansas City Here I Come

I’ve seen very little of the United States. My family didn’t travel a lot when I was a kid, so I never acquired the taste for road trips. I love going to new places—especially exotic ones—but most of my travel … Continue reading

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