Why Jefferson City is the key to understanding Missouri’s unique history and culture

Two hundred years ago, the young state of Missouri was looking for a new capital. The territorial legislature was holed up in a hotel in St. Charles, and eying an escape to an unspoiled slice of wilderness somewhere in the center of the state. They ended up on a bluff overlooking the mighty Missouri River,… Continue reading Why Jefferson City is the key to understanding Missouri’s unique history and culture

How Kansas Inventors Can Enjoy Success with Expert Support from InventHelp

There are many people in Kansas who are creative, imaginative, and come up with some brilliant ideas for new inventions. However, not all of these people get any further than simply having a great idea. After this, some simply do not know what steps they need to take, and they end up giving up on… Continue reading How Kansas Inventors Can Enjoy Success with Expert Support from InventHelp

How “uncertain times” have created a future of opportunities

The phrase “uncertain times” makes me squirm. That could be partly personal. I turned twenty-one a few days after 9/11 and I turned forty in the middle of a pandemic. In both cases, a world I was just starting to figure out got flipped and shaken at a most inconvenient time. But, of course, uncertainty… Continue reading How “uncertain times” have created a future of opportunities

11 ambitious and offbeat ways to make Kansas City a better place to live

You’ve heard it before, probably more times than you’d care to: These are “uncertain times.” Mostly, that means we’re in an era rife with challenges, both immense and trivial. But uncertainty also comes with opportunity. There’s a really refreshing sense of freedom and possibility that’s born of collective confusion. We’ve spent the past months chatting… Continue reading 11 ambitious and offbeat ways to make Kansas City a better place to live