Perspective is an interesting thing and it’s undeniably valuable in writing. And often when I am experiencing something in life, it causes me to pause and think… Read more “Familiar Places and Fresh Perspectives”
Tag: Kansas City
Anita Hill Speaks in Kansas City
Last night (Tuesday) Anita Hill herself brought the conversation of women’s empowerment to Kansas City! The Kansas City Library held an event where they screened the film… Read more “Anita Hill Speaks in Kansas City”
Overland Park Farmers’ Market—A Writer’s Photo Blog
I’ve always wanted try to capture the feelings I experience while wandering the farmers’ markets of Kansas City. I get caught up in all the colors, sounds… Read more “Overland Park Farmers’ Market—A Writer’s Photo Blog”
Dancing to a Gothic Tune: The KC Ballet Does Dracula
This past weekend I dragged the boyfriend to the Kansas City Ballet. To his credit, he went willingly and even enjoyed himself! (Awesome!) I haven’t been to… Read more “Dancing to a Gothic Tune: The KC Ballet Does Dracula”
My Experience Lecturing at Nerd Nite KC
This week, I had the opportunity to present at Nerd Nite KC. I got to talk about monsters and promote this little blog of mine. I don’t… Read more “My Experience Lecturing at Nerd Nite KC”
Society’s Impending Cliff: The Dirty 30
Today I am going to take a step away from literary things to comment and analyze society and it’s obsession with marriage and babies. Back in the… Read more “Society’s Impending Cliff: The Dirty 30”
Winter Storm Q: Snowpocalypse in the Heartland?
With all our technological and medical advancements, it’s amazing to me that our society still comes to a standstill during bouts of extreme weather. We can defeat… Read more “Winter Storm Q: Snowpocalypse in the Heartland?”
Lady Gaga: A Culmination of Concert-Going and a Lesson on Equality
Crowds at concerts can be tricky. You never really know what you’re going to get. I’ve worked at a number of concerts in my life and have… Read more “Lady Gaga: A Culmination of Concert-Going and a Lesson on Equality”
Veni Vidi Vici: A Tale of Books
Friday night, my good friend KD and I decided to go to the grand opening of the new Prospero’s across from the Uptown Theater in Kansas City.… Read more “Veni Vidi Vici: A Tale of Books”
It’s Football Time, But Where’s My Ticket?
Today is opening day for the Kansas City Chiefs. I have been going to Chiefs games with my mom for as long as I can remember. My… Read more “It’s Football Time, But Where’s My Ticket?”