“When I moved here I had received a job offer and I did not anticipate staying.  Even though I came from a very small town in Nebraska, I had always loved cities and was fascinated by them.  I had thought that I would go to Chicago or New York.  Kansas City did not hav...

“I’m Isaac with Golden Groves. We’re a local Kansas City band that has been around for about 2 years. We have recorded 2 EP’s. The first EP was more of a highlight of the things that we thought we could do genre wise. The second EP is more of “this is what we love to h...

"My first friend was Laughing Ted. At one point, far earlier than my memory reaches, he was probably a vibrant shade of blue/green and very soft. I'm sure my parents must have bought him for me when I was a year or two old, but my earliest memory of him is when I was f...

“I am the owner at Cora Belle Vintage Market. We are at Union Station in Kansas City for the Market Beautiful Vintage and Handmade Goods. The show will be running Friday night 5-8pm and then Saturday noon until 5pm. I have hand painted signs, refurnished furniture, vin...

"I live out in North Hyde Park. I’m a musician and a realtor. I just received the coolest closing gift of all time. It’s this electric guitar. A Fender Jaguar. It was from a client. I almost cried.”

“I own Broken Arrow Crafts.  I make jewelry, and bags made out of Pendleton wool.  My grandmother was an artist and she taught me how to sew along with how to do crafts.  I kind of take after her.  We’ve done a craft show together here in Kansas City.  She comes to all...

“I don’t know that I ever decided that I wanted to be the mayor when I was growing up. It was a thought that had entered my mind when my band was playing at Volker Park. The KC Star had a reporter out there that was asking a bunch of us, (we were kids at the time) what...

“I’m out here in the sunflower fields. They just started blooming about 3 days ago. About the 27th they started blooming. Full bloom will be in another couple of days. My wife stated they would bloom on the 31st two months ago and she wasn’t too far off. I was a few da...

“Besides photography, I am a proud father to a six year-old. I get tired of the bumbling idiots buffoon dad that a lot of the movies, TV shows and media make dads out to be. We are competent. We are able to take care of our kids. We love our kids. We will do anything f...