The adventures of Jen and Doug and a black cat named Mr. Knightley.
I’m not sure what to make of our tour of the Truman Courthouse run by the Jackson County Historical Society (in Independence, Missouri), but part of it involved getting to see a gallery behind locked …
I was on the fence about visiting the Bingham-Waggoner Estate because I’m trying to be more selective about visiting historic houses. But while on a tour of the Independence courthouse (which we were visiting as …
Doug had already visited the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri, and didn’t feel the need to go again. I was on the fence, since I wasn’t especially interested, but we …
I am not particularly interested in boats, so I would have skipped this attraction based on its name alone, but Doug said he was very interested in visiting, so we went. Well, it was amazing, …
You might think that the best parts of Kansas City are in Kansas, but you’d be wrong — the most well-known attractions are in Kansas City, Missouri. It’s very weird how these two cities are …
And here’s another artist I didn’t know, but apparently was one whose work Doug was very familiar with. In truth, while I didn’t recognize Thomas Hart Benton’s name, I recognized his work when I saw …
