Life isn’t worth the Candle
Brash, blond, and beautiful, Thelma Todd was Depression-era Hollywood’s Queen of Comedy - superstar living a wild life of dangerous excess. Thelma Todd, once known as ‘the Ice-Cream Blonde’ and as...
View ArticleAll That Kansas City Jazz
There is a magic time in the city that only a select few get to see…the newspaper distributors, the night watchmen, the milk man and me. A time when the city sleeps and the streets are empty, the party is
View ArticleThe Gem
Glowing brightly, it’s blue and red neon reflected in the polished steel of the art deco polished steel frames of its facade, the Gem proudly stands as a window onto Kansas City’s past and a venue to...
View ArticlePennies for Parker
After the snow had started to melt and the roads begin to clear, I made a journey I have been meaning to make for a while. After a brief detour in the Jazz district, I drove down Truman Road, through
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