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What’s become of my bumbling little country bumpkin of a home state, Missouri. And don’t get me started on the national bicycle race coming through town. We never [...] Part One: Missouri is so nice, and people here are so nice. It’s all so…NICE. Where’s the grit? Where’s the texture? Where’s the edge? Oh, that’s right. It’s Missouri. It’s not gritty or textured or edgy. It’s nice. Photo by smalltowngirl Thank God for blogging, FB, and Twitter…And thanks to my NY friends who are following my blogs, [...] As I sat huddled over my Mac, creating a last-minute ad that was already three hours past deadline, writer’s block muddled my brain and my half-baked InDesign skills inspired prayers that I never find myself without a capable graphic designer on staff. Photos and Cupcakes by Smalltowngirl Happy Thursday night! I’ll bet you wish you were at my house right about now… These cupcakes are chocolate and peanut butter with homemade milk chocolate icing, topped with Reese’s Peanut Butter Chips. (They’re really as good as they look.) *** I spent my morning in downtown Farmington, Missouri. What a delight to walk down brick [...] I’ve been pleasantly surprised at the number of people who have been popping in to read this small town girl’s perspectives on the move from NYC back to small town Missouri. I’m not sure why my Title is showing up in a foreign language. (Hindi, apparently.) Disclosure: My best friend works for one of the artists on this album, so my opinion is probably influenced by her talking this album up, pre-release. Last night, I downloaded “Dark Was the Night”, the newly released album produced by Aaron and Bryce Dessner from one of my favorite bands, The National, as an AIDS and [...] The morning sun was at my back as I drove North on Highway 8. I was hovering just below the speed limit as I approached the Potosi city limits. There is no turning lane on the highway in that spot, so when I saw a car passing the pick-up, I realized that the truck was in [...] For my Momma’s take on my accident, check our her [...] One of the questions I’ve gotten over and over about my move from NYC to MO is, “How are you enjoying driving everywhere?” Another is, “How do you like your 42 mile commute?” On a whole, I don’t mind the commute or the driving. One thing that subway life taught me, however, was just how dangerous highways are. When [...] |
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