Wisdom and whimsy in moderate doses
Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. New homeless facility to open in St. Louis Mental health trek documentary to premiere at film festival A look at how vigilante justice shaped Missouri German immigrants set out to build a utopia in Missouri St. Louis native helped create… Continue reading My stories: Week ending Nov. 21
Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Media veterans: Social media requires media literacy skills too What’s changed, what’s next for Missouri’s same-sex marriage laws White House honors history museum’s teen program WWII B-17 pilot: ‘It took all of us’ Premature birth research center to open in… Continue reading My stories: Week ending Nov. 14
Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Writers define poetry’s role in today’s society St. Louis seeking its first poet laureate Inauguration poet in St. Louis to talk about growing up, home and poetry NPR host shares his trans-Siberian journey, views on Russia Priest silenced by Vatican… Continue reading My stories: Week ending Nov. 8
Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Gender wage gap persists in Missouri Former U.S. Senator addresses political dysfunction Educators address racial inequality St. Louis debut set for Tennessee Williams play Ira Glass tells stories, this time with dancers Conference draws attention to female artists
Missouri is expanding the functionality of its death certificate database. Death certificates created after 1910 and more than 50 years old are published online and available from the Missouri State Archives. Until now, death certificates have been searchable by year of death, county, first name and last name. The archives are indexed by volunteers. On… Continue reading Missouri expanding death certificate archive search