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Patti Cawthon
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Microlocalhistory Westside, Bonnard is my spirit animal, artist, animist, micro apartment complex manager, legal tech in bankruptcy firm, KCMO for 4 generations, Chiefs & Royals & KU, architectural ornament, the greenest building is the one still standing
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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/17/t...
‘Quincaillerie’ Is French for ‘Hardware Store,’ but It Means So Much More
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July 20, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Why Is L.A.’s Top Gallery Closing? Let the Owner Tell You. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/a...
Why Is L.A.’s Top Gallery Closing? Let the Owner Tell You.
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July 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
He added, “While cities must adapt if they are to remain responsive to the needs and wishes of their inhabitants, they need not change in a heedless and suicidal fashion“
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Nathan Silver, Who Chronicled a Vanished New York, Dies at 89
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June 25, 2025 at 12:30 AM
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/12/u.... Read, because this is as succinct as it gets:
Trump, Who Has Likened Himself to a King, Bristles at ‘No Kings’ Protests
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June 13, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Early May in KC never disappoints. Exquisite rich green-ness overflowing and covering over the dead spots all over the Eastside and the Westside.
May 6, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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April 26, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Never would have realized that my self esteem is based on my identification with my well-governed country, among many other things, until that aspect is in jeopardy.
April 18, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Trump Family’s Cash Registers Ring as Financial Meltdown Plays Out www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/u...
Trump Family’s Cash Registers Ring as Financial Meltdown Plays Out
The party was on at a Saudi-backed LIV Golf tournament at the president’s Doral resort in Florida and a fund-raiser at Mar-a-Lago, even as markets tumbled.
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April 5, 2025 at 10:46 PM
April 5, 2025 at 9:04 PM
An Essential ‘Buena Vista’ Song Finds Its Emotional Place on Broadway www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/t...
How ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Brings a Beloved Song to Life on Broadway
Of all the “Buena Vista Social Club” songs, the beloved “Chan Chan” is the most recognizable. But figuring out where in the musical to put it became a challenge.
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March 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Very sad what’s going on at KC City Hall. Now we are btw a rock and a hard place. Very best wishes to the interim city manager.
March 22, 2025 at 5:06 PM
My brains are starting to see this national nightmare as normal. Omg.
March 22, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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New Tesla commercial
#FoxtrotDeltaTango
March 19, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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Not surprisingly, Trump’s overall tax and tariff proposals would make the very rich much richer and working families poorer.

If you earn less than $360,000 a year, your taxes are going to go way up.

If you’re in the top 1%? Don’t worry. You’ll save big.
March 17, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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I had my annual well-woman visit today and my nurse was PISSED at United Healthcare. They stopped covering my birth control in January because there’s no generic version. She said, “They suck, everyone knows they suck, and that’s why keep free birth control for all our clients here.”
March 17, 2025 at 6:25 PM