Missouri's 7th Congressional Pariah
Driving into Springfield, Missouri, you might get the hint of metropolitan air. You might smell a little bit of city life in this college town, but that smell is just the wafting of church socials....
View ArticleTastes Like... Good Business Sense?
In running a business, it's best to try to appeal to the widest audience with the most money. The fast food industry is a competitive market, especially considering that low-end brands rule,...
View ArticleBlaming, Reasoning, Feeling
I was posting a comment on another "Editor's Pick" about the tragedy in Aurora, Colorado when I started to feel all of these emotions of extreme frustration and anger on top of the sadness for all of...
View ArticleCity Hall
I live in Springfield, Missouri, a town most known for being the childhood home to Brad Pitt and the epicenter of Bass Pro, a major merchandiser of hunting and fishing goods. We have a population of...
View ArticleOn Being a Christian Lesbian
When I first realized I was gay and had my first crush, Adrienne, I was a little southern Baptist girl living in a small town insulated by the ideas of the church, handed down to me by the imposing...
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