kansas city: Funny Fridays? Shuttlecocks in Kansas City - 11/20/09 03:57 AM
These are shuttlecocks on the lawn of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art here in Kansas City. They always make me smile so I thought they might make you smile too.
The shuttlecocks are the work of Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen. They created quite a stir here when they … (10 comments)
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kansas city: Another Rainy Day in Kansas City - 11/19/09 12:55 AM
Yet another rainy day here in Kansas City did not stop workers from testing the Plaza lights.
There are thousands of lights which are all turned on simultaneously every Thanksgiving.The lights are strung along the roofline, windows, doors and sometimes architectural dteails of each building on the … (6 comments)
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kansas city: 2 Flat Tires in the Rain - 11/15/09 04:44 PM
2 Flat Tires in the Rain
It was a cold and rainy day in Kansas City.
Not the preferred time to have TWO flat tires, but better now than in the snow and ice.
At the moment, I am enjoying coffee & football at the Firestone on 75th & Wornall. … (22 comments)
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kansas city: Autumn in Kansas City - 11/11/09 03:20 PM
Merry Autumn
It's all a farce,—these tales they tell About the breezes sighing, And moans astir o'er field and dell, Because the year is dying.
Such principles are most absurd,— I care not who first taught 'em; There's nothing known to beast or bird To make a … (10 comments)
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kansas city: Speechless Sunday in Kansas City - 07/19/09 10:41 AM
Mural by local artists as you're heading downtown towards the Sprint Center.
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kansas city: Wordless Wednesday in Kansas City III - 07/16/09 05:20 PM
This is a restaurant on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City. It's not McDonald's. ^__^
Where are we?
If you are interested in selling or buying a home in Kansas City, I would be pleased to meet with you to discuss your plans and options.
Thanks for reading.
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kansas city: Speechless Sunday from Kansas City - 07/05/09 09:25 PM
If you're feeling blue because you need to sell your Kansas City home, call Maria for a consultation.
If you, or someone you know, is looking to buy a home in Kansas City, call Maria for a consultation.
Maria Morton
Prudential Kansas City Realty 435 Nichols Rd. 3rd Floor Kansas City, MO 64112
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kansas city: Raging Waters of Brush Creek - 06/10/09 01:07 PM
Kansas City's "Rainy Season."
This is Brush Creek, on the Plaza KCMO, yesterday. We were just heading back to the Prudential Kansas City Realty office after Agent Tour when we noticed the rushing water that had accumulated in the normally calm creek.
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kansas city: Speechless Sunday - Carbon Footprint: Small, Medium, or Gigantic? - 06/07/09 12:10 AM
I saw three of these today. This one was at Loose Park for a wedding party.
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kansas city: In Honor of Those Who Served - 06/06/09 07:44 PM
The Liberty Memorial in Kansas City was started after World War I. Construction was delayed due to funding issues. World War II occurred and the memorial was still not finished. Eventually, the memorial was completed and now honors soldiers from all our wars.
An impressive piece of architecture, the … (4 comments)
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kansas city: George Tiller Vigil in Kansas City - 06/02/09 12:10 AM
A vigil was held this evening in Mill Creek Park to honor the life of George Tiller. A graduate of the University of Kansas Medical School, Tiller served in the U.S. Navy as a flight surgeon. He returned to Wichita in the early 70's to take over his father's family medicine … (11 comments)
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kansas city: Human Strain of Swine Fu in Kansas - 04/25/09 07:51 PM
After a lovely dinner at the Gaf, I turned my phone back on to find multiple reports of tornadoes and swine flu coming through on twitter. Wow, when I entered the Gaf just a few hours ago, it was a pleasant sunny day - what happened?
Well, the tweets about … (7 comments)
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kansas city: How do you unwind? - 04/24/09 12:45 AM
Real Estate has been consuming my time from sunrise until way past sunset for weeks. Yesterday and today I made time to weed the garden beds and set out some annuals. My clients were all taken care of, the sun was out; it was a perfect time to get my garden … (12 comments)
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kansas city: The Real Deal - 03/17/09 10:18 PM
This is an experiment using the RockYou.com site. Photos were taken at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Kansas City, uploaded to the RockYou site where the revolver tool was selected producing the effect you see. I think it's a cool way to show off the photos. What do … (7 comments)
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kansas city: Wordless Wednesday - 03/04/09 09:24 PM
Came across this today while previewing for a buyer client around Belton, just south of Kansas City.
Taken with my trusty Fuji Fine Pix E550 on a sunny day. All rights reserved; may not be used without written permission from Maria Morton.
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kansas city: Hot & Cold - 03/01/09 11:09 PM
Mother Nature is playing with us in Kansas City.
Friday, the geese are hanging out on the ledge on Brush Creek, sunning themselves.
Now, on Saturday, they're over in the lagoon at Loose Park.
The sun did come out for a few minutes Saturday but mostly it looked like … (4 comments)
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kansas city: Geese Keeping Company - 02/22/09 03:25 AM
It was late afternoon; I needed a break from the office so I took a walk along Brush Creek.
That's when I noticed the Canadian Goose swimming serenely amidst the hustle and bustle of the city traffic and noise.
But wait! He has a friend!
One swam, … (10 comments)
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kansas city: Taciturn Thursday - 02/19/09 01:55 PM
All content, including photographs, is original material by Maria Morton and may not be used without written permission.
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kansas city: Thirsty Thursday! - 02/19/09 01:29 PM
We just had the most divine dining experience at Brio on the Plaza! The carpaccio was delicious and our server, Heather, was extraordinary! Her radiant smile accompanied with friendly, efficient service was uplifting. Quick, in wit and service; attentive without hovering; smooth as silk and bright as the sun on … (0 comments)
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kansas city: Moon Over Kansas City - 01/12/09 04:24 PM
Moon Over Miami Kansas City
Photo taken 2008 by Maria Morton just south of downtown Kansas City towards 71 ramp. All rights reserved.
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