“Whoaaaaaaa! We’re going to be in the paper! Can it be the front page?”
If you want to win the heart of a newspaper’s photojournalist, this is your road map.
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Jeanne Sager
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3/21/23
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Want to hear a magic trick? Admit to a small child that you, a grown-up who they do not see on a regular basis or may not even recall seeing, know their name.
As a photojournalist for …
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Jeanne Sager
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3/14/23
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Hey there, cats and kittens! Hope you are all enjoying this wondering end-of-winter weather we’re having.
I was just thinking about all those little signs that tell you that you are …
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Kathy Werner
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3/10/23
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I took my first photo for the Democrat more than two decades ago. I was a high school intern who had absolutely no idea what she was doing, but then that’s the nature of being an intern, …
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Jeanne Sager
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3/7/23
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You know, there are still a lot of us Baby Boomers out here, and we are getting a little tired of all the stairs in our houses.
We are tired of walking upstairs to go to bed, and real tired of …
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Kathy Werner
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3/3/23
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Do you know whose land you're living on?
It's a question that may seem like a trick. If you own your home, it's yours, right? if you rent, it's your landlord's?
Not exactly. Long …
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Jeanne Sager
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2/28/23
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Last weekend was very special for our family as we celebrated the launch of the new Kansas City International Airport, which a team of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) architects, led by my …
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2/24/23
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We didn't have a list at the beginning, but we didn't need it. What we had to teach came almost instinctively.
How to grasp food between two tiny fingers.
How to hold a spoon. …
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Jeanne Sager
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2/21/23
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I have reached those happy golden years when this all-too-mortal flesh starts slowly falling apart.
Luckily, I have not had to replace any major parts so far, but the hearing is beginning …
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Kathy Werner
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2/17/23
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In the years since I became a homeowner, I've found a long list of things that set you apart from the person you thought you'd be in high school.
Did a teenage me dream of walking around …
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Jeanne Sager
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2/14/23
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Well, it finally happened…Covid has hit 8 family members in three states! All at the same time! And they all got it independently, no sharing among states. How’s …
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Kathy Werner
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2/10/23
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I suppose it was inevitable, but it was still creepy. Just last week I received two envelopes in the mail. Each had an image of my house on the front. Each, of course, had my name on …
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Kathy Werner
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2/3/23
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