Kansas City in the Fall

Late summer in Kansas City was very moderate, weather-wise, but we're definitely well into fall now. Leaves are changing and we've had a couple of very cold days. The radiators in our apartment are starting to turn on---it's very cozy!

We're still enjoying the abundance of barbecue in town. Most recently, we tried Oklahoma Joe's, a restaurant in a gas station that is one of Anthony Bourdain's "13 Place to Eat Before You Die."

Brandon is keeping busy with coursework and a couple of research studies. He's learning how to administer various psychological assessments, including the WAIS-IV. It must be hard work--here he is taking a break.

Here's our street. If you look closely at Alison's car, you can see the damage to the trunk and rear bumper from a fender-bender a couple of weeks ago (hit by an uninsured driver...awesome).
Alison is still looking for a full-time job (had an interview last week--fingers crossed), but in the meantime she is working here:
Folding t-shirts can be a very "zen" activity.

Happy fall!