We live in such a transient society, I find that very few people I know live as adults in the town where they grew up, much less where their parents or grandparents grew up. I am in the minority. I’m not just native to Kansas City, but my parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents are as well.
My great-grandfather was a member of the team who constructed Municipal Auditorium. Both of my mother’s parents grew up in ...