Tag: Cool People
Ann Voss
One of the most interesting people I’ve interviewed in St. Louis is Ms. Ann Voss, who lives on Windermere Place in the Visitation Park neighborhood. Read about her here.
Soulard Market, Revisited
I returned to Soulard Market, this time towards closing and captured these details of the famous market.
Samurai Hot Dog
Interestingly, I never saw a single food truck in Seattle, but there were plenty of interesting and tasty street vendors, such as this Japanese themed hot dog stand in downtown Seattle.
Sump Coffee, South Jefferson
Update: I revisited the house in the third photo in July of 2018. At a newly renovated storefront on Jefferson at Winnebago, Sump Coffee is a perfect example of individuals in St. Louis not waiting for huge “silver bullet” developments but rather just getting out their saw and hammer and acting on a dream. Plus…
Old North St. Louis, Late Afternoon
Update: I went back in the winter of 2022. LaMancha Coffeehouse closed on St. Patrick’s Day of 2022. Yes, you can relax in North St. Louis without worrying about getting shot by drug dealers. I took these two photos while enjoying the waning hours of sunlight with some friends outside of La Mancha Coffeehouse, which…
Aisle 1 Gallery, Cherokee Street
Update: The gallery closed in 2012, and the mural is now gone. Aisle 1 Gallery, named in reference to its storefront’s former use as a corner store, is one of my favorite art galleries in the city. Part of the burgeoning art scene on Cherokee Street, galleries like Aisle 1 are possible because the hard…