Technology

William Powell Lear was born on this date near Hannibal.

Columnist Ron Marr prefers to keep things simple, so when faced with the necessity of getting a smartphone, he was understandably reluctant. Has technology-averse Ron learned to embrace his fancy new device or will he hang up the phone?

Want to escape for a moment from the onslaught of phones, computers, television, and the noise? This artist and teacher reminds people to sit quietly and take a deep breath and relax, Her cyanotypes, batik, and mixed media, including rust-printing, help you do just that.

There is no shortage of wow-worthy accommodations right here in the Show-Me State. Here’s our roundup of the most unique Airbnb listings in Missouri.