Rainy Day Field Day
We are here in Chicago for our annual pilgrimage. The past two summers we have come to Chicago at least once to hear Ralph’s World in concert. Each summer we have spent at least one night in the hotel...
View ArticleOut West Trip: Day 37 (Onawa, IA to Cadiz, KY)
Today’s highlights: Entering MO through the back door due to the flooding in IA. Buffet lunch in small town MO. Getting closer to home. iowa flooding - 27 jun 2011 After a quick (not vey good)...
View Articlelive in concert – ralph’s world
Palatine Street Fest - 27 aug 2011 We’ve been planning all summer to make a trip up to Chicago but have been waiting for a convenient weekend that would also include at least one or two kindie...
View Articlelive in concert – justin roberts
a week ago, the girls and I were on our way home from Chicago. Earlier in the month, I had begun to work earnestly on a calendar of “kindie events” and was thrilled to see that Justin Roberts would be...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: Chicago Suburbs
chicago west koa - 26 aug 2011 Two weeks ago, the girls and I packed up Evie complete with in-van organ, and headed north to Chicago. While the trip was really just a “mission” involving delivering the...
View Articleinstagram: on the road
on the road - 2 jun 2012 With a later than hoped for start, we hit the road this morning. Twice we encountered closed interstates. But the driving was easy in Illinois!
View Articleinstagram: metropolis, il
metropolis - 6 jun 2012 On the way home from St. Louis, we made a slight detour to see the “Man of Steel” in his hometown. Thing is, he’s made of bronze.
View Articlephoto friday: metropolis
superman - 6 jun 2012 On our way home from our trip to Saint Louis, we decided to make a short detour off the interstate to visit Metropolis. A quiet downtown square area, dwarfed by a huge statue of...
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