Short Trip to the Iowa Border: DeSoto Preserve-080419
Last backtrack (I hope) of 2019 travels. I don’t remember the circumstances under which I...
Iowa Trips
Business and Pleasure–Days Nine and Ten: Change in Plans
I had a very long drive ahead, though thankfully the route was almost entirely on...
Trekking in Riverside, Iowa-Another Quickie Trip
Did I mention that I’m a Trekker (okay, Trekkie, whatever)? I first started watching the...
Iowa Weekend Quickie-Sunday
The Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad train excursion was not scheduled to begin until 1:30...
Iowa Weekend Quickie–Saturday
I am a North Carolinian, born and raised, but I have now spent nearly a...
An Iowa Quickie
I had new tires placed on SB this past Friday morning and, on impulse, decided...
Changing of the Guard
On my birthday (Thursday, September 17th), I took my usual day off. I decided to...
A 1-Hour Tour. A 1-Hour Tour…
(If you don’t get the reference, you really need to watch more 60’s TV.) Saturday...
Tiptoe through the Tulips
Unfortunately, the forecast of cold, rainy and windy weather for most of Saturday was absolutely...
See the Tulips at Last?
I’ve lived in Iowa for nearly 12 years and only visited Pella twice, neither time...