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On the Road with Michael – Kansas City

Posted on June 8, 2017 by

(other installments of this series here) I had set my alarm for 7:00 AM Wednesday morning, but it turned out that I didn’t need it.  I woke shortly after sunrise, eager to start the day.  I ‘enjoyed’ a cup of … Continue reading →

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On the Road with Michael – Tulsa to KC

Posted on June 7, 2017 by

When I went to the Tulsa Historical Society in May to hear author/historian Michael Wallis talk about his new book (“The Best Land Under Heaven:  The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest Destiny”) I expected to enjoy the presentation, … Continue reading →

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Kansas City Weekend – Part II

Posted on February 18, 2016 by

After a lovely road trip through Kansas and a most impressive meal in downtown Kansas City, our rest on Friday night was welcome.  Our bed at the B&B was quite comfortable; had I not set an alarm, I’m certain we … Continue reading →

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Kansas City Weekend – Part I

Posted on February 14, 2016 by

I’m a bit of a sap.  There’s not much I enjoy more than surprising Samantha with some kind of romantic gesture.  Since 2016 marked our first Valentine’s Day as a married couple, I wanted it to be something special.  A … Continue reading →

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