The Florida Aquarium

While we were in Tampa last month we spent several hours at The Florida Aquarium. We saw aquatic and terrestrial … More

Hyperparathyroidism Awareness

I have been doing this blog for five years now and rarely, if ever, have I shared any personal information … More

Last weekend my husband and I visited Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve near Strong City, Kansas. It sits in the heart … More

Photos: Near Galway, Ireland / Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Montana / Clinton Lake near Lawrence, Kansas / Bay … More

When I look back on the chaos that was 2020, I find that my favorite photo sums up the year … More

In 1875, this Army Bridge spanned a much broader and more turbulent river than it does today. Back then, high … More

This formation of large limestone pillars is called Castle Rock. It is located on private range land in Gove County, … More

These photos show the Great Fountain Geyser in Yellowstone National Park during successive stages of eruption. The geyser puts on … More

The final post on our recent road trip: As much as we enjoyed Yellowstone, the time had come to move … More

Here’s more on our recent road trip. Remember, our agenda was Kansas City to Scotts Bluff to Grand Tetons to … More