Category Archives: Travel

From dictionary.com: Appropriate to a purpose. The  weekend of the 6th, as noted in an earlier post, our family took a trip to look at colleges for my son.  After touring the University of Kansas and the University of Missouri, … Continue reading →

down the street, down the street. A pretty little bison I chanced to meet. Oh, it was fair to see. Looking for a spotter’s guide to the Bison statues in Oklahoma? Look no further than Spirit of the Buffalo – … Continue reading →

So the US men’s basketball team lost — again — in the Olympics. Pardon me, but I don’t feel all that upset. My son and I were both struck several times with how poorly this team was selected and how … Continue reading →

Well, this past weekend was spent in Branson, Mo for a family reunion on my wife’s side. Here is a ‘mini-review’ of what we did and my impressions of the entire proceedings: Was going to attend The Shepard of the … Continue reading →

I couldn’t decide whether to group this article under “Travel” or “Religion”, but this is a cool site. Andrea and Jim spend 3 years traveling 55K+ miles to visit every major and minor league baseball park in America. [grovel]We are … Continue reading →

We have visited Disney World several times with out family. In the beginning I usually had a set schedule or tour plan that I wanted to adhere to. These tour plans would minimize the wait time in lines and were … Continue reading →

This year will be a peak year for Cicadas (aka Katydids) with a 17 year period hatch starting in May. Oklahoma is not listed as one of the sites, but I know that in western Oklahoma (Foss, etc) there were … Continue reading →

I’ve tried this once before, but it didn’t seem to work. Below is a map of the states that I have visited since becoming an adult. I didn’t count states where I had a lay-over during my travels, but did … Continue reading →