We left Tea early in the morning, heading west on I-90. In the days before the Fourth of July, I-90 is a road dominated by campers and RVs, all heading west. The sun was bright, the sky was blue, traffic was sparse, and the exits were few and far as we rolled through the flat [...]
Archive for November 15th, 2009
Vacation Time: The Western Swing (Part II)
Posted in America, Family, Travel, tagged Corn Palace, Family, Mt. Rushmore, The Badlands, Travel, Vacation Time, Wall Drug on November 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Devil is in the Details
Posted in World on November 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Most of the discussions on the Sunday morning talk shows were about the Closing of Guantanamo Bay Prison complex in Cuba and with President Obama’s initial deadline for it’s closure January 22 rapidly approaching I thought I would try to do some reading on the subject. What I found out was that the more I read about the issue the more I [...]
The Sweet Scent Of Roses
Posted in sports, tagged Big Ten, Buckeye football, Iowa vs. Ohio State, Ohio State, Ohio State vs. Iowa, Rose Bowl, sports, Terrelle Pryor, The Ohio State University on November 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Buckeyes pulled off a nerve-wracking overtime win over Iowa yesterday to clinch a share of the Big Ten championship and a trip to the Rose Bowl. For those of us in the stands, it was a roller coaster ride of delight and deep concern as Ohio State made big plays and then Iowa answered. [...]