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Midwestern United States

Ottumwa and Dyersville, Iowa, Rankin and Chicago, IllimoisJuly 17-25, 2020 The car was packed and ready to go by the time Brandy got home at 3:15. We finished up some last minute things, said good bye to Ash and left at around 3:45. We drove up I-40 to Tucumcari, then hopped on to the 54,Continue reading “Midwestern United States”

Is This Heaven?

No. It’s Iowa. On the agenda for our next trip is a trip to Iowa to see Brandy’s parents. On our way out of Iowa, we’re going to swing through Dyersville, home of the Field of Dreams movie site. Carved out of the corn fields of the century-old Lansing farm, the site holds the diamondContinue reading “Is This Heaven?”

Belen, NM

February 15, 2020 Belen, New Mexico, was settled in 1740 and incorporated as a city in 1918. Its proximity to the geographic center of New Mexico earned the city the nickname “Hub City” and Belen became a centralized transportation hub including access to rail, interstate highways and air travel. As a main stop on theContinue reading “Belen, NM”

Albuquerque Museum

January 18, 2020 Part of this self discovery journey I’m embarking on is getting used to solitude. Not necessarily being totally alone at any given time (although that is taking some getting used to,) but I’m talking more about doing things by myself. Since last January, I’ve been doing things by myself with increasing frequency.Continue reading “Albuquerque Museum”

Planned Adventure: Albuquerque Museum, Old Town Albuquerque – January 18, 2020

The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited For my first adventure, I’m going somewhere I’ve been before: The Albuquerque Museum where they’re hosting The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited. The exhibit features puppets and Muppets, props and costumes from many of Mr. Henson’s movies and shows, including The Muppet Show, The Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth (whichContinue reading “Planned Adventure: Albuquerque Museum, Old Town Albuquerque – January 18, 2020”