Lisa
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It warms up!
Our next day at Wallace State Park was sunny and warm in the mid-60s. Hikes today were without jackets, and spring wildflowers are on display. The cats still thinks it’s cold and decide to amicably share the brown bed.
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Hiking in Wallace State Park, MO
It’s cold today. When the temps hit 49, we put on our coats to brave the biting wind and enjoyed a walk in the woods. The kitties did not want to join us.
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And we’re off!
The weather looks dicey in Iowa for this evening and tomorrow so we are keeping our lunch date with Lauren and Bonnie in Ames, then heading to Wallace State Park, MO a day earlier than planned. Our neighbor Chef Lisa (Flavory Bistro in Ankeny) made us a wonderful bon voyage lunch, and we enjoyed a…
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Side trip to the Family Century Farm
My dad and my brother Kenny came to Gallatin, Missouri to meet with the renters and share croppers for the family farm, and wish cousin Alvin a happy 90th birthday. Another cousin, Frank who still farms nearby has a huge shed where Dad stores his tractor . A little cleaning and checking of pressures, and…
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Getting ready
April 12, 20023: The new bedding has arrived and a new rug matches. There have been lots of other little changes, the biggest is probably Tony’s new vents and tiny fans to keep the electronic controls cabinet cooler. He also added a port to hook up the Starlink dish from outside Usain. All that’s left…
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Ice Storm & Pecans
Dec. 21-22, 2022: We are stuck in Edmond, OK as the storm brought high winds and icy conditions. The cats are finding warm spots, and our wonderful Boondockers Welcome Hosts invited us into their home for a while to stretch our legs, and shared some awesome grilled pecans. Texans are quite proud of their pecans!…
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On the road again
Dec. 20, 2022: We are on the road again, and this time we have two furry friends to join us as we travel south to find warmer weather in Texas. First stop is in Homewood RV Park near Williamsburg, Kansas. Catnip is in front, and Primrose is asleep behind.
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Mid-American Air Museum
We spent the night in the parking lot of the Mid-American Air Museum in Liberal, Kansas (a Harvest Host) and walked through exhibits in the morning. I spent extra time reading the wonderful summaries written by a Liberal High School and KSU grad while Tony put in some hours working. The first plane pictured below…
