Iowa cowboy becomes Britain’s first pilot Growing up in eastern Iowa, I had no idea that one of the most significant figures in the history
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Previous entry: Columbus, Nebraska, convalescence July 20, 2022: Columbus, Nebraska to Windom, Minnesota My first day of masked and socially distanced riding went fairly smooth.
Previous entry: Funeral, Des Moines, Iowa July 15, 2022: Des Moines, Iowa to Omaha, Nebraska After saying our final goodbyes to dad it was time
Previous entry: Visitation, Des Moines, Iowa July 14, 2022: Funeral, Des Moines, Iowa “Ashes to ashes, dust to dust.” As a pastor and chaplain I
Previous leg: Tama to Des Moines, Iowa July 13, 2022: visitation, Des Moines, Iowa Day four of the pilgrimage contained no riding, but was the
Previous leg: Canton, Missouri to Tama, Iowa July 12, 2022: Tama to Des Moines, Iowa The back roads leading to Otter Creek Lake County Park
Previous leg: Sikeston to Canton, Missouri July 11, 2022: Canton, Missouri to Tama, Iowa After a brief night in Canton, Missouri, day two of my
How bicycles taught me to love motorcycles: the pedal years Like many kids, my first taste of freedom came on two wheels. Over the years
One of the best parts of traveling is discovering interesting things right in one’s own neighborhood. Â While living in eastern Iowa I encountered this sign
