Category: Travel

Hopefully you had a Goolish night…

Halloween is coming to an end and All Saints Day is tomorrow. For anyone Interested in a ghost story, you can read here an article on Neihardt Hall at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. I lived in Neihardt 1st floor and I heard the tales, but never saw a...
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My new assistant ……

I thought I’d take a minute to introduce my new assistant. I really didn’t want an assistant but as I got a year older I pretty much have no choice. Evidently correcting my far sight with stronger contacts makes my near sight worse, as a result, if I’m wearing...
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It’s hot!

This morning I believe I woke up to 30 degree temperatures, now it’s 94 degrees. It’s amazing how a 2 hour 20 minute flight can take you from chilly Chicago to hot and humid, and I do mean hot and humid Florida. I’m am a South Dakota girl after...
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Latest….

Michael landed in the panhandle but here in Tampa we are still feeling the affects. Multiple rain bands continue to pass through the area. Made two stops on the way home from work and when I left the car it wasn’t raining, but when returning it was pouring each...
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Update

Looks like Michael will still pass to the west of Tampa Bay. The biggest issues for us will be storm surge. This evening after high tide the waters were pushed up over the local Bayshore Drive and as we passed over the Causeway to Tampa the water was breaking...
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Liking Michael’s path

While I would never wish a hurricane on anyone, I’m happy with Michael’s projected path. All in the current path should seek shelter and evacuate as soon as possible....
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Heat’n Up and more Cuba

I’m kinda tired of this summer already, wait, who am I kidding? I’m totally done with this summer! It has been nothing but hot and humid. I think more so than any of the past years I’ve been in Florida. This year is also especially rainy and we haven’t...
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World Suicide Prevention Day

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. More than likely you know someone who committed suicide or know a family that was impacted by suicide. Take the stigma out of suicide and offer your ear and a nice word or two. You never know when someone is down and out...
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Ten days

In ten days I will be back in the great state of Nebraska and specifically waking the University of Nebraska grounds. While I did a drive by last December, this year I plan to walk the campus and enjoy some things from the past. The Nebraska bookstore is no...
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