Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Random Midwest

 

Passing Epic Lane in Verona, Wisconsin… Made it to Hannah! But before that…

At lunch at Convivium in Dubuque, Iowa, an urban farmstead whose mission is to improve life through food — growing it, sharing it, giving it away, and bringing healthy options to North Dubuque. Check them out at convivium-dbl.com 

Beautiful Iowa farmland.

Waiting five minutes for a freight train to pass.

Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum in West Branch, Iowa. He did a lot of good, but the poor guy can’t shake his association with the Great Depression.

Iowa City, home to the Iowa Writers Workshop and Prairie Lights bookstore.

Doing laundry at the Embassy Suites in Omaha.

Cactus League

 John and I took a mini road trip this week to catch the Dodgers spring training in and around Phoenix. We also did some desert hiking, disc...