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Spring Break 2015, Day 2: Foster’s Museum & Owen’s Forest

March 17, 2015 Wendy and I spent the second day of our Spring Break getaway in Branson. We visited the odd Ralph Foster Museum at the College of the Ozarks and hiked some of the trails at Lyle Owen’s Lakeside … Continue reading

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Spring Break 2015, Day 1: Jubilee in Branson

March 16, 2015 Wendy and I began our Spring Break 2015 separately, with her enjoying some antique and thrift store shopping in Claremore while I ventured to Wichita, Kansas to visit the Wichita Art Museum. Wendy discovered a disturbing doll and … Continue reading

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Tenkiller Trail Trials

February 7, 2015 The first Saturday in early February 2015 was a warm day with a high around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. That convinced Wendy and me to make a 270 mile daytrip to Tenkiller Ferry Lake to hike a couple … Continue reading

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Beautiful Skies Above Elk City Lake

January 24, 2015 Wendy and I hiked 4.15 miles from the south end of the Table Mound Trail up at Elk City Lake in Kansas. The skies were gorgeous.

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Twixtmas in Kansas City

Late December 2014 Wendy and I decided to spend some of the time between Christmas and New Year’s, a period which I shall term Twixtmas, in Kansas City, MO. This shorter trip 200 miles north was a deliberate contrast to … Continue reading

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