Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams is a movie made in 1989 featuring Kevin Costner and James Earl Jones. The movie takes place in Iowa and was filmed near Dyersville, Iowa. The Field…
Scenic Sunday
* Every Sunday our blog features a random scenic photograph from our travels * Pancake Rocks, Punakaiki, New Zealand ******* “Believe deep down in your heart that you are destined…
Iowa, From a Car Window
We were in Iowa for about one week and we spent quite a few hours in the car. These photographs were all taken from the back seat of our rental…
John Wayne Birthplace
While touring the Bridges of Madison County, we passed through the town of Winterset a few times as it was in the center of the county. It was in this…
Bridges of Madison County
Tucked away in Madison County, Iowa, are six covered wooden bridges. These bridges were made famous by Robert James Waller’s 1992 best-selling novel, titled The Bridges of Madison County, which…
John F Kennedy Memorial and Assassination Site
John F. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States. He was elected president in 1961 and was assassinated on November 22, 1963 as his motorcade drove past Dealey…
Scenic Sunday
* Every Sunday our blog features a random scenic photograph from our travels * Antigua, Guatemala ******* “Your life is much more important that you can imagine.” ~Maya Angelou To…
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
There may be no better way to celebrate the accomplishment of running a 13.1 mile race than by attending a professional baseball game. After our half marathon, we all headed…
Heels and Hills and Him Half Marathon
I am a runner and I’m proud to announce that I just ran my 4th half marathon! I wrote about how I became a runner in a July post. Running…
Ghost Town Trail
The Ghost Town Trail is a 36 mile trail in Indiana and Cambria Counties in Pennsylvania. The trail was an old stretch of railroad tracks that was converted into a recreational trail…