Tag: travel

  • Not exactly a shut-in

    I can only wish just a hint of truth existed in the thought behind the question on the community comment website. Such a simple question … one stranger who wondered about me enough to write, “Is she a shut-in or something?” One of the other reporters mentioned the posting. I do not generally visit this…

  • And N. Dakota makes 50

    After more than 60 years my husband checked off the final item on his list. He visited his 50th state: North Dakota, that obscure state with low unemployment on the Canadian border. His check list began in 1951 with his father’s surprise extension of a short trip from their home state of Indiana to Kentucky…

  • a weekend well spent

    My husband didn’t say a word. Not a word. But he certainly did clear his throat and raise his eyebrows a few times last weekend. I don’t know what his problem was. He knew that besides celebrating our children’s anniversary the purpose of the visit to Indiana was to go shopping. And early in our…