Wichita
Travel Blogs from Wichita, United States
The home of John Wesley Hardin
I'm a Wichita Linesman, like the song. Visiting friends, sitting on the porch and drinking beer. Looking at airports, privateplanes, still on the ...
Yes, Toto, we're back in Kansas!
June 26, 2011 – Wichita, KS Yes, Toto, we're back in Kansas! What’s the first clue? Hmmm…storm shelter behind our trailer???? Yesterday was my birthday so I took the day off from blogging. Actually, it was an uneventful ...
Greetings
Welcome to Wichita State University! This is where I've studied, laughed, cried, and lived for the last three years! I will be graduating the Fall with three degrees: Aerospace Engineering, Geology, and Anthropolgy. I am creating this blog so my friends ...
No time to rest
After getting back from Michgan the day before, I got called up to support Greensburg from the tornado that delayed us in Alpena. This was another period of waking up at 4 a.m. to drive two hours every day to get the day going. We got there and it was a ...
Going back
Haven't been to Germany in two years since I live there. I didn't enjoy it much, but I'm with a lot of friends, so this should be ...
Starting the journey to Rio
Today was a very long, typical traveling day. Dad and Mom drove Katie and I to the airport in Oklahoma City where we said our goodbyes and caught a flight to Dallas then Miami. Once in Miami, our overnight flight (8 1/2 hours) to Rio kept delaying until ...
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refugee
This was a nice wildlife park we had a chance to drive through. If only the weather was a bit better (had a strong rain and hail) - but, at least we got a chance to see real American bufallos first ...
I'm going to Wichita...
... expected in bible belt country. Kansas looked exactly like you would expect Kansas to look like. Farms anyone? I'm not sure how Wichita is even classified as a city. It looked like a smaallll town Kansas is cold!!!!!! 12 degrees tonight. ...
Dinner
Dinner at 9:15pm Popeye's Chicken and Pioneer diner both cloased at 9pm, so we had to do the 24 hour IHOP Our waitress "Granny" had been a waitress for 50 years! Started when she was 13! Should have taken a picture, next ...
Day 166 Oklahoma - Wichita Kansas
... a cuppa and set sail north, (Karon showing concern that it would be colder and maybe heading into snow country) Wichita being the destination, the Cattle country destination for the large cattle drives along the well known Cattle trails, such as the ...
The Wichita Winds
This was a trip long overdue. Since my return to Fort Worth I have had my eye on the northern border and the promises of an undiscovered Oklahoma. I had a long weekend finally present itself and everything fell into place. I was on the road by noon ...
Last student stories :(
July 20-21, 2010 Caitlin Y. Today we finally got to meet our home stay family. After being picked up Monday afternoon by my new "mom," Louise, we soon discovered one of the suitcases didn't fit in her car. So she called her youngest daughter Ellie ...
The Day Before
i leave tomorrow for the trip of a lifetime...or is it a trip of a lifetime? how about it's just a stage of my life...i hope to have a lot of other cool trips up my sleeve. i'm tired right now, a little nervous, but totally pumped to be on that plane. ...
One Week in Michigan
So this should be fun, five of us to cook for ninety something people? Piece of ...
Fun with friends, priceless. Trip to the Vet...
...there's VISA for that. When morning came, everything was still intact, but we did have some rain come into the trailer through the front storage door and run under the bed. I moved all the wet stuff from under the bed and put a fan on it. Everything ...
Interesting but great day.......
... it had airplanes of all kinds hanging from the ceiling and a lounge upstairs on the 3rd floor where you could see the runway of the Wichita airport..... So rest days ahead have lots to get done before the gals come in so talk to you in a few. I'm on ...

