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Week 13 - West Virginia at Iowa State
... Stadium is the second-newest stadium in the Big 12. The only one newer is at West Virginia, which ironically had its design based on Jack Trice Stadium. The stadium is a double-decker grandstand on both sides with bleachers in the south end zone. The north end zone houses the Jacobson Athletic Building and is where the band sits. The seats are a bit too far from the field to make it extremely loud on the field. Parking is a breeze ...
Our beautiful family in Iowa
... of 5th graders Aussie slang at Aunt Marcia's school, road in a combine to pick the corn, and carved up a Halloween storm. We will be sad to leave our Iowa family, but are looking forward to visiting cousins on the east coast. Thanks Ruby and Marcia for your hospitality, and to all our family...love ...
Iowa & Nebraska Capitals
... chamber, whereas all the other capitols have a House and a Senate. We took the elevator to the 14th floor of the NE capital to a huge, round room of exquisite paintings depicting Nebraska history.
Both capitals had beautiful artwork and stained glass and the one in NE had a hall of fame section with beautiful busts of famous people from Nebraska (e.g., Buffalo Bill, Red Cloud, just to name a couple).
The statue of Abraham Lincoln ...
A few days left
Andrew and I will be leaving Iowa soon. This blog is where I will be posting all of the information on our adventures. We hope many of you will follow along as we set off on a new phase of life and to the other side of the world!!!
I will start sharing pictures soon as well as share what's going on for ...
Capital City and New Brewery
Then we headed for Des Moines to visit the capitol buildings, but it was
so rainy and windy that we had to skip that part, and we went to a
grand opening of a new Brew Pub, called The Confluence, which was named
for a couple of rivers, the Des Moines and the Racoon. Drank a couple
of tasty beers made with Scottish yeast and it was very smooth. We had ,
wished the ...