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God's Work
Good Evening Everyone,
We are in Nebraska for a few games and it has been an experience so far. I tell you what, I like the weather in North Carolina better than here. It is 28 degrees right now. : (
Yesterday we got the opportunity to visit Boys Town, USA. Wow, what an experience! I loved it because I just recently watched the movie a few weeks ago. Our tour guides, Tre and Anthony did an awesome job telling us ...
Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo
Day 33 of our road trip and here we are back in sandals and shorts at the Omaha zoo and the temperature is near 80 degrees.
We now understand why this zoo is rated among the top 10 in the country. Wow, what great exhibits!
We saw the world's largest and heaviest tarantula, the Goliath Bird Eating tarantula. And it actually kills and eats birds. The Penguin and the butterfly exhibits were incredible, and the Aquarium was one of the best we've seen, ...
Strategic Air Command Museum
Saturday, the four of us visited the Strategic Air Command Museum near Bellevue and it was awesome! Not only was the museum fantastic, but they had an all day science kid-camp going on, and that was also very interesting. The leaders of our future?!? This was a great ride through history of the US Air Force and the wars they've been involved in.
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Bellevue, NE and Offutt Air Force Base
... we saw the flight line, and saw the planes that Mike flies in (the RC135) doing take off and landing practices, as well as the E4 planes that are part of the Presidential Airforce One fleet, doing their practices. Then we drove by the Strategic Air Command Center, where the President flies to in times of emergency (eg, 9/11). It is huge and Mike said it has many levels below ...
Horseshoe Casino--the Only RV Game in town.
... vehicles could arrive.
At Omaha, Nebraska we got hit by the miserable heat and humidity we expect on the East Coast. Since it was Labor Day weekend, RV reservations were virtually impossible to get around Omaha. Now why does anyone want to go to Omaha for a long Labor Day weekend? We ended up in an RV site of a first-class casino, and we are certainly not ones to take great advantage of that ...