Mark Twain Hotel
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Day 13
What a hot day in the mid-west (high 90's and very humid). We are sure it is no cooler in Ohio.
We actually had a good day. Started noticing a LOT more semis and construction today. Sure didn't miss that!
Just west of Des Moines, IA today we saw hundreds of wind generators on one hill. All along the interstate in Iowa there were semis hauling the blades and pedestals for wind generators. We realized that after ...
Day 15
We stopped at the "American Gothic House" roadside attraction. It is the house that inspired the famous painting by Grant Wood in 1930. The actual house is rented out and the visitor center was closed so we didn't get a pitchfork in our picture. Darn it! I remember that theme for the Carney family calendar so this was special for me.
Our goal was Le ...
Driving, Driving, Driving
Saturday morning dawns and here we are again…in the car. We left Sioux Falls bright and early and are headed out again.
It's going to be a long drive. Korie and I are in the white rental car with Mom and Dad while everyone else is in the minivan. After tons of episodes of Adventures in Odyssey, a movie called The Great Indian Wars, and a millions bathroom breaks, Korie has resorted to drawing strange pictures on ...
Waiting for the Flight Out
... so we have some flex time. Please pray that we can make our connection in Chicago.
On a related note, we are sitting at a table by the "Bar/Restaurant" where there is a scrawled sign that says "Snack Shop" taped over the "Restaurant" sign. Seriously, didn't they just build this ...
Caboosin' it in style....ok, maybe not. :)
... I knew the words to the Madonna, Journey, etc. songs he picked. He also played that Ru Paul Supermodel song. I think the dance floor could not have been more animated for that song. :) The night came to an end WAY too quickly. Most of me could have stayed all night...except for my feet....exhausted. I did manage to remember my tuxedo jacket....even with the button that was missing. Note - all groomsman wore their jackets unbuttoned due to a wardrobe malfunction ...
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