Marriott Wichita

... Lola became destructive to herself. Barreling along at a solid 75 mph, Lola decided that this point in her life was time to let go...literally let go...of the awning attached to the side. the back half of it had unhooked and was swinging wildly and half of the actual awning was out and flapping around. We had to pull over and figure this **** out. Because of the Kansas winds, the side of the road we pulled over on made it impossible to do anything so we had to pull ...

... part of the Mid America All Indian Centre of Wichita that shows native American art work and traditional clothing and toys. It also currently has a photo gallery of individual local Indians and telling some of the story of each of their lives.<br><br> It was only a quick stay for us in Wichita and Kansas. We managed to squeeze in a German meal, bit of Spaetzle and Schnitzel for all those German lovers, and the Museum of World Treasures ...

... all with names of each person killed in the bombing) and the reflection pool with the two entrances showing the times of the bombing (which lies where the street had been).<br><br>It has been cold and rainy today, pretty much has not stopped. I type this as we drive to Wichita, KS and the rain is still coming down. We are nearing the exit for Ponca City, OK, brings back some memories of the trip down here to see Erik 9 years ago.

Stayed in the world's smallest motel room! Had dinner at Old Chicago which was great. Chicago style pizza and I attempted to work my way through their cocktail menu :)<br><br>Had breakfast the next morning at the world's worst Denny's (I'm sure). The waiter was nice ...

... towel (and sunscreen)<br>Bring a snack or finger food to share<br>Bring a lawn chair<br>Bring any family members that would like to come<br><br>I've sent an email with directions to Chase's, but if you have questions, call me @ 620.842.3636 or 620.845.0083.<br><br>I'll be in touch with you early next week. Sure hope to see you on the 16th!<br>

Here is the link to three photo albums I have posted on picasa:<br><br>www.picasaweb.google.com /ldills<br><br>If you have a terrific picture, be sure to enter it in the P2P Photo of the Year contest. See pages 38-39 in your protocol booklet for details.<br><br>Linda

We are home and probably a bit tired, jet-lagged, but happy to be here. It is always so good to go, but also great to get home.<br><br>As you have figured out, I got behind on posting the delegate's writings, so I am going to do a bit of catch-up, even though they will be out of order.<br><br>Saturday, July 4 by Lara S.<br><br>Our day began as we heard people stirring around in the rooms throughout the Bangor Youth Hostel. After we ate breakfast we ...

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... interesting at first. It was much like many of Missouri's roadside vistas with endless views of fields and distant houses. However, the day was warm and bright with low, fluffy white clouds racing by - it is hard to complain on such a day. I relaxed, content to enjoy our drive. At 8:39 am, Kelly says, "Kansas stinks." We stop for a potty break in Lyndon along with a charter bus full of 10 year olds. Tucked away in the bathroom stall, I ...

... were they surprised when I pulled up and told them what happened. Especially since you could see the trail of diesel all the way into the parking lot, plus diesel was still spilling out of the tank! They were crawling under the truck checking everything out. So, we had to leave the truck another day and I am hopeful they have it all fixed ASAP. Royce asked me at dinner that evening how the tool box and mud flaps he ...