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Week 13 - West Virginia at Iowa State
... played well while marching. The drumline was very tight, as expected, since the current band director was a leader in the drumline during my day. There was a bit of goofy dancing. One of the songs was "Gangnam Style" by South Korean rapper Psy. You may have heard of it as the Horse Riding Dance, so of course, the band did the dance. The formations weren't overly complex, but they did do some line drills, which can be tricky. Another item ...
Our beautiful family in Iowa
Corn, 60th birthdays, Halloween, family and food!!! What a wonderful time we have had in Iowa with our family. We got to share in Aunt Ruby's 60th birthday celebrations, were treated to Soup Day with yummy brisket (thanks uncle Marty) and visited Slaughterhouse, a haunted house for Halloween. We taught ...
Iowa & Nebraska Capitals
Oct 22-23:
Here we are at day 34 & 35 on this monstrous road trip and we're still in shorts and sandals as we cruise through America's Heartland.
After we left Mike & Heidi's on Monday morning, we backtracked 2 hours to Des Moines, Iowa to visit the capital that we missed 4 days earlier on our way to Omaha. On the tour of the Iowa capital, we climbed the 130 steps up inside the dome and got very close to the mosaic ceiling ...
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 ...