Fort Madison, United States

... to change (note ice above!) and we always allow a little extra time to get out to the LA Pen Show, the return trip to Fort Madison is not as time sensitive.   I'm glad this part of the pre-planning is finished.  Now I need to figure ...

We'll be leaving on our LA Pen Show Adventure in less than a week! We'd love to send you a postcard from the Mother Road, written with a fountain pen of course.   I enjoy scribbling a few postcards while we are traveling.  While we'll be ...

A very brief note that we are back in Fort Madison at the end of our last day of our 2009 LA Pen Show Adventure.  While I know it's a little selfish, please forgive me ... I'm weary and I'll finish up our last day of travel and some pics tomorrow, ...

... have liked, but this year I'm hoping the advance forecasts are on target, all things point toward moderate temp on our trip from Fort Madison to Los Angeles.  I really, really could use a good dose of warmth ... anything 50F and above is fine and if ...