La Grange, United States

... , I noticed a very obvious lack of pedestrians. It was far from desserted - there were cars everywhere. It seems people in La Grange just don`t walk much - why bother when there`s plenty of free parking everywhere, I suppose. The car habit also leads to ...

Getting ready for the trip, packing the car.  We are stopping at Sue's in Bettendorf for a couple of days.  It is Grandparents day at the kids school and Molly's birthday.   Plan to leave from there on Sunday.