Posts Tagged ‘Kansas’
Kansas Day
Posted by: Staci on: February 3, 2011
Last Saturday (Jan 29) we celebrated Kansas’s 150th birthday. To do this, we took a trip out to the Maxwell Wildlife Refuge, where there are buffalo, you know, roaming. What could be more Kansas than driving around in a rusty old truck trying to find buffalo, right? (Or I suppose they could be bison, not [...]
One Day in Kansas City
Posted by: Staci on: April 22, 2010
Kansas City. Unless you’re from the area, you probably aren’t familiar with the wonders to be experienced here. It probably doesn’t register on most people’s radar as “Major US City” (it is near the bottom of the 40 largest list) but 500,000 people can’t be wrong, it’s a good place to live. Missouri must like [...]
McPherson at Sunset
Posted by: Staci on: March 16, 2010
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Although quite a wake up call on the first day (literally and figuratively,) “springing forward” this daylight savings time has brought with it an extra hour of sunlight, which means now I can enjoy at least one hour of my day outdoors during daylight hours.
Välkommen to Little Sweden
Posted by: Doug Jackson on: March 7, 2010
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Approximately 15 miles north of McPherson nestled on the Smokey Hill river resides the small community of Lindsborg. In all my years of living in this area I have always found this town to be a simple, quaint place with a lot more to offer than meets the eye. Swedish settlers established it in 1869 [...]
Week 4 in McPherson
Posted by: Staci on: January 29, 2010
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My first month in McPherson is coming to an end. This week was filled with work, work, work! Doug came back from England on Monday which is the same day I started my new job at a “Client Service Specialist,” which is a fancy word for receptionist, at H&R Block. I worked 41 hours this [...]
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