Taking in my first College World Series game since the event moved from Rosenblatt Stadium to the new downtown field in 2011 was a great experience. I’ve attended Creighton University […]
Since it’s College World Series time and Omaha gets mentioned a billion times on TV, radio and internet, as well as real newspapers (something our Chamber of Commerce crows about […]
I am a native Nebraskan. In more than five decades of living, I’ve learned that I have not seen enough sites of the state that I believe I should have. […]
Summer brings out the shorts, flip-flops, suntan lotion…and festival season. It seems almost every community – large and small – loves to party with festivals based on history, food, and […]
By Mallory Trudell Traveling, to me, is about seeing new places and remembering where you’ve been. I’m always saying, “Oh, this reminds me of…” I think it’s human nature to […]
Lisa had the rare weekend day off so we decided to take a day trip to Des Moines, Iowa. It is the capital of Iowa and about a 2-hour drive […]
NOTE: The Fremont-Elkhorn Valley train and the hotel are no longer in business. We celebrated our 14th wedding anniversary Feb. 14th. We try to go out of town for […]
Just a friendly reminder that Omaha-area residents can visit Joslyn Museum in downtown Omaha for free between 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays. The Museum offers the staples – paintings, sculptures, artifacts. It […]
It started to mark the end of the “Great War,” “The War to end all Wars.” We know it today as World War I. The war ended at the 11th […]
One of our (Lisa’s) favorite fall rituals is to take in the changing of leaf colors – leafing. We mainly take in the sights in the Midwest. However, we had […]
