“Rules of Engagement” viewing
While in the Los Angeles area last fall, Lisa and I had the chance to watch a taping of the CBS comedy “Rules of Engagement.” The show – in its […]
Lincoln’s Engine House Cafe combines food with history
One goal we have when we travel is to try local restaurants. On our recent day trip to Lincoln, we wanted to try a local café for breakfast. The Engine […]
Kearney Archway offers “look” into westward migration
Designed as a tribute to Nebraska’s pioneer history and the role that the Platte River valley played in American westward expansion, the Kearney Archway explores American movement during the 1800s […]
Crane Watch 2013
Up to half a million Sandhill Cranes visit central Nebraska annually. They are a magnificent sight to see. Cranes are gray with a red crown on their head. Their height […]
UNO hockey rides streaks during frustrating season
The University of Nebraska at Omaha wasn’t expected to challenge for the WCHA championship going into the 2012-13 college hockey season. The Mavericks were picked to finish 8th in the […]
LEGOs, LEGOs and flowers at Omaha’s botanical garden
What to do with 46,000 LEGO pieces? Build an American bison, of course. That’s what nationally-renowned LEGO artist Sean Kenney did at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. The bison, built entirely from logos, […]
Corregidor – Filipino island played key role during World War II
It’s been almost two years since I had the opportunity to travel to The Philippines for work. It was a great trip and a wonderful learning opportunity. I did my […]
Nebraska basketball says good-bye to Devaney Center victorious
We had the privilege of being among the 12,500 fans taking in the final college basketball game at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on the campus of the University of […]
Black History Month 2013
In recognition of the many achievements of African Americans through the years, I believe it worthwhile to recognize and recall some great Nebraska African Americans, as well as recognize a […]
Kansas City Zoo offers visitors interesting views
Kansas City’s zoo offers upclose views of animals from around the world! The first thing we noticed about the Kansas City Zoo was the size of its animal exhibits. They […]