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From Wright,Ks. back to Des Moines

No weather problems this time – and smooth sailing the entire nine hours, for which we were grateful, especially given what friends and family are dealing with on the East Coast. We stopped in the slowly reviving town of Greensburg … Continue reading

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Dining in: Wichita

During our recent trip to western Kansas, we did manage to hit two of our favorite restaurants in Wichita – a town that has long had good ethnic restaurants, especially several run by Lebanese families.  Outbound, our timing wasn’t right … Continue reading

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Home again

Sorry for the two days 0ff from blogging. On Xmas day, the winds were so fierce and the air so cold in western Kansas we never left my in-law’s Internet-absent house. The next day, we did get out of the … Continue reading

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Change of plans

The truly lousy weather forecast has convinced us to leave much earlier tomorrow for western Kansas and to drive straight through, rather than stopping overnight with relatives in Topeka.  Still bracing for some bad weather (ice, freezing rain, snow, blizzard, … Continue reading

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More road trip prep: Kansas City bbq

Tired and my hands are greasy after hours of latke-making for our Hanukkah party tonight. Alas, confirmed today with a quick phone call that our favorite middle eastern restaurant in Wichita will be closed when we pass through on the … Continue reading

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