George Brown history in Galesburg
On a recent trip to Galesburg, Rex Cherrington a local historian took my husband Keith and I on a tour of some of the…
Category: Arts & Culture
Art, sculpture, theater, plays, dance, museums, music
Tour of the Beautiful Blackhawk Hotel
At this year’s Gathering of the Green in Davenport Iowa, we stayed at the beautiful historic Blackhawk Hotel. The hotel not only opened…
Gathering of the Green, displays of the Deerest kind!
How cool is a show dedicated to everything John Deere Green? This was the 2016 show and the Gathering comes around every two…
Christmas Cactus blooms for Easter
I have a Christmas cactus, it isn’t pretty except when it blooms, but then it is glorious. It is an old plant, one…
Think Spring at Nick-or-Bob’s spring festival
Today on the back of a van window written in dust was the phrase, “Come on summer”. That iconic phrase says it all,…