A blog featuring the history and culture of Osborne County and the state of Kansas in general, as seen through the eyes of Captain 8, mild-mannered historian and author. Sunday, December 11, 2011. It all started with a hankering for fried chicken. From Lincoln it was south on State Highway 14 to Ellsworth, Kansas, where the above most interesting hexagon-style house stands on a side street. Why a hexagon layout? My thirst for knowled.

It should go without saying that these posts reflect my personal opinion only and in no way express the official position of my employer, the Social Security Administration. Saturday, December 26, 2009. With its rooftop view of downtown and Chez Leon. Traditional French cuisine and a player grand piano to boot. Many weekend mornings we would head for the Mississippi Mudhouse.

Are they doing the haunted house again this year? When does that start? To explore Kansas by city, select a city below. To explore Kansas by region, click on a section of the map below.

Tuesday, June 15, 2010. Summer Means Barreling Across Kansas With the Rock. At first threatening skies made his human chauffeur blanch on the idea of heading out, but the iron determination of our President would not be denied by a little water. So they get hit by lightning or washed away in a flood. It is at these times, Harpo has long noted, that.

This web log includes only small Kansas towns of less than 2,500 population and rural areas! Cities of more than 2,500 population are not included with a few notable exceptions. A blog designed to be as brief and concise as possible without wading through a bunch of material to find what you want. For more details on a particular location, please go to the website link listed.

Eric Abraham and Wayne Gilbert, volunteer construction crew. It hit me like a thunderbolt today. Why not feature a guest post once a month? Lucas Area Community Theater.