The Setting: The University of Arkansas sits in the northwestern corner of the state. When several in your family attended, you make an occasional visit. You find the senior walk and their names. You take in the fascinating architecture. You gaze at the football field. … Continue readingUniversity of Arkansas
The Setting: Fort Smith is a city bordering Oklahoma. Historically, it was the site of a fort sitting at the edge of the frontier. Isaac Parker, the hanging judge, oversaw extreme justice. The trail of tears led through Fort Smith across the Arkansas river into … Continue readingFort Smith, Arkansas
The Setting: You travel on your first real, solo vacation to watch your favorite sports team. You find a beautiful city with a lot of history and tradition. While the team is having its worst season ever, little do you know how very different things … Continue readingKansas City
The Setting: You are on a business trip and wrap up your final day. You journey to the National Mall and try to wander as quickly as possible to take in some sights with a cell phone. It is a nice evening in mid-August. Most … Continue readingWashington, DC
The Setting: Engineering miracles and a mission like no other. Into space, to the moon, and beyond. The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is a journey through seemingly impossible history. You only begin to grasp what a giant leap for all mankind truly means. The … Continue readingKennedy Space Center Visitor Complex