St Louis is the official #gate way to the west for European-American expansion, but the black bridge is the fourth bridge at the site of the very first rail bridge crossing the Mississippi and the silver arched bridge is the first 4 lane highway to cross. Both connect Rock Island to Davenport.
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Have fun, like and echo each others posts, most importantly be kind!07:04 AM - May 05, 2024![A large traditional wooden torii gate with a golden plaque, in front of a stairway leading to a Shinto shrine.]()
08:01 AM - May 05, 2024
Everything from wine tasting to science experiments. Awesome event. Ira Flatow is awesome.
10:09 PM - May 04, 2024
#Caution was recommended around the grounds of this burned down shell of a once beautiful mansion.
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10:33 AM - May 04, 2024
If you don’t mow your #grass it might become duck habitat.
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03:35 PM - May 02, 2024
At the art museum, sometimes the #frame is as beautiful as the work itself.
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After the largest snowstorm in recorded history fell on our community (thanks climate change!), it took days to clear the #drift s. We are still waiting to hear if it will count as a disaster, in which case President Biden may cover 48 hours of our city plowing costs. The Army base even closed!
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07:35 AM - Apr 30, 2024
A surprising #Pearl Harbor fact when I was walking around Baltimore last year.
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Have fun, like and echo each others posts, most importantly be kind!08:03 AM - Apr 29, 2024![A handcrafted beaded necklace with labradorite stones and a pearl pendant on a blue background.]()
12:29 PM - Apr 29, 2024
We were able to #tear open this geode we found yesterday and enjoy the beauty inside! PS: geodes are most prevalent within 50 miles or so of Keokuk, IA.
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Learned at the state park yesterday, the last tree left during a logging operation to reseed the park is called the “wolf tree” but this one was knocked down eventually by a #storm .
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09:07 AM - Apr 27, 2024
While his #pace was originally above all of ours, his tiny legs eventually tired and he fell behind grandma.
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This recipe from Mrs Reid, my great grandmother’s neighbor is from #long , long ago.
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My dad sent me this earlier today and I thought of you. And then I thought does @goose really want ALL of this fowl content? I am happy to know you do.
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You should keep track of every #shower that comes your way by joining CoCoRaHS!!!
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It’s #Earth Day!!!! That’s like environmental engineer Christmas. One of the biggest inspirations to caring about our planet is my mother, the beautiful woman shown below, who blesses every roadkill, cares for every stray on our farm, and loves every plant, insect, or other creature she comes along
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This morning’s excitement - #free range duck who decided to visit us since we live so close to the Mississippi River flyway and have been doing no mow May.
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10:49 AM - Apr 21, 2024
It got a little #tense when looking out the tiny, tiny windows after riding in the tiny, tiny tram.
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08:22 AM - Apr 19, 2024
Our scouts were able to #sit down for a conversation with Iowa Representative Phyllis Thede a couple weeks ago. She served the Quad Cities 14 years.
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In this old map, I can see where my family lived many, many years ago but we don’t #spell our name that way anymore.
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Contrary to the graffiti, the canyons of Starved Rock State Park are NOT a place to #skirt the rules. You can very easily plummet to an unpleasant or significantly shortened future.
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10:01 AM - Apr 16, 2024
This week in my gardens -
Iris, cherry, apple, pear!
Iris, cherry, apple, pear!
08:27 PM - Apr 15, 2024
A layout of how some #tax dollars are laid out in Iowa. Do you know what services you receive for your investment?
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10:43 AM - Apr 15, 2024
When I searched the photo app for #pale today, it brought up photo after photo of my significantly Scandinavian baby. It’ll be SPF 70+ for this guy going forward.
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I helped with a documentary on the 40th anniversary of one of my favorite non profits - RiverAction. I was concerned that my green RiverAction shirt would blend with the green screen #drape in the back - but apparently AI will solve it all. Join the celebration:
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One of the badges we earned in scouts this year was forensics. At our tour, Lt Gibbs had us #press our fingers on the board and then lifted our prints and showed us how he finds answers.
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Have fun, like and echo each others posts, most importantly be kind!07:13 AM - Apr 12, 2024![Old Winery sign for Yering Station winery.]()
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If you want to learn how to #sear - there’s no better place than the culinary institute in our community! Photos from the breakfast taste testing day we were invited to.
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A pic I actually took with my camera Monday. Not as cool as I wanted but cool.
07:35 PM - Apr 10, 2024
Wearing shirts is a real #pain…
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Have fun, like and echo each others posts, most importantly be kind!07:20 AM - Apr 10, 2024![Wooden Sign
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While my mom’s photography skills need some work, we were able to catch photos of the world’s largest antlers, wooden nickel, and mouse trap in Casey, IL. We didn’t catch the world’s largest wind chimes though, which I assume would need a huge #gust to work properly. (Last photo was to be chimes) 😂
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Have fun, like and echo each others posts, most importantly be kind!07:47 AM - Apr 08, 2024![Small child walking down a large stone staircase]()
07:08 AM - Apr 09, 2024
We enjoyed watching #step by step as the sun disappeared on the path of totality today. An amazing experience.
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We try to celebrate how much everyone’s contributions are #worth in my community. This is part of the Ethics Bowl team from our high school, one of 24 that qualified to compete nationally. I proclaimed a day in their honor in our city since they won at the state level.
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