Canoeing the Buffalo River

In March, I had the pleasure of canoeing the Buffalo River in Arkansas. 4 of us spent 8 days camping & paddling 110 miles through the Buffalo National Park. Mike Alsin put together a wonderful trip with good planning, perfect weather, enough water for a fast float...

Lance Armstrong visits Kansas City

Lance Armstrong visited Kansas City on Thursday, February 9th. American Century Investments announced what it called at “multi-faceted strategic collaboration” with the seven-time Tour de France cycling champion. In conjunction with the Lance Armstrong Foundation,...

Anniversary in New York City

For our 28th wedding anniversary, Tina and I visited New York City in January. It was a quick 3 day trip, but we were able to pack in too many meals, a stroll and pedicab ride through Central Park, a browse through Tiffany’s, stops in Times Square, views from...

Zander and Phaedra paid us a visit.

Early this month, one of my 2 favorite daughter in laws and her son, my favorite grandson Zander, visited us for a warm glorious weekend. Zander is rapidly approaching his second birthday and growing up quickly. Zander and I are going to learn to sail this summer with...