Category Archives: Polly and Nancy’s 2012 Road Trip

A Sacred Place

On April 19, 1995, at 9:01 AM the United States experienced a terrorist bombing attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City, OK.  The blast killed 168 people including 19 children under the age of 6, injured … Continue reading

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Cowboys and a Canal

After a good night’s sleep and relaxing morning, we struck out for the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum. The idea for this museum came from a businessman, Chester A. Reynolds in 1953.  He was impressed with the Will Rogers … Continue reading

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It’s A Long Way to Oklahoma City

Grace needs a technology makeover.  We set our destination and drove out of the Best Western thinking we were headed toward the newly constructed Audubon Bridge  that would take us over the Mississippi River.  Grace took us straight toward the … Continue reading

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A Plantation, Grandma’s Button and the Low Water Bridge

Do you ever watch The Today Show?  We were enjoying our morning coffee and watching Lester Holt interview soldiers in Afghanistan.  Suddenly a familiar voice and name flashed before us. Travis Crosby from Metter GA was one of four soldiers chosen … Continue reading

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