American Adventure 1607 at Omaha’s Durham Museum
Besides enjoying Nebraska history, not surprisingly I am also a fan of United States history. My fifth grade teaching job included that course, and I [...]
Omaha Spring Break 2018
Our family has been in the middle of moving for a long time! Actually when all is said and done, from the time we listed [...]
Nebraskan Photographer Laura Snyder: Laura’s Lens Photography
Capturing beauty in the midst of chaos. That is what well-taken photograph can do. In a brief moment, a snapshot provides a sliver of calm [...]
Omaha Durham Museum: Shipwreck! Pirates and Treasure
Editing and collaging 130+ photographs makes for a rather exhaustive post. Literally. Yet when looking around at the latest temporary exhibit, Shipwreck! Pirates and Treasure, [...]
For a Limited Time: Buffalo Bill is Back in Omaha
Buffalo Bill. Born William F. Cody in LeClaire, Iowa. Settled in North Platte at Scout's Rest. Ranched near Cody, Wyoming. Buried in Golden, Colorado. For [...]
3-16-16 Wednesday Wrap-Up
Today is the middle of March. I am trying to figure out when exactly that happened. I guess day-by-day. Now that I am getting older, [...]
Durham Museum: Lost Egypt Exhibit
Even though we only had one hour before closing, I felt that the Durham Museum "Lost Egypt" exhibit was worth the stop. Since the exhibit is ending [...]
Wednesday Wrap-Up
This is a new post theme for me that I have a feeling may make an appearance again in the future. Summarizing lots of topics [...]
Omaha Railroad Days July 11-12
Railroad Days! Every year I want to take my family. Every year. Have we gone yet? No. Considering that I have four kids who have [...]
Nebraska Science Fest 2015
Did you recognize any of the places featured in yesterday's "Wordless Wednesday" collage? The Durham Museum (Union Station location) Lauritzen Gardens Omaha Children's Museum Strategic [...]