Nauvoo Village was one of several settlements established and then all but abandoned by Mormons due to battles with their neighbors. The first was
Month: June 2017
$600 Billion, But….
Annually we spend in excess of $600 billion on our military to protect us from foreign invaders at the same time the GOP is not
More & More.. and then the Chinese Way..
I guess I shouldn’t be surprised since our American culture is now almost totally geared around consumer spending. We simply can’t keep the paradigm
Caterpillar Tractors..
Caterpillar Tractors and such are very much a part of my search of America. So, when I was near Peoria Illinois recently I had

Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Have To…
Slow down you’re moving too fast, got to make the morning last… The above words come from an old Simon and Garfunkel song

Quincy Illinois – Villa Kathrine
I will admit up front here that I didn’t spend as much time in Quincy IL as I planned. There are about a thousand