Prairie Wind Kite Flying Event

The wide-open expanse of Spring Creek Prairie makes for a perfect place to fly kites. Come on out this Sunday. Bring your own kite, make one on site, or purchase one from the event co-sponsor, The Brand.  

2-miles Outside

Urban Hike With N (Rock Island Trail)

The Young. The Wise. The Undiscovered.

Know any impressive young people? Ones with a particular talent? Then ask them to submit a brief message, or video, to TEDxYouth@Lincoln through May 1st. The organizing committee will have callbacks May 11th and make final decisions on the 31st.

Mark your calendars, because, these young people take will center stage in a TEDx presentation on August 17, 2013. 

OMA-IAH

Cab Ride (Houston, TX)

Business travel this week. Houston Texas. My return flight ticket sits atop an already assembled suitcase of pant suits and reports I still need to read. I came out of the shower, checked to make sure I packed everything I came with, and gazed at the sterile room. 

We leave no imprint here. The lipstick and nylon stockings that were spilled around are all packed up. The space stands ready for the next business traveler. Someone with pant suits who is similarly tethered back to their desk by email.

I kicked on the small coffeepot in the room and climbed back into bed to read the morning newspaper.  

So, this happened

                                             "...didn't understand me and I did not know why I didn't go..."