By Bruce Carlson Hi everyone! As we retired and moved into New Athens this blog was going to be our key task to keep us busy. The adventure of learning about the new area and sharing our exploration with others was a happy task. It was a fun way of giving back. Then a...
By Bruce Carlson All aboard! Sorry, I couldn’t resist the comment. One of the changes in moving into a new area is finding out how to get around the new area. Our little town, New Athens, is out in the country. It didn’t take us long to figure out how to get into the...
Greetings, fellow adventurers! Our grandsons from the Chicago area were with us this last weekend. One of the things they wanted to do was go to the Arch in St. Louis. This last Monday we embarked on an iconic journey to one of America’s most recognizable...
By Bruce Carlson Hey there, fellow explorers of the extraordinary! Today, I’ve got a treat for you—a whimsical adventure to the enchanting City Museum in St. Louis! Trust me, you won’t want to miss this hidden gem. The idea came from our son who lives in...
A Peach of a Day One of the joys of living in New Athens is it’s out in a rural area. That means we are close to various farms and places to get fresh food. One of those places is Eckert’s Farm. They are in Belleville, but it’s surrounded by farmland. It’s about 11...
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