Author Archives: Rebecca

Bring Your Own Cup

Slurpees from 7-11 are the game fuel of the Nerdfest. 

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Around the Universal Space Bus

We’ve had such fun visiting with friends, watching Olympics, and not driving anywhere!

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Kool-Aid Days

Kool-Aid was invented in my hometown of Hastings, Nebraska, in 1927. Here is the annual festival of celebration!

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Burnt Ends, Y’all!!!

God bless the great state of Kansas City for this, their greatest contribution to civilization!

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One Week Down

We are enjoying a lovely visit with my sister & her family. This is why we bought the RV–so we could have long conversations, and cook for each other, and argue about what to put on hot dogs, and sing … Continue reading

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Nebraska, the Good Life

Friday’s travel of 348 miles ended in Denton, Nebraska, for Saturday’s  annual family reunion at the Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center. Thanks a billion to the Thody family for providing parking and electric for the Universal Space Bus. Also, I hereby … Continue reading

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Big River

We ended Day 2 at Hannibal, Missouri, so we’d have time to see the Mark Twain Museum. To set the tone, we listened to Huck Finn, unabridged, read by Elijah Wood. The language bothered more than I remembered, but it … Continue reading

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Rolling…Day 1

The Nerdfest is finally back on the move, with a rather late start to this annual summer event. I am the lone pilot on this leg of the voyage. We waved goodbye to Batman and Dale, who will join us … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Harry Potter!

  Last night was the book release for “Cursed Child.” First, we must get ready…. Photo opportunities… Receiving our lovely book… Thank you, JK, for helping us raise some amazing nerdlings!

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Home At Last!!

By driving through 2 of 3 nights, we made it home Monday noon instead of Wednesday night. The USB is parked & waiting for the trip to Lincoln in September to see BYU at Nebraska. Go Big Red! 

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