Tag: Travel
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More than bread, butter, and cheese
The 2024 Grilled Cheese Championship creates a community united through a common (or not so common) recipe When done right, a grilled cheese sandwich can border on fine art. First, start with the bread. Make is sourdough, ring-finger-thick, toasted on a skillet to buttered, crispy perfection. In the middle, there’s a rich mix of cheeses–gouda,…
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Small Town Tour of Fame: Winterset
John Wayne made this town popular, but what else does this little town have to offer? Winterset, Iowa We will be traveling to southwest Iowa for our final stop on the small town tour of fame. Winterset, a town of 5,000, is full of charm. It was the birthplace of actor John Wayne and the…
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Lives Upended – Emily
This series illustrates COVID-19’s effect on Midwesterners — one person at a time. “I currently am a ‘displaced’ person in Taiwan right now. All of a sudden everything blew up and all my flights home were canceled. I’ve been ‘stuck’ here since then. “The most enjoyable part has been being able to be with friends….
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Lives Upended – Emily
This series illustrates COVID-19’s effect on Midwesterners — one person at a time. “We had a trip planned for five months to Peru. I went with my friend Anna. We flew into Lima, and then we went into Cusco, the closest city to Machu Picchu, which we were going to hike… We had one day…
