- A car full of Santas.
- Colorado–sagebrush, sagebrush, and more sagebrush.
- A blond weasel? No–a prairie dog.
- Baby cows!
- I like the aroma of cow-poo. But that was a bit much.
- Trees flying by–vertigo.
- A very clean tractor-trailer.
- Windmills galore.
- Spot fires along Interestate 80 in Nebraska.
- Annual Josh (pool-noodle) Fight in Lincoln, Nebraska. And the winner is…Josh.
- Yikes! I left my meds in Boulder, Colorado.
- Lunch at Culver’s–frozen custard and fries for dessert.
- Lots of tulips in Pella, Iowa. (Too early for the annual tulip festival.)
- Windy roads–vertigo.
- Unloading Christmas–half a car full of Santas.
- What Cheer, Iowa–fabulous name. Cindy’s favorite town.
- Many, many Iowa City flood stories–narrated by Cindy’s brother.
- Potato balls and crème brûlée for dinner–yum.
- Mark Twain everywhere in Hannibal, Missouri.
- Following the flight of a hawk–vertigo.
- Glorious horses.
- Gracie and Casey–wagging tails and lots of kisses.
- Unloading–no more Santas.
- Fierce goodbye hugs–Cindy’s sister, brother in law, and niece.
- Flying home–vertigo.