Monthly Archives: April 2009

Four-Way Stops, Crazy Drivers and Planning

Posted on April 29, 2009 by dlstrom

The Manhattan area has some crazy four-way stops at busy intersections. Kimball and Denison comes to mind. Anderson and Kimball/Scenic is another. These have both been in place for several years. When Scenic Drive was put in, the traffic was … Continue reading →

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Time for Prom!

Posted on April 22, 2009 by dlstrom

Gotta find a tux. Where’s that perfect dress? Have we found everyone we want in our group? Do we want to go someplace fancy to eat before? Don’t forget the corsage. Who’s driving? Dad, you’re embarrassing me! Be home by … Continue reading →

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Mercy Regional Health Center

Posted on April 17, 2009 by dlstrom

I like good health care. Riley County has some of the best! We spent yesterday at Mercy Regional Health Center having some tests done. While there, I considered the impression MRHC makes on clients, from the time they first walk … Continue reading →

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Spring is Here!

Posted on April 13, 2009 by dlstrom

One of the things I enjoy about living in Riley County is that there are a wide variety of activities taking place in just about every sector of life. Realizing that this is a bit after-the-fact, I needed to share … Continue reading →

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Spring Rains

Posted on April 10, 2009 by dlstrom

Springtime in Riley County always brings rain. Sometimes they come with monstrous thunderstorms. Sometimes they are gully-washers (or frog-stranglers) Sometimes they come with little thunder and lightening. Sometimes the rain comes down much slower and soaks in. Last night was … Continue reading →

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