Fresh air & time outdoors is the right prescription
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Butternut squash soup
By Bob Brennecke Fall is the time when there are a lot of squash available. In fact, I found some butternut squash on my porch the other day and no note, so I started experimenting and was glad I did. I was so surprised how easy it was to make a delicious soup for this…
Always sunny at the beach!
Spreading sunshine and artwork wherever she goes, artist Carol Fleming donated a beautiful piece of wall art entitled “Sun Rays” to Lake Lou Yaeger Recreational Area in Litchfield, Ill. Fleming and her husband, Larry Marks, installed this steel frame-ceramic tile artwork on the wall of Milnot Beach House for beach visitors to enjoy. Incorporating…
Brothers serve as mentors to young campers
Camping means many different things to many people. It could include staying at a lodge or resort where they can enjoy meals cooked by talented chefs. There are hundreds of types of self-contained bus-type recreational vehicles and pull-type camping trailers that contain the many conveniences found in a person’s home. And, of course,…
Birds builds a nest in Jeep’s spare tire; heater filters
The Traveler’s Bob Brennecke answers several of your outdoors questions: QUESTION: I found A bird nest with about 7 eggs in it in the spare tire on the back of my Jeep. The nest was built between the tire and the door. I haven’t driven the Jeep since finding the nest, and the mother is in…
Branson’s College of the Ozarks had its beginnings in Forsythe
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River ‘Round has helped families get through the COVID-19 crisis
March and April certainly brought about a new reality for many of us. To curb the massive spread of COVID-19, people all around the world were strongly encouraged to practice “social distancing” and “social isolation.” About mid-March, I was getting that familiar itch to get out into the woods, but wanted to avoid crowded areas. …
A perfect day with my son
By Len Stagoski Judy and I are senior citizens heeding health care professionals’ advice during the coronavirus crisis: we are exercising self-imposed confinement. What to do? I started to watch my fishing camcorder videos and digital photos… came across some photos reminding me of a perfect day with my son. So, why not…