By Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: CURSIVE WRITING Writing capital letters on the chalkboard, Mrs. Dunavan drew a loop at the beginning of the Q and then followed through, making it look like an uppity 2. And she made a loop as she began the C. Loops apparently were the going …
Snow Day
Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: an old Unruh family photo SNOW DAY For hours, the snow falls. City crews plow, one blade following another. Shovels scrape concrete; a mountain of snow rises alongside driveways and sidewalks. Classes are cancelled. Again. Snow days pile up on the spring calendar, extending the …
Puppets
Two puppets from the Kuzka Collection at the Pioneer Museum of Art and History in Colby.
A Familiar Corner
Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: Cottonwood tree near the old Salt Plant, just northwest of Pawnee Rock – Photo by Leon Unruh A FAMILIAR CORNER IF YOU’VE MOVED away from the city, the town or the farm where you were raised, I’ll bet you can still picture dozens of old …