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Retrospective: McDonalds Museum
This is the second in my now-officially-a-series lunch break postings… Today’s post was inspired by an article I saw in my Facebook Newsfeed as I ate breakfast this morning. “McDonald’s museum in Des Plaines will be demolished next month” I … Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged Des Plaines, fast food, history, Illinois, McDonalds, museum, USA
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Threshing Bee 2017
I think after five years I can officially call it a tradition. Each year, on the weekend after Labour Day, I make the trip to Saskatchewan to attend the Threshing Bee at the Sukanen Ship Pioneer Village and Museum just south … Continue reading
Posted in Events, History, Travel
Tagged Canada, Moose Jaw, museum, Saskatchewan, Sukanen, Sukanen Ship Pioneer Village Museum, threshing, Threshing Bee
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Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site
As I alluded to in my previous post, Emily and I went on a little road trip over the weekend. This was our primary destination, but it ended up playing second fiddle to the Wheels of Time Museum. My personal … Continue reading
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Tagged Alberta, Canada, history, museum, National Historic Site, Rocky Mountain House
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Spending Time in Caroline
The door is open so we walk inside. We see no one but someone has heard us come in. “Hello?” we hear coming from the room to our right. We head in that direction and walk into what was once … Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged Alberta, Canada, Caroline, history, museum, Wheels of Time
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CAMT 2017: The Final Stop
So, this is it. The final stop on the Central Alberta Museum Tour 2017. Thanks to everyone who attended and a special thanks to those of you who have been following along virtually. I really appreciate the comments. Knowing that … Continue reading
Posted in drone, Events, History, Travel
Tagged Alberta, Canada, DJI, DJI Mavic Pro, drone, ExploreAlberta, Mavic Pro, museum, Stettler, Stettler Town and Country Museum
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