Essays taken from a weekly newspaper column published in the Washington County News, Washington, Kansas. Look for my book, "Dispatches From Kansas," available from Amazon.com, or from the author.
Good thinking. The economy has hit this place hard--though it was an economy three or decades ago. Now there's no water, no cows, no people, no tourists, no nothing. Well, grass, and a few isolate trees and cactus, and lots of wind and wide open sky. Sort of like the Flint Hills only drier and even less populated.
Left you a comment earlier but the system was wonky and wouldn't take it. Unfortunately, I'm never able to replicate my truly clever responses, so I'll just say:
I love the rabbit. I stayed in a teepee motel once. I love the rabbit. I figured out the stylized Route 66 marker is supposed to be a tailfin Did I say I love the rabbit?
Linda -- The rabbit was on the side of a swimming pool, which explains the goggles. Very official looking rabbit, however! The Route 66 marker does indeed replicate a tail fin.
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I'm not counting on the W-ter.
Good thinking. The economy has hit this place hard--though it was an economy three or decades ago. Now there's no water, no cows, no people, no tourists, no nothing. Well, grass, and a few isolate trees and cactus, and lots of wind and wide open sky. Sort of like the Flint Hills only drier and even less populated.
Left you a comment earlier but the system was wonky and wouldn't take it. Unfortunately, I'm never able to replicate my truly clever responses, so I'll just say:
I love the rabbit.
I stayed in a teepee motel once.
I love the rabbit.
I figured out the stylized Route 66 marker is supposed to be a tailfin
Did I say I love the rabbit?
Just great.
Linda -- The rabbit was on the side of a swimming pool, which explains the goggles. Very official looking rabbit, however! The Route 66 marker does indeed replicate a tail fin.
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