Author Archives: vanbraman

Virtual Hike to Marengo, Iowa

Posted on January 6, 2019 by vanbraman

The latest leg of my Virtual Hike was to Marengo, Iowa. This small town in Iowa was the end point of one of my family migrations from New England to Iowa. From here I will head East and stop along … Continue reading →

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January Roses

Posted on January 5, 2019 by vanbraman

It is nice to still have roses in January. However, the ones that are on my rose bushes now will probably be the last ones before I prune them. My Mister Lincoln rose bush still has several blooms on it. … Continue reading →

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