This article was published in The Wichita Eagle’s Travel Section. Ooohs and Oz Kansas museum dedicated to all things Oz Jim Ginavan frequently hears two comments when guests finish touring the new Oz Museum in Wamego, Kan.: “I didn’t realize the Oz story was more than the movie” and “What’s this big Read more…
This article was published in The Wichita Eagle’s Travel Section. Tours & Tales of the Tallgrass National Preserve, Sunset Tour among many Flint Hills attractions When I pass Exit 92 on the Kansas Turnpike, I’m usually just starting a trip to Kansas City or the 300-mile trek to my hometown Read more…
While working as manager of editorial services in Cessna’s Corporate Communications group, I regularly tracked program milestones as well as significant historical anniversaries to identify newsworthy stories for internal and external audiences. One I came upon in early 2011 was the 20th anniversary of the maiden flight of the CitationJet Read more…
Martin & Osa Johnson are the couple you don’t know that you know. And you should learn more about them because they were a pretty kick-ass couple of American adventurers! Martin and Osa explored a world that was inaccessible to so many in the 1920 and 1930s. Their photography, film Read more…
This article was published in The Wichita Eagle’s travel section. Getting Wild in San Diego Rocky slowly lowers his six-foot neck across the back of the flatbed truck where 10 eager feeders are holding crunchy biscuits over their heads for the Baringo giraffe. His rough, gray tongue – nearly Read more…