Over the holiday weekend, Patrick convinced me to have a little fun on the water. We traveled down the Mississippi and up the Kaskaskia Rivers. We passed through the Kaskaskia Lock and Dam, which was kind of creepy by the way. You are in a big man-made hole with the water slowly rising. Even though…
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He’s the Devil…nah, it’s only Crazy Man
I had introduced you guys to Sonny Boy, Chick, and Lovie, the troublemaking trio, in my previous posts – The No-Horn Unicorn & My Not-So-Magical Life and Mr Ed Rides Again – Solo. I have mentioned Crazy Man in both of those, so I thought I would introduce you to Patrick. He gets so excited about everything…
Commerce & Tranquility
The mighty Mississippi, Nature’s Super Highway, also has an air of tranquility. I spent my Saturday afternoon wandering a sandbar just down from the Plattin Rock Boat Club. I saw commercial vessels, pleasure crafts, and a landscape that evoked a harsh beauty. It felt like I was transported to another place rather than the middle of the Mississippi River.
A Cook's Garden - C3Imagines 