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Linda Ballou Wonders Whether She Was ‘Blissfully Sinking’ or ‘Gloriously Synching’ into River Time, During Her Recent Rogue River Raft Trip. Either Way, She Relished Every Moment.
By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate Every bend of the river beckons—every...
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As Mother’s Day Approaches, Linda Ballou Recalls Her Recent Visit to “Mom’s Meadow” – And Delivering the Fruitcake
By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate After eleven years, I decided it was time...
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In Writing ‘Embrace of the Wild,’ Linda Ballou Hopes to Turn Covid-19’s Lemons to Zesty Limoncello
By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate In writing Embrace of the Wild I hope to...
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Travel Wings Clipped by Pandemic, Adventure Travel Writer Linda Ballou Pens Historical Novel About Equestrian Explorer Lady Isabella Lucy Bird: Embrace of the Wild
I was not initially familiar with the story of Englishwoman Lady Isabella Lucy Bird, so I...
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Today’s Video You Deserve… A Cheeky Kanye, A Legend, A Black Eyed Pea, And An Award-Winning Singer’s Big Hit
Mondays can be rough. And so, every Monday, we give you a music video. A fun, funny music video....
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Forget Waldo, It’s ‘Where’s Bernie?’ Now!
Forget Waldo. The heck with Carmen Sandiego. The real question the past few days has been,...
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The Inspiration For Buffalo Head Guy, This Week’s Inaugural Week Video You Deserve…
It’s Monday. Yeah. We feel you. And so, every Monday, we give you a music video. A fun, funny...
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Linda Ballou Shares Her Recent ‘Wander to the Edge’ Podcast Interview
It’s a wrap! 2020 is coming to a close. Adventure Travel Writer, Linda Ballou, shares highlights...
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Wings COVID-Clipped, Linda Ballou Shares How She’s Experiencing Jubilation in the Year of the Virus
By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate The Mexican people call retired persons...
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Forget Q-Anon, It’s Time To Go Down The Rabbit Hole To Discover A New Conspiracy Hero, S-Anon
Listen, I’m not going to say that Kanye West dropped out of the race for President of the United...
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Introducing… The Video You Deserve: The Greatest Music Video Of All Time!
It’s Monday. Yeah. We feel you. And so, we’re debuting a new feature. This feature. And...
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Linda Ballou Shares How to Make Travel Writing Work for You AND Get Great Trips for Free
By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate When I am not adventuring on horseback...
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Trolls World Tour Digitally Released this Friday!
DreamWorks’ Trolls World Tour, which was originally set to open in theaters on Apr 10, will now...
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Experience Coachella From the Comfort of Home
Although Coachella 2020 has been postponed due to current events, music fans can still experience...
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Too Many Elephants in the Room!!
By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate On my visit to South Africa in 2015, I...
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In Which Linda Ballou Shares Part Two of Her Recent ‘Deep Dive Down Under’ ~ Including Palm Cove, Daintree Forest and Sydney
By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate From the extreme arid red center of...
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Linda Ballou Shares Part One of Her Recent ‘Deep Dive Down Under’
The ultimate Australian experience with Overseas Adventure Travel is a journey through a maze of...
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Curious About Sci-Fi, Magic, And D&D? Check Out This Dickens Of A Shop
Looking for different dragons to slay than just the ones offering bad pickup lines? A local...
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Give A Gift To Help Others This Holiday Season With MCSA
If you’re looking to have a substantive impact on someone’s life in this season of generosity,...
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How To Avoid Plumbing Issues For A Happy Thanksgiving
The delicious bounty of food enjoyed on Thanksgiving can lead to a far-less-enjoyable bounty of...
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National Diabetes Month Raising Awareness In Muscatine County
Observed every November, National Diabetes Month is an important element for the Muscatine Diabetes...
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Rivera Dancing His Way To Fame
Ben Rivera has been taking steps towards a dancing career since he began treading the boards as a...
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From France To Springer To Muscatine With Jodi Hansen
Jodi Hansen’s path has wound from Muscatine to France to “The Jerry Springer Show” to MTV to...
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Osaka Offering A Fresh Sushi Option For Muscatine
Looking for a catch of the week that doesn’t involve noodling the flooded Mississippi...
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If You’re A Human Being Living On Earth, You Need To Read This
Sean Leary
Welcome to the column for all carbon-based life-forms. If you breathe oxygen, this is for you. And if you live on a planet, especially Earth, well,...
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You’ll Foster Good Will Towards The Latest Video You Deserve
Sean Leary
It’s Monday, and it’s time once again for The Video You Deserve. Now, the past several videos we’ve featured have all been vintage stuff from...
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Today’s Video You Deserve… A Cheeky Kanye, A Legend, A Black Eyed Pea, And An Award-Winning Singer’s Big Hit
Sean Leary
Mondays can be rough. And so, every Monday, we give you a music video. A fun, funny music video. Something that’ll make you smile, make you laugh,...
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Forget Waldo, It’s ‘Where’s Bernie?’ Now!
Sean Leary
Forget Waldo. The heck with Carmen Sandiego. The real question the past few days has been, “Where’s Bernie now?” Ever since the...
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The Inspiration For Buffalo Head Guy, This Week’s Inaugural Week Video You Deserve…
Sean Leary
It’s Monday. Yeah. We feel you. And so, every Monday, we give you a music video. A fun, funny music video. Something that’ll make you smile, make...
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International Women’s Day Is A Thing?
Tess Abney
As you were scrolling through your phones or computers yesterday, you may have noticed it was International Women’s Day. I personally have been a...
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Yeeeeaaah, 'Office Space' Reunion Is Grrreeeaat At SXSW
OnMuscAdmin
“Office Space” is that rare film that grew from a less-than-stellar opening to become one of the most loved (and rented) films in history. It has...
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Goodbye Winter Blues!
Tess Abney
Are you done with winter? Are these long, dark and unnecessarily cold days giving you the Winter Blues? Well, have no fear. There is light at the end...
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Death and Taxes, Are They Both Really That Certain?
Tess Abney
Eccentric founding father Benjamin Franklin once wrote in a letter from 1789, “in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and...
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The Evolution of Social Media, From BBS to Momo
Tess Abney
We hear the concerns all the time, “social media is ruining the world,” “children no longer interact face-to-face thanks to social media,”...
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Follow Your Dreams, Then Keep Going
Tess Abney
Whether from a childhood mentor, a speech at the Oscars, or that poster hanging in the office collecting dust, one phrase is repeated to us over and...
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‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Lost Its Critics In A Flash
Sean Leary
There were few Best Picture nominees at the Oscars this year more divisive than the Queen biography, “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Critics, fans of the...
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