For the first time since New Years Day of 2016, I found myself overnighting in Wichita, Kansas. On that previous visit, Nicole and I braved 20 degree temps as we remarked on how deserted downtown Wichita was. We assumed this was due to it being New Years Day. Flash forward two years and little has…

It was a busy day of flying – five legs total eventually terminating in Wichita, Kansas around 8:00pm. Nicole was in the back coming to Wichita to welcome the new year with me. I did a small amount of research trying to figure out where we might go for dinner or to grab a couple…

You know . . . like the song from the White Stripes? No? Ok… As far as I can remember, I had never been to Kansas before. I have come close on a few occasions — most recently about 9 years ago when I drove my car from Wisconsin to California. I almost clipped the…