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Have a look at RideWithGPS for mapping.
It differentiates between gravel and made roads.
It was where John Brown lived for a period of time, and the epicenter of pro- and anti-slavery violence in the mid 1850s. In any case trouble was a-brewing on the Kansas-Missouri border long before the South Carolina hotheads got involved.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osawatomie,_Kansas
I didn’t know there was an Ottawa in Kansas!
2 years agoLabels for the washboard?
2 years agoUh …
2 years agoOutstanding in his field
2 years agoLove to think what this building must have been for. Some place you would ride over to. A chapel? A store? A bar? The folks along today’s route had mad welding skills apparently.
2 years agoOoh, washboard. I love riding gravel, but washboard is not much fun.
2 years agoI am relieved to hear that you started the day with a healthful Diet Pepsi rather than a horrible Diet Coke.
2 years agoThat's what I thought. I can never get close to one of them to get a good picture.
2 years agoThen my accomplishments are many.
2 years agoAgreed.
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Wild_Turkey/photo-gallery/65616111
Look like turkeys.
2 years agoRest days are good.
Getting very little done is an accomplishment.
Bury me not
2 years agoOn the lone prairie
Where the coyotes will
Howl over me.