by Jeff Wilcox (MIC Iowa Weather Network) My parents and I went on a trip to Washington DC Sunday through today (Friday). It began on Saturday with a long drive through the countryside to O’Hare International Airport in Chicago for our flight the next morning (Sunday) to Washington National Airport aka Reagan National Airport. We …

Back home with the sunburn and AC blowing on me, I write to recap the trip I took to the east coast, filled with rain, sun, injuries, hot tempers and car issues. From the baseball game Tuesday afternoon in Boston to Washington DC Thursday, the trip had everything you could imagine, and everything you could …

A very good day in Washington DC turned sour fast only minutes after returning the second rental car to the station. This involved, you guessed it luggage and that we’d have to take it on our night tour of DC. We were told three or four times that it would be ok to take it …

Oh the rain had cometh and gone away from the start of the morning. A train ride to Washington DC was on the plan of attack. Before that came an interesting twist to the plot involving yours truly and a penalty which I will not go into. The rain stopped outside of NYC, although we …

Going forward with the rain galoshes and smell of cut grass we made our way to Fenway Park in Boston for the Red Sox Game. They could have called it the Red Sox game in the mist. It did it almost the entire game. They honored knuckleballer Tim Wakefield at the game, made it Tim …

As I type I’m in my hotel room in New Britain Connecticut, a suburb of Hartford. I went into New York state today for some business and ran into periods of rain throughout my time there. Wish we could have had some of this the week we were supposed to get heavy rain and didn’t …