Alan Sparrow is one of the co-owners of the Nance County Journal. Read his column each week in the newspaper and on the website.
Annually, for most of my daughter’s life, we’ve stopped at Atalissa, Iowa to get a picture of our daughter next to the town sign. On a couple occasions we’ve also stopped at Riverside, Iowa to get a picture of our son next to the monument marking the “future birthplace” of Captain Kirk.
I blame my dad for my love of science fiction. We saw the original Star Wars movie togeth...
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