Sharon & Bruce Walter's (sharonwalter) Blog

    Tippcecanoe School Corporation classes begin on August 13th, 2014   ADMIT IT, students! You are bored to tears going to the beach and sleeping in till NOON every day, and staying up till 2 AM playing video games and going to summer concerts!!!! Well ,do I have GOOD NEWS for YOU! School is sta...

    Tippecanoe County Public Library offers class on E-books. The Tippecanoe County Public Library is offering a free class tonight, July 29th, 2014, at 7pm at the Downtown main library at 627 South Street in Lafayette. Mr. Clayton Higbee, who is the Downtown reference librarian, will offer instr...

    Sometimes it  is just worth waiting:  the rewards of perseverance   Driving to the top of Koke'e State Park on the island of Kauai I was disappointed that the overlook to the Kalalau Valley below was completely socked in by clouds.  I could only see about 20 feet ahead.  I decided to wait 20 ...

    Window of Opportunity Otterbein Indiana   I am always grateful when driving through our small towns in the Greater Lafayette, Indiana area to see buildings in the old business districts still preserved because the owners were able to get replacement windows to fit the various and sometimes un...

    Purdue University Fountain in Engineering Mall   The Purdue Engineering Mall Fountain is a notable landmark on the West Lafayette Campus of Purdue University.  The Executive Office and various engineering and physics buildings encase the Engineering Mall and the fountain is the center piece. ...

  Lafayette Indiana Renaissance Place Downtown Condos for Sale   Market Report:  Condos that sold and closed first half 2014   Renaissance Place Condos Downtown Lafayette   Renaissance Place condos in downtown Lafayette are located between North 2nd and 3rd Streets off of Main Street.  Most Renai...

    Looking for things to do in West Lafayette?   Tippecanoe Battlefield Park located in Battle Ground, Indiana is about 7 miles north of West Lafayette, Indiana and Purdue University.     If you are looking for a nice spot in the Lafayette, West Lafayette, and the Purdue University area with dee...

    Purdue University Bell Tower    The Purdue University Bell Tower is in the heart of the Purdue Campus next to world famous Elliot Hall of Music.  It is actually a recent landmark as it was constructed in 1995 as a tribute to the tower at Heavilon Hall that was destroyed by fire around 1895.  ...

    THROWBACK THURSDAY Trick or Treating   Did you ever do anything silly like this and dress your dogs up in costumes so they could greet the trick or treaters when they came up to your door step?  If I remember correctly,  Maddie(on left) was not too thrilled to be in her costume.  Holly(right)...

    Not exactly Indiana Farm Ground   One of the incredible privileges of living in America is the ability to travel around our country without restrictions, and enjoy the diverse beauty that our nation has to offer.  In this great nation it is possible to get above the clouds and reach the heigh...