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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 2014
Page
14
Ramblin with Rasdal began in 1982 as a regular Gazette feature covering Eastern Iowa. The author recalls 30 years of columns, a 2011 book project, and now a sequel Ramblin’: Recollections of 30 Years on the Road, reflecting on changes from I-380 to the Avenue of the Saints and life before smartphones.
Dave Rasdal promotes his collection with multiple signings across Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Events include The Gazette KCRG-TV9 on Monday 3 to 6 p.m. at 501 Second Ave SE Cedar Rapids New Bo Books Tuesday 6 30 to 7 30 p.m. 1105 Third St SE Cedar Rapids Prairie Lights Books Saturday noon to 2 p.m. 15 S Dubuque St Iowa City and Barnes & Noble December 21 1 to 3 p.m. 333 Collins Rd NE Cedar Rapids. He aims to bring to life a career some called the best job in the world and shares stories to evoke laughter tears and reflection.
Dave Rasdal collects three decades of Eastern Iowa Ramblin columns into a second book. The volume shares conversations about Cedar Rapids and Marion residents, from angels in Cedar Rapids to a nurse who walked with a cello every year, and recounts floods, truck stops, and small towns along the blueline highways.
Minnesota author Mary Lieder Cebuhar and granddaughter Emmalie Latuff will read and sign her children's book Samu L Rat A Very Special Rat A Very Special Pet at New Bo Books Cedar Rapids at 10 30 a m Saturday. The event promotes loving without judgment and features her watercolor illustrations. Coffeehouse Fiction meets at Wits End Marion 4 5 p m to discuss The 100 Year Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson.
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