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June 04, 2007
Gravity Wave
The Fenelon Place elevator is described as the world's shortest, steepest scenic railway, 296 feet in length, elevating passengers 189 feet from Fourth Street to Fenelon Place in Dubuque. (From Presurfer)
Beautiful eastern Iowa flickr slideshow, by Todd Ehlers
Time Lapse Video of a "Gravity Wave" in Iowa. (YouTube). Per wikipedia, in fluid dynamics, gravity waves are waves generated in a fluid medium or at the interface between two mediums (e.g. the atmosphere or ocean) which has the restoring force of gravity or buoyancy
Winterset, Iowa, the Birthplace of John Wayne
Thanks to the readers who emailed and left comments – I am no longer ill
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