A little over 20 years ago Teresa and I spent our honeymoon driving from Phoenix to Bishop, CA to Yosemite on our way to San Francisco. I made a similar trip this last week to revisit some of the places… Read More ›
Travel
Eastward Bound – The Rest of the Story
Tuesday 8/14/2014 06:18 p.m. – With the disappointment of the pear jam fiasco draped across my shoulders like a buffalo hide across a buffalo, my spirits were briefly uplifted as I heard tell of a pear jam festival happening in… Read More ›
Eastward Bound – Days 4 & 5
Sunday 8/12/2018 7:32 a.m. – We found it most difficult to wake up this morning due to having one of the heartiest of dinners last night. The food was all very good though I’m still not certain what I was… Read More ›
Eastward Bound – Days 2 & 3
Fri. 8/10/2018 6:08 a.m. – We settled in amongst a group of campers last night thinking we would be safer if our numbers were greater. The group was quite welcoming but a little quirky as they were quite adamant that… Read More ›
Eastward Bound!
Wed. 8/8/2018 It is with great pleasure that I begin this journal to record our journey east to the wilderness alternatively called Jellystone or Yellowstone. Admittedly, I, at first, didn’t quite understand why we wanted to risk life and limb… Read More ›
The Stand
I’ve had a dream. Nothing along the lines of Martin Luther King Jr’s dream but a dream nonetheless. This dream that I have dreamt for many a dreamy day is one that I will continue dreaming about for many a… Read More ›
Travelogue: My Midwest Adventure – The Rest of the Story
Day two started with a search for coffee in the great city of Detroit (which I did in fact purchase the night before – Detroit, not the coffee). I was curious what the city would look like in the daylight… Read More ›
Travelogue: San Diego – Day 8
I woke up early today due to the fact that I had to; it was time for us to depart the great city of San Diego. For old-time’s sake I went to the coffee shop and ordered a small coffee… Read More ›
Travelogue: San Diego – Day 7
“Dad! Wake up!” I heard. “Wuhhh?!?!?,” I responded. “I’m hungry!” “Wuhhh?!?!?” “Hungry, dad! Get up!” “WHO ARE YOU?!?!” “Daaaad! I’m hungry!” “Ahhh! Okay, okay! What do you want?’ “Food.” “Huh?” “Fooood!” “WHO ARE YOU?!??” This is how my last full… Read More ›
Travelogue – San Diego – Day 3
7:07 a.m. – No alarm again. My heart grows weary from my forgetfulness. I guess a shower is in order. 7:42 a.m. – Coffee! If I am to make it through the day I will need a steady stream of this… Read More ›