A Trampoline and Sprinkler Beat the Heat in Valier Montana


San Juan County Park We’re staying home for Memorial Day, so we took off last weekend instead, for a short break on San Juan Island. This is where we stayed. Except – here’s how it looks now. Curious as to what happened to that beautiful house? Hollywood happened. The house in the picture above was…
As I was driving home from work tonight a strand of frothy cloud stretched the length of Whidbey Island. At either end it joined into a massive cloud bank. Watching these clouds I flashed back to another atmospheric display over Stonehenge last month. A rainstorm had chased us all the way from Montacute to Stonehenge….
The day after Christmas, Atlantic City taunted us. The peak of a slant-roofed tower rose out of the sea soon after we left Manasquan. It continued to grow all day and was joined by other, smaller towers, but for hours they remained Atlantis-like, half-sunk in the ocean. It seemed they would never draw closer, we…
I’ve always wanted to be a travel writer. Not the type that churns out guidebooks full of addresses of hotels and prices of eateries, but one of those who tell fabulous stories of adventures in exotic, far-off lands. I’ve managed to publish exactly one such story so far. Here’s one reason why my travel output…
If my time in Nassau exposed a series of fears, traveling through the Exumas brought me back to my preferred state: adventure. Of course, the two are often intertwined. And really: What is Adventure? Pretty much everything you encounter while traveling is an adventure. Just going grocery shopping can qualify. Once you figure out which…
Weird Shoes Those strange shoes pictured above look like a cross between rock climbing shoes and water socks. They’re my new Merrell Pace Glove barefoot running shoes. They took me to the Vancouver waterfront where I found a lovely Holland America cruise ship, the Zuiderdam, to pose them with for a nice Tidal Life tie…
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Beautiful pic! I miss my children already :) cant wait to see and play with them :)