Hot hot hot!
Our last week of the big road adventure was spent in the Tetons and in Yellowstone Park. The geysers and hot springs were definitely highlights — here the Grand Prismatic Spring, which truly was, indeed, grand. But the final day will be one most fondly remembered, for at last , we saw a bear. And what...
Wild Wonders
After the red rocks of Utah, we are now among the mountains and rivers of Wyoming. It continues to be an adventure, seeing the plants and animals, the Jackson rodeo, floating the roaring Snake River, with Nick and Lilly, and experiencing them together. On seeing the stunning Magpie, Nick, who is fascinated by whales, said, “Look,...
Magnificent Arches
Traveling with young children opens my eyes in a wonderful way. The pace we walk is sometimes quick, when there’s ground to cover, or a Ranger talk to get to. But often we have no schedule, and we all stop and look for lizards, listen to the bird song, marvel at the tracks in the...
Canyons
Well, this is another first for me — writing a post on the road. I don’t know how to post personal pictures of this amazing trip yet, but I can say that the couple of days of the journey have had many memorable moments. I was the last person off the shuttle from the La...
The Journey IS the Destination!
Lau Tsu said, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Well, I am about to take a step! This Sunday I will fly to Las Vegas (never been there before, didn’t really want to go, won’t stay but overnight!), then I’ll bus up early the next morning to St. George, UT,...
