A few years ago, the National Park Service collaborated with the states of Washington and Oregon to create a new park – the Lewis and Clark National Historical Park. This new park encompasses numerous sites along the Columbia River and
How to “Roast” Sweet Potatoes Without an Oven
Olympic National Park – a Mini-Pictorial

I thought we were just going to spend a few days in Olympic National Park up on the Olympic Peninsula in the State of Washington. Ha! Two weeks later, Dinah and I were still there. No cell signal, no service,
Monday Rambling: Back on the Road Again
I’ve started the countdown to getting back on the road. I hate that I’m counting it down because I really don’t want to be “off the road.” I want to stay on the road. Being off the road is killing
Calling All Adventurers! Don’t Think That’s You? Read on…
I’m always looking for an adventure – mini, maxi, or something in between – and it’s never been too hard for me to find one. Perhaps I was born with an adventure gene, I don’t know – maybe I can
Valentine’s Date with Bruce
I’m spending my Valentine’s afternoon with Bruce. Bruce Willis, that is. Of course, it’s a one-sided date – he doesn’t even know I exist! Wow – did that sound like junior high school or what!? I do love Bruce Willis’
A Pictorial Look Back at the Year of the Water Dragon
The Chinese Year of the Water Dragon comes around once every 60 years and I was born smack dab in the middle of the last one. I hope you enjoy this pictorial look back on the past twelve months of
