Our Great Southwest Adventure: Day 7
Saturday, August 16, 2014 It was a very pleasant night to camp, besides being in a National Monument with many other groups camping, it wasn’t too loud and we felt rested enough to begin the day with hiking! It was cloudy around 7 that morning as we drove the trailhead, but it didn’t rain at…
Touring the Iolani Palace • Downtown Honolulu • April 8, 2018 Of the many metrics that we use to measure our travels, one of them is to visit the state capitol buildings of each of the states. To date we have had the pleasure of visiting eight of them (SC, VT, PEI, NY, RI, CT, MA,…
As I mentioned yesterday, this past week I’ve been busy carving stamps. When I first started letterboxing a year ago, Curtis told me to think about stamps I’d like to carve and plant. The very first thing that came to mind was an “Emperor’s New Groove” series. (If you have never seen that movie, please…
Hiking to Kane Mountain Firetower • Fall Festivities • October 2016 We packed our last 2 weeks of “freedom” with hiking almost every day and soaking up the beauty and colors of fall. I don’t think we could have chosen a better time to be here and living it up in the Northeast. We were able to really relish this…
Island to Inland PCS Road Trip | Days 7 & 8 | July 31 & August 1, 2020 | Driving Across Wyoming and Visiting Fort Laramie National Historic Site We started off the morning of our seventh day of vacation by doing a short hike at sunrise. We returned to the trail Curtis had scoped…
Driving from Oswego to Pike, NY | Camping by the Erie Canal in Brockport, NY | Hiking in Letchworth State Park | Camping in Cold Creek State Forest | August 2024 Once we were finished in Oswego, we had a week and a half before we needed to be in Wilmington, NC. We planned to…