The Road less traveled

A dream I shared with my wife a month ago, of finding myself in a remote desert place seems a … More

Trekking where roosters beware

The guide app, All Trails, rates the hike as “difficult”. This was, for my wife and myself, our third attempt in … More

Conversing with your neighbors after midnight is not common. Unless you are a rooster on the island of Kauai. Though … More

For what they “might do” A road trip north of Los Angeles on Highway 395 went past a monument to … More

Coffee. Pottery. Hiking through bamboo, trees and shrubs from another continent, and Elephant Foot (feet?). What do these have in … More

The sad look that Comet gave me the fourth time I came back into the house that morning said enough. … More

For some travelers to a national park, I imagine taking a detour or dogleg, up and away from one’s intended … More

Per NPS policy, pets are not allowed on trails, shuttle buses or public buildings in Zion National Park. However, as … More