“Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.” ~ Albert Einstein The owl below is almost blind, such a sweet thing! Just a few random photos from my visit on Saturday. Spring is all around us and…
Category: Adventure
Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
One of the key inspirations for our trip around Northern Arizona was Monument Valley. I had no idea there was a tribal park until I started looking for somewhere to stay nearby. I honestly thought it was just the road through the valley and the view back from the top of the hill. When I…
Canyon De Chelly National Monument, Arizona
After our short and disappointing visit to Petrified Forrest National Park, our destination the next day was Canyon De Chelly. When I originally suggested this trip, my primary focus was Petrified Forrest and Monument Valley. However, as is my nature, I wanted to explore the route in more detail. We had a friend recommend we…
Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
After visiting North Cascades NP, Mt. Rainier NP and Olympic NP, on our 30th Anniversary road trip, our final park was Crater Lake. We visited Crater Lake in mid-June, yet, sad to say, the road around the crater was closed due to snow! But the good news was that we had beautiful weather. They said…
Mount Rainier National Park, Washington
The next park we visited after N. Cascades NP was Mt. Rainier. One of my projects this year is creating Shutterfly photo books for past and current road trips, which takes up more of my time. However, it is such an enjoyable hobby as I relive previous adventures. Mt. Rainier was a beauty and welcomed…
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