West Fork Trail, Sedona, AZ

On our recent visit to Sedona, we decided to visit West Fork Trail, after it had been suggested to us that morning at breakfast. After attempting to scale Cathedral Rock (see post here), and not quite reaching the top (seemed wiser than risking our life on hands and knees near the top) we decided to…

Cathedral Rock Trail, Sedona, AZ

While ordering breakfast, before heading out on our first adventure in Sedona, I noticed a slight surprise in the voice of the super friendly employees at Creekside Coffee, when we mentioned Cathedral Rock. They said the view was certainly worth the climb. They also suggested another hiking trail we might enjoy, West Fork trail. In…

Traveling during COVID: My Perspective

We just returned from a short trip to Sedona, Arizona (more posts to follow). Although I was somewhat hesitant to get back into the real world, I was anxious for an adventure. Masks and germ gel handy, we headed out. Our “stay at home” order has lifted. Things are slowly starting to open. What we…

Travel Destination: Dry Tortugas National Park

In 2012 we flew to Florida and drove down the Florida Keys to Key West. When planing our trip I discovered the Dry Tortugas, located about 70 miles from Key West, and decided to include that in our plans.  The Dry Tortugas is considered an underwater national park, and is 100 square miles in size. …

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #81: Find Something Red

When I started looking through my photos for this Lens-Artist’s Challenge I was surprised how many photos I found with the color red.  It was almost as though I hadn’t see it before.  Isn’t it surprising how much we do not see, until we look for it? The top photo, as well as the first…