It was now the final leg of our journey – […]

After 3 days of driving, it was time for a […]

The terrain of western and central Arkansas looked a lot like Maryland. Rolling hills, green vegetation and trees over 3 feet tall. The biggest difference was the increase in water […]

Let’s just get to it. Some states are sincerely “welcoming” and others are not. We touched on 4 states today (New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas) and the “welcome factor” […]

It was time to descend from the stunning views of Colorado Rocky Mountain peaks, and beam ourselves back down to earth. Rather than travel the Interstates, we decided to take […]

On ski day 4, in the Rockies, we were glad […]

There are some expert skiers out here – many who take skiing to the extreme limit. The “bowls”, the “extreme terrain”, getting lost in the “back country”, outlasting an avalanche […]

After a few hours of computer work, it was time to get the day started on the Peaks at Breckenridge. We sachet’d our way to the bottom of the parking […]

I’m thinking that an emergency oxygen mask should be designed […]

The weather was calling for 60 degree temperatures in Denver […]

After 2 & 1/2 days of driving…we opted to stay the night in western Denver – just one exit past “Wadsworth Boulevard”. Denver rests in elevation a mile high…a good […]

DAY 3 (Denver CO)Enuf with the HOOPING….Paddy needed COFFEE. and not just your everyday starbucks experience….this was about down-n-dirty getting the best cup of coffee that could be had. I […]

Day 2…. Missouri yippee – we just crossed the Mississippi – and I kept staring at that big ARCH – which represents the GATEWAY to the WEST. I stared at […]

With a brief “low” in gas prices, and in our 2nd winter month away from Cat Maudy, it was time for a new adventure. A road trip. Spontaneous. Unplanned. This […]