Chasing the blue dot to find adventure…
When we visited Bosque del Apache in October, 2019, it was too early for the annual crane festival. While we didn't get to see a lot of cranes, the wildlife refuge had plenty of scenic vistas to keep a photographer happy. When I went back through the photos, these two caught my eye for processing … Continue reading New Mexico: Bosque del Apache in black and white (2019)
We had been to Hoover Dam a couple of times since moving to Arizona, but in July, 2018 we went again with my mother, who had never seen the dam. We'd already taken her to the Neon Museum earlier in the same visit, but now it was time to see awesome, majestic nature. The tour … Continue reading Nevada: Hoover Dam (2018)
In my last post, Oregon: Covered Bridges in Cottage Grove, Part 1, I talked about the Currin, Dorena, and Stewart bridges. This post covers the Mosby Creek, Centennial, and Chambers Railroad bridges. Mosby Creek Bridge While the Mosby Creek bridge is not that far from the Stewart bridge, it is actually still in use by drivers. … Continue reading Oregon: Covered bridges in Cottage Grove, Part 2
On the recommendation of the Eugene, Cascades, and Coast, I decided to do the driving tour of the covered bridges in Cottage Grove. Because there are 6 bridges in all, I'm splitting up the photos into two posts. This post will cover the Currin Bridge, the Dorena Bridge, and the Stewart Bridge. Currin Bridge I … Continue reading Oregon: Covered Bridges in Cottage Grove, Part 1
While we visited Washington on Sunday, we had the opportunity to see trains heading west. Bob captured video of one of the trains from the Wishram viewpoint on State Route 14. https://youtu.be/CLWMSoxBW9M While at the Stonehenge War Memorial, Bob also captured a more wide angle view of wind turbines, with the State Route 14 and … Continue reading Washington: Relaxation videos from State Route 14
We decided not to travel with our RV this Thanksgiving, so we stayed close to home today. Tempe Town Lake is relatively close, and we thought there might be less crowds to deal with since most folks are supposed to be eating and shopping. 🙂 We'll have a video of our time at the lake, … Continue reading Arizona: Thanksgiving at Tempe Town Lake
