
We toured Arches National Park the other day. We enjoyed it very much. It had several trails to hike and view the sites. Many of the arches and other feature had names that were on the maps and marketed heavily. But Jen and I wondered why some that seemed as interesting to us as the [...]
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We stopped off the highway in a small Colorado town for breakfast. We ended up in this 50s style diner located in a strip mall. I think we were the only customers. All but one of the staff looked to be under 20 years old and were hanging out at the counter. The dishwasher who [...]
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\ This is a shot of my favorite campground so far the Moab Rim Campark in Moab, UT. It was very beautiful and everyone was friendly. Here Jenny enjoys the free Wi-Fi at the picnic table. \ \ I could not believe the view from our site. \ Here is the sweet rodeo clown shirt [...]
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We stayed this night in a campground called Rock Gardens . It was right on the Colorado river in a canyon. We arrived to late to see it the night before but this is what it looked like the next morning. This is the view from a campsite. Here is a shot of the van [...]
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This from the campground we stayed in Monday night. It was a bit more rustic than the other campgrounds. We saw some Elk in and around the road that led here and I heard from a neighboring camper that we just missed some mule deer walking through the camp. Here is our campsite. Jen and [...]
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We stayed the night in a town called No Name, CO. The road from the Rocky Mountain park was very beautiful and a little bit unusual. About halfway there the GPS told us to turn down a dirt road called County Road 1. Not a lot of roads in Grand County Colorado I guess. The [...]
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I took literally hundreds of pictures of the park. It is one of the most beautiful places I have seen or could imagine seeing in the future. We plan to see several other national parks and I hope they are not a let down after this. It was impossible for me to capture it’s beauty [...]
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We woke up in Kansas, it was not any more interesting than when went to sleep the night before. Like I have said not much to say about Kansas. Here is a shot of the land surrounding our campground. Looking handsome as ever. right? Dixie and I checking for twisters. All the gas stations had [...]
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At the end of the day we headed to Estes Park, Colorado to camp for the night. That way we were only a few miles from the entrance to the Rocky Mountain National Park. This is a panoramic shot I pasted together. Click on the small photo to see a bigger size. It is really [...]
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As kind of a joke we went to the Casa Bonita restaurant in Denver. It was on an episode of South Park in which Cartman really wanted to go there for his birthday or something. It was in a nearly empty strip mall and from the look of the place it’s best days are gone. [...]
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