Road Trip – Day Twenty-One Mesa Verde

On the 21st day we visited the Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado. It was a good choice in my opinion. We toured the cliff dwellings and imagined what it would be like to live in them. This guy was annoying. He kept getting into every picture I was taking. Him and his life partner […]


Road Trip – Day Five – No Name to Moab

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 […]


Road Trip – Day Five – Waking Up in No Name, CO

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 […]


Road Trip – Day Four – Waking Up in The Rockies

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 […]


Road Trip – Day Four – The Road to No Name, CO

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 […]


Road Trip – Day Four – Rocky Mountain National Park

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 […]