Sorry it has taken so long to start this blog. I have had no good WiFi connection on the road until now to get this set up plus some nights I had no amenities - I was in a steel tent "roughing it" as it were. I will post each day that I already have … Continue reading Day One – September 10, 2012
Wow…it got to 75° F today! An absolutely gorgeous day to be outside. I opened up the house, turned off the heat, and have been doing a few little things outside plus playing Frisbee with my dogs. Sitting on the porch swing is always a good way to relax. So is grilling. I saw this … Continue reading February 9th, 2026 – Crikey!; Living Life
Just as I snapped this picture, the Eastern Bluebird that was also in the bath flew away; it was a gang turf war between the Birds and the Chirps! That is a little junco sitting in the bath ready for a rumble. Last night I got a really nice comment from someone reading my blog. … Continue reading February 8th, 2026 – “Contact Me” Page
I see my stats have been coming to life here quite a bit lately. I have had more visitors from all over the world and that is pretty cool. Thank you all so very much for taking a few minutes to stop by for a look or subscribing by email. It is greatly appreciated. Shawn
I came across a nicely-done video that some guy posted about traveling solo after you are 60. I watched it out of curiosity to see what he had to say and see what these tips are. I thought he did a really good job listing (I think) 10 hints and hacks about going places by … Continue reading February 5th, 2026 – Travel; Time For Some Changes; Warmth and the House
I am trying to keep this first part as politically generic as possible. Make your own decisions…I know I have made mine. - S I have been seeing many travel articles about many major changes involving visitors to National Parks here in the States - especially foreign tourists. With regards to the changes to foreign … Continue reading January 27th, 2026 – National Parks Changes; More Work Around the House; Seattle & Europe
Journey and Destination 