May 25th, 2020 – Washington in the Rearview Mirror…


I left Washington nearly two weeks ago. It was a beautiful drive over and I did it in two days for a leisurely trip through northeastern Washington to see a few areas that I had not been to before. Along US 2 east of Skykomish, WA Rider posing for a picture along the Wenatchee River … Continue reading May 25th, 2020 – Washington in the Rearview Mirror…

April 29th, 2020


While doing the various things one does when getting ready to move a lot goes on in your mind - that constantly-changing mental checklist of things like shutting off your utilities, thinking about the logistics of getting from A to B, and changing insurance agents just to name a few. And then there are the … Continue reading April 29th, 2020

April 22nd, 2020: A Fork in the Road…


I am leaving Washington. Yeah, it's another big move for me and now my furry sidekick. I put in my notice with the  landlord today and will be heading to Montana for a while. After that, possibly/probably back to Colorado to be more centrally located between all of my family. Part of my being able to … Continue reading April 22nd, 2020: A Fork in the Road…

October 9th, 2019


I just got back from my first trip after retiring. I drove to Montana to visit Meghan and get my new dog, who I have named Rider. It is getting to be that time of year where the weather can be a problem driving that far. Being retired it normally wouldn't be a problem. However … Continue reading October 9th, 2019

I Know… it’s Been a While


Yeah, I have been quiet for a while but there really has not been too much to blog about recently. It has been a great summer so far! It has been an interesting last few months. I have been really busy at work up here in the San Juans. We have really busted our asses … Continue reading I Know… it’s Been a While