We had been listening to Launch Control for a while when finally we started counting down anxiously along with it, “…4, 3, 2, 1, lift-off!” A gazillion eyes on it now, the shuttle slowly and silently lifts into the sky leaving…
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There will be times when you will be in the field without a camera. And, you will see the most glorious sunset or the most beautiful scene…
Continue readingAfter this morning’s post about the National Parks program showing on PBS, I received a few emails from friends curious as to which National Parks we have visited during the past 12 years. Well, a short while ago…
Continue readingOver the past 12 years my family and I have had the pleasure of visiting a number of this nation’s incredibly amazing national parks. Those of you who know us well, have…
Continue readingWe love the beach and have been fortunate enough to visit some awesome beaches in our lifetime. In keeping with my “Travel for the Soul” series, here are some pictures and information about a beach spot we recently enjoyed, in case you want to plan a little R&R trip over there….
Continue readingFamily reunions — they are just like ice cream sundaes — mostly sweet with a few nuts. Oh but how fulfilling! We had our share recently during our Spring Break getaway. This year once again we traveled to Peachtree City, Georgia to…
Continue readingColorado is home to the Rocky Mountain National Park, where you can drive on Trail Ridge Road, the highest continuous highway in the U.S. It is also home to…
Continue readingWe recently returned from a week-long stay in Peachtree City, Georgia, where we spent spring break with my brother and his family. While there,…
Continue readingWashington, D.C., our nation’s capital, is a place of history. A trip there is a continuous learning experience. It offers an incredible amount of points of interest…
Continue readingI am not an early riser by choice so it’s no surprise I don’t get to catch many sunrises. And even though I live on the east coast…
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