Yellowstone National Park on a summer weekend. Wow! It’s spectacular. It’s crowded. Its roads undergoing repairs. Lots of stop-and-go. More stop than go in some places. Still … it was wonderful!
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The Corn Palace in Mitchell, South Dakota. Every year artists cover the entire building with murals made from corn. The creativity and artistry is truly a-maize-ing!
Images from the California coast from Half Moon Bay to Santa Cruz. Three weeks ago. It’s been dark & rainy month along this western seaboard. I had a serious sense of humor failure. But looking back at these images I see the sweet moments that made me want to leave my warm & lovely home
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This was Half Moon Bay. Intermittently rainy & sunny. Chilly & quiet. Beautiful sunsets. Long trails. Horseback riders. Big sandy beach. Quaint Main Street. Little did I know what was coming. The perfect storm. Lashing rain. Rock slides. Road closures. Flooding. But that’s another story.
It’s been a start-stop start to my van life adventure. While stopped in Bishop for about 5 weeks I did some mods to the van to add come comforts and conveniences; thanks to friends with skills and equipment. First a new front bumper with a hitch receiver so I could carry my bicycle on the
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Yesterday was epic. I left Chicago later than I had wanted to, no surprise there, and Google said less than 5-hr drive to my destination. I had chosen a campground along the Mississippi River in Wisconsin on my route to South Dakota. Beyond Madison, WI, the route weaves along narrow county roads and by the
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