We have been feeling rather cocky this year. We have ridden our tandem bicycle a couple thousand miles any without flat tires. Well the odds caught up with us today in Deming, New Mexico. Continue reading Goat Head Thorns:
Category Archives: Travels
Christmas Ships:
This week we are visiting Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Those of you from the Portland Oregon area know of the Christmas Ships tradition along the Columbia and Willamette Rivers. We are pretty proud of our Christmas Ships and last winter in Savannah Georgia we were somewhat critical of the local tradition in that area. See “Savannah by Stomach,” our November 27, 2005 blog at (under construction, check back later for link) Continue reading Christmas Ships:
Thanksgiving:.
We are here in Gilroy California observing old family traditions with our son, Glen and his family, Barb, Cody, Patrick, Bryce and now Lizy, Smellfish, Marlin, Sunny and Chocolaté. Yes the turkey is in the oven. The gals will be “slaving over a hot stove all day” to bring us two kinds of dressing, sweet potatoes, home stewed cranberry sauce, three kinds of pie and all of the trimmings. Continue reading Thanksgiving:.
The Wild Life:
There is one thing that Judy and I agree on completely. We really enjoy camping in the State and National Parks around the country. Today we are camped on ONeil Forebay, a Lake at San Louis Reservoir just off I-5 near Los Banos, California. You can read our blog about the California Aqueduct from March 15, 2006 on (under construction, link to come), we are camped in that same campground. Continue reading The Wild Life:
Whoa:
Sometimes we find adventure, sometimes it finds us. Today we were getting our gear together to go out birding and Geocaching when I spotted an animal roaming through the sage brush. Continue reading Whoa: