After being away, we jumped right into a day of adventuring.  After the kids and I did Bear Butte, we ate lunch, picked up Scott and took off for Mount Rushmore.  Rushmore has never been on my must-do list but...

Heading south (for the sun) and west (to California) we've been seeing some eclectic parts of New Mexico.  There's some really out-there stuff in this State.  Prove it?  A town name Truth or Consequences.  Why would a town hold a...

Every year Nate join us for either his February or April vacation.  This year we got April.  We hadn't expected to be on the west coast by that time, but here we are. His arrival is always a big deal. Think 'Paul...