Category: Places

In Desperate Need of a Real Shower

October 19, 2016

“Why don’t we get to ride in a horse car?  That’s way better! Can we trade the Chief for one?”  Evie was particularly interested in the idea of a stage coach after we spent our last full afternoon in the greater Moab area on a hike around an old stage coach way station.  Novel idea, but…

Moab

October 14, 2016

After going 4-wheeling in our 33′ 1985 Winnebago and getting towed by the real Mater we finished our day in a perfectly nice, low speed high drag boondocking spot.  We woke up to people talking (not altogether unusual since there are other RVs near ours), some scraping sounds and a “woosh”.  It was the last…

Enjoying SLC

October 9, 2016

With Scott in DC for a few days to collect our things, the kids and I had 48 hours to explore Salt Lake City.  I’ve always enjoyed my time in SLC, brief though it was.  I was excited to see if it could live up to my memories.  Day 1:  Get up at the crack…

To Salt Lake City

October 4, 2016

Today is one of those days I’m really glad we have the blog.  It was a nothing day… but so many little things happened that I don’t want to forget.  I’m not a journaler and neither is Scott (although he should be… any good entrepreneur will tell you that) and I know I will have…

Old Faithful Isn’t Always On Time And Other Secrets of Yellowstone

October 3, 2016

Today is the day to see Old Faithful.  It goes off consistently every 90 minutes, plus or minus 13 minutes.  I woke up and checked the schedule to get an idea of when we should drop by and I see this:   If you can’t read it, it says something to effect of, “Last eruption,…