The journey home was interesting. We didn’t know what restrictions we would face while traveling or how bad the infection rate was. We had left Montana cautiously optimistic about continuing our trip. We were in Mexico when the virus infections started increasing. When we arrived at the airport, video screens assured travelers that the stateContinue reading “Journey Home during COVID-19”
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More on Steamboat Springs
I realized that I didn’t adequately describe our wonderful experiences in Steamboat Springs. That was the place that inspired my life lessons from skiing post. For an overall experience, this place was our favorite. We had lots of snow, so the skiing was fun, cold, challenging; and the Mountain views were spectacularly awesome. Our friendsContinue reading “More on Steamboat Springs”
Our Yellowstone photos
Haiku – Back to Nature
Yellowstone rivers Warm by natural hot springs. Our lake warms by man.
Haiku – What we need
Water gives us life. In spring, snow melts to water. We need winter to live.
Life Lessons from Skiing
Sustainable living should be everyone’s focus. Zero waste helps every living being. You can tell the kids what they need to do, suggest how they do it, and help them when they fall, but ultimately they have to get down the mountain themselves. Dress to be outside, not to go from one indoor space toContinue reading “Life Lessons from Skiing”
Real Winter
A picture is worth a thousand words.
Music City
Before we made it to CO, we stopped in Nashville. The highlights were the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Legendary Milk Shake Bar. In particular, we all attended a ukulele workshop at the hall of fame. They have lots of family programs which is good for us because we have such a spreadContinue reading “Music City”
Mountain High 1
We are staying with old friends near Boulder, CO, and are enjoying catching up with them. Here was the view on the road to town from their house. Because we are acclimating to the altitude these next few days, we had time to wander around Boulder. We walked around Pearl St and visited the BoulderContinue reading “Mountain High 1”
First stop
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step From the Dao De Jing ascribed to Laozi After emotional good-byes with friends at TPMS, we finished packing and left town for the Virginia-Tennessee border. Our kids have a great group of friends, making it difficult to leave, but also one of the biggestContinue reading “First stop”
Find our Wild Ride 