Snow in Baytown is a rare thing (last snow was about 1 inch of snow in 2008). On January 21, […]
Alaska Hiking Trip August 2024
At the beginning of the second week in August, I made my first visit to Alaska for a 3 week […]
Lake Tahoe June-July 2024
We completed our annual trip to Tahoe for 2024 and it was an unusual year. There had been a fair […]
Eclipses & Lunar Photos
Big Bend Nation and State Parks Nov 2023
It had been several years since we visited the Texas Big Bend parks (National Park and Ranch State Park). Even […]
Hiking in Hawaii 2023
Tom, Oscar, and I spent 21 days on 4 islands of Hawaii in September 2023 as our annual hiking trip. […]
Lake Tahoe June – July 2023
Our annual trip to hike and view Sierra Nevada wildflower was impacted by the approximately 40 feet of snow that […]
Arkansas Fall Colors 2022
We decided to return to Arkansas for fall colors this year. Our last trip was in 2018. The first […]
Lake Tahoe Fall 2022
Tom, Oscar, and I finally were able to hike the Lake Tahoe area early October, 2022. Our Tahoe planned trip […]
Lake Tahoe June-July 2022
One of our first hikes in the Lake Tahoe area in 2022 was north of Truckee: Sagehen Creek Trail. This […]