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A Retirement Check-in
I had breakfast the other morning with a group of friends, all retired – but one. The conversation came around to wisdom we might share on what factors make a successful retirement. I shared a few thoughts but seems a … Continue reading
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SW Landscapes: Post Two – Nebraska Sandhills
Contained in the following posts is the telling of a trip we have talked about for many years – a trip with our new teardrop camper – an extended trip of three+ weeks – a trip in which we expect to … Continue reading
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SW Landscapes: Post Four – Dead Horse Point State Park & Canyonlands National Park
Contained in the following posts is the telling of a trip we have talked about for many years – a trip we took with our new teardrop camper – an extended trip of three+ weeks – a trip in which we … Continue reading
SW Landscapes: Post Five – Canyon Insanity
Contained in the following posts is the telling of a trip we have talked about for many years – a trip we took with our new teardrop camper – an extended trip of three+ weeks – a trip in which we … Continue reading
SW landscapes: Post Six – The Delicate Arch
Contained in the following posts is the telling of a trip we have talked about for many years – a trip we took with our new teardrop camper – an extended trip of three+ weeks – a trip in which we … Continue reading
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SW Landscapes: Post Seven – a Trail Ride to the Canyon Bottom
Contained in the following posts is the telling of a trip we have talked about for many years – a trip we took with our new teardrop camper – an extended trip of three+ weeks – a trip in which we … Continue reading
SW Landscapes: Post Nine – Zion National Park
Contained in the following posts is the telling of a trip we have talked about for many years – a trip we took with our new teardrop camper – an extended trip of three+ weeks – a trip in which we … Continue reading
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SW Landscapes: Post Ten – the Grand Canyon
Contained in the following posts is the telling of a trip we have talked about for many years – a trip we took with our new teardrop camper – an extended trip of three+ weeks – a trip in which we … Continue reading
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SW Landscapes: Post Eleven – Last call … on to Mesa Verde
Contained in the following posts is the telling of a trip we have talked about for many years – a trip we took with our new teardrop camper – an extended trip of three+ weeks – a trip in which we … Continue reading
SW Landscapes: Short Posts
The International Dark SkyThe National Parks in this area of Utah are designated International Dark Sky. Our first night the moon didn’t rise until early in the morning leaving the night at Dead Horse Point State Park very dark. Seeing … Continue reading
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