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This Time, Last Year
On Friday, I’m leaving town. It’s not the best time for me to be gone because we run a retail shop and it’s almost Christmas. And yet,...
Dec 7, 20165 min read


Socked in With Good Books and Sore Legs
We’ve hiked ourselves silly. Today, a cool rain began about 10:30 a.m. and is continuing, slow and steady. It started just as we were...
Aug 1, 20131 min read


Yesterday’s Filtered Photos
I’ve decided to take most of my photos on this vacation with my iPhone and then filter the heck out of them. And I have good reasons...
Jul 29, 20132 min read


Running Away to the Same Place
I’m not much for ruts. I don’t like doing the same thing the same way over long periods of time, but I make an exception for this place....
Jul 27, 20133 min read


The Vacation Breakdown
I’m here: It’s a vacation, and I’m taking it. Finally. My ability to shift into low gear is hampered by my brain’s inability to stop...
Jul 30, 20121 min read
As Old As We Feel
The girls and I walk every night, and two nights ago we were climbing a hill on our regular 35-minute route when we spotted an older man...
Aug 2, 20112 min read


How I Read on Vacation
I can’t take a trip without a book. Now that I have an IPad, I can carry multiple books in one device – although I still prefer packing...
Jul 31, 20112 min read


Rocky Mountain High and a Little Bit of Real World
I’ve wrestled with this since the day we got here, but today I finally gave in and determined that we are not committing the unpardonable...
Jul 28, 20112 min read


Picking Raspberries for Mom: Memories in the Mountains
We went to Williams Lake today and walked over toward the dam to eat lunch. There were twelve of us – grandparents, kids, and grandkids....
Jul 26, 20111 min read


Back in Pagosa Springs: Bear Sighting
Well, we’re certainly not in China anymore. We’re not even in Tulsa. It’s good to be back in Pagosa Springs, which is our Colorado summer...
Jul 24, 20113 min read
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