Saturday, July 18, 2015 And it’s back in Houston.We spent the last night of our road trip adventure with Justin’s brother and sister-in-law, and their…
Month: July 2015
And back to Texas
Back to Amarillo, the place, where this trip basically started. We’re coming full-circle. However, the morning before we got to Amarillo, we met another one…
Rocky Mountain National Park
It was so nice to get out of Wyoming, and into another state… because Wyoming is full of nothingness. And after so long, so much…
Grand Teton National Park
The Grand Teton National Park is named for the Grand Teton, which is the largest mountain in the range and sits about ten miles from…
Volcanoes and Sulfur
Yellowstone was the first ever National Park. It was created in 1972 by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is well known for it’s wildlife and…
Radioactive… Radioactive…
Arco, ID was the first community in the world ever lit by nuclear power on July 17th, 1955. On January 3rd, 1961, the reactor melted…
Washington is a very long state
Washington is a very long state. It took us about eight hours to get from Olympic National Park to Kennewick, Washington en route to Yellowstone.…
Justin: Days 17 18: Olympic Serenity and Mediation
The journey to Quinault involved a lot of small Washington highway driving. Almost 3 weeks into the journey and I miss the big multilane mega-highways…
Twilight and Waterfalls
I always like to start these entries with a history lesson: In 1909, President Theodore Roosevelt, created Mount Olympus National Monument to protect the Roosevelt…
Starbucks and Volcanoes
First of all, 24 hours in Seattle IS NOT ENOUGH, Justin and I are already planning a trip in 4 or so years, that will…