I just came back from about three nights in Oklahoma. In the summer, we had decided to revisit the River’s Edge Cottages after our trip…
Category: Camping
River’s Edge Cottages, Oklahoma: July 5th through July 8th
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, then you know that one of my life’s goals is to visit all 50 states in…
Krabboss and Friends: The Story of Dry Tortugas National Park
As Charles Dickens said, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” But we’ll get to that in a little while.…
Day Two: Roswell, the truth is out there
Let me preface this entry by saying, if you expect Roswell to really be cashing in on the whole alien thing, you’ll be absolutely disappointed…
Carlsbad Caverns and Roswell: Day One
Justin and I just got back from a brief trip to New Mexico. It was our third attempt to visit Carlsbad Caverns, and I’m happy…
Justin’s Adventures in Big Bend & Guadalupe Mountains [November 16th-22nd, 2018]
Hello! I’m Justin, or JZ, and I handle the boring bits of the adventures that we take. Maybe not so boring, as I’m actually taking…
Guadalupe Mountains National Park and DAMN it’s cold in New Mexico! [November 20th-November 22nd]
The next day we left Big Bend National Park, and headed towards Carlsbad, New Mexico, for what we hoped would be another awesome camping experience,…
Big Bend Day 2: the invention of the Campfire Mocha [November 19th,2018]
Justin and I slept well the second night we were at Big Bend because we actually remembered to close our rainfly this time. I even…
Big Bend National Park- Day 0 and Day 1 [November 16th/17th, 2018]
As soon as we got home from school on the 16th, we started packing the car for our trip. Originally, we were just going to…
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…