Wed 13-Jun-2018 Travel, Wisconsin |
Our 4-mile walk took us along the Lake, Beaver Nature, Staghorn, and Jack Pine Trails. Along the way we hunted for a few geocaches — not always successfully. These trails took us through an area of...
Tue 12-Jun-2018 Travel, Wisconsin |
We really enjoyed the prairie wildflower loop. Lupine, yarrow, daisies, butterfly bush, milk weed, and many more coming. I wish we could come back in a month and then another month. There are leaves for...
Mon 11-Jun-2018 Travel, Wisconsin |
We took a 3-mile walk along some of the beautifully kept trails this park has to offer. Some are also horse trails, but the ones we took are seldom used by horses. When horses use the trails a great deal,...
Sun 10-Jun-2018 Illinois, Travel, Wisconsin |
As it was raining, we drove north to try to get above the lines of storms sweeping in from the west and to find cooler, less humid weather. By the time we reached Lake Wissota SP in Wisconsin, the sun was...
Sat 9-Jun-2018 Illinois, Iowa, Travel |
We awoke to a strong, noisy thunderstorm. After taking care of housekeeping, we drove to Davenport IA to see the Book of Mormon at the Adler Theatre. The theater, located about three blocks from the...
Fri 8-Jun-2018 Illinois, Travel |
Still hot, but better. In the morning we took a walk around the nature trail and to the beach. There are not many trails within walking distance of the campground, but the walk along the road is pleasant...
Thu 7-Jun-2018 Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Travel |
After a successful monthly check of my eye following cataract surgery, we headed west. Immediate goal: Davenport IA. We stopped for the night at Moraine View SRA – Gander CG. The campground is a very...
Sun 18-Mar-2018 Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Travel |
After leaving Red Rock Canyon SP in Oklahoma it was drive, drive, drive. Our goal was to reach West Lafayette between icy temperatures (and possibly icy roads.) On Friday we drove over three hundred miles,...
Thu 15-Mar-2018 Oklahoma, Texas, Travel |
Our drive east from Canyon, Texas was through flat country side dotted with cattle, windmills, and field of grass and cotton. Occasionally there was an emerald green field where they were using over head...
Wed 14-Mar-2018 New Mexico, Texas, Travel |
Our goal today was to spend the afternoon at Pablo Duro Canyon State Park south of Abilene TX. The canyon is reported to be the second largest in the US and a favorite of Texans. The drive east was through...
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