Move Over, Kurt Cobain: Salmon in the House and Duckleberry’s Moving In
Aberdeen, Washington. On an early rainy grey morning before the seaside town of Aberdeen had risen from its bed, weContinue Reading
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Dismal Nitch? Welcome to Washington
That moment had come, it was time to leave our newly beloved Oregon behind, and head north again. And whatContinue Reading
Critters in the Night
Thump, thump, thump. Oregon State Park. I awoke in the middle of the night to what sounded like someone knockingContinue Reading
Oregon Fan Club, Part I: The Coast
“Where you from?” inquired an old-timer who pulled up beside us in a pickup. We were parked outside a laundromat.Continue Reading
About Rocinante, Part I: Discovering the Sunray 109 trailer
Long before Rocinante, our little red trailer, there was the dream of going on sabbatical – taking a few monthsContinue Reading
Snow and sarcodes: Lassen National Park
After a hot and slightly buggy Memorial Day weekend holed up in the mountains around Mendocino National Forest, northeastContinue Reading
A sunset at Lake Mead, a night in the Mojave, and a day at Joshua Tree
The Mojave… It’s as though nature tested a man for endurance and constancy to prove whether he was good enoughContinue Reading
Canyon Country, Part 3 – Hoodoos, Old Dogs, and Bighorns (Bryce NP, Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, and Zion NP)
Just when you think you’ve seen the wildest geology that 4.3 billion years of rock formation could produce, you visitContinue Reading
Canyon Country, Part 2: Straight Arrow through a shower to the Grand Staircase (Boulder Mountain, Anasazi State Park Museum, Escalante National Monument)
Capitol Reef State Park was hard to leave, but late of an afternoon we bid farewell at last. We wereContinue Reading
Dutch Oven Biscuits in High Country, with a side of Pie
Ingredients (all measurements approximate – recipe is forgiving) 1.5 cups Ute flour 1/3 stick European unsalted butter 1/2 cup milkContinue Reading
Nomads in a Little Red Trailer 