Crossing Roseburg, I forgot the oil – yikes!!!  Fully gassed, yet not another station in sight, we drove toward the…

Wild dreams into a wild ride… we went from 12 lane highways in LA, bumper to bumper gridlock, to mildly…

La Brea Tar Pits Museum unfortunately doesn’t have the funding like the Natural History Museum of Utah, but it’s absolutely…

In my turmoil over water, the most ironic thing happened.  While driving across the desert, from Arizona to California, clouds…

The Biosphere 2 has been on my mother’s bucket list for years, at least fifteen, and we were happy, even…

During the 1890s, Percival Lowell, a wealthy businessman and mathematician, moved to Flagstaff for the clear skies, and although the…

Have you ever played twister between four states?  We have!  Cheesy, yes, but this provided a great photo op. Before…

Mesa Verde by Henry Mesa Verde is the most amazing place in Colorado.  In fact, four states can be seen…

Colorado felt like a distant home, one yet to experience fully, awaiting my return.  The climate, the mountains, the streams,…

Summer Studies When planning this trip, our goal was to visit as many university libraries as possible.  Since our initial…