While replying to an e-mail from one of my associates from back at Boise Cascade, Diane Dillard, I responded to her celebration of having walked over three miles on the treadmill at the mill’s exercise club. Now Judy and I do really miss the workout times at the club and especially the good friends there, so I chided her by saying that we had to do our walking in the “Icky Woods.” So this blog is about walking in the “Icky Woods.” Continue reading Walk in the Icky Woods:
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Ontario on the Fly
We always thought Montana was a big state to cross. It takes a three hard days of driving to do it. We just finished six hard days of driving to cross Ontario Canada and we have another day to go. Our average drive has been 240 miles. Yes, I know, I have said that we didn’t want to go that fast. We would only go a couple hundred miles and then rest a day and see the sights, Well I guess after you have seen about 500 beautiful sky blue lakes and been bit by 400,000 mosquitoes you start to feel like “been there, done that.” Continue reading Ontario on the Fly
The Death Valley Chronicles:
Hi Everyone – March 6, 2005
This is going to be a series of short takes about our stay in Death Valley because we have no internet here at the bottom of the North American Continent. Continue reading The Death Valley Chronicles:
Gary Joins a Bluegrass Band:
Well it is not quite as serious as it sounds. Yesterday, Sunday, at the Bluegrass Festival in Quartzsite Arizona, they had what is called a “Band Scramble.” Continue reading Gary Joins a Bluegrass Band:
Sunshine and Wildflowers:
The rain-gods are being nice to us these days. There have been some rain squalls and one very loud thunderstorm since we arrived here in Lake Havasu City Arizona. It has still been nice, because the rain has been happening at night and then the sun comes out and the temperature is right back up to 65 or so by the afternoon. We have been riding the tandem all over town. Continue reading Sunshine and Wildflowers: