Category Archives: photos
Back on the Trails
September 14, 2014 A week into September 2014 the summer weather abated, allowing Wendy and me to venture out for our first hike since our vacation in New Mexico in early July. On a Sunday morning we headed west out … Continue reading
Down in the Salt Mine
September 2, 2014 Labor Day weekend 2014 found Wendy and me 650 feet below Hutchinson, Kansas, touring part of a salt mine. It was the highlight of our first out-of-town trip in my new 2014.5 Toyota Camry XLE, which replaced … Continue reading
Art Civi et Reipublicae
August 6, 2014 Recently I was in Norman on the campus of the University of Oklahoma, where I earned my bachelor’s degree over 25 years ago. I’ve been drawn to Norman on school-related business a few times over the years, but … Continue reading
Kicks on 66, Days 9-11: Relaxation and Return
July 6-8, 2014 The day after our climactic day hike and flamenco performance, Wendy and I took it easy in Santa Fe. We had an unappealing breakfast at the Flying Star Cafe in the Railyard and walked to the plaza. A … Continue reading
Kicks on 66, Day 8: Climbing Kitchen Mesa at Ghost Ranch
July 5, 2014 The eighth day of our big summer vacation was the climax. Or should I coin the term “climbmax” since we ascended Kitchen Mesa at Ghost Ranch? My first hikes at Ghost Ranch in June 2012 were stunning, and … Continue reading
Meador Manor 