April 17-19, 2015 Jeff and Sarah moved to Seattle in March for Sarah’s promotion withe Peace Corps. We were on our spring road trip when they moved so this was the first time we had a chance to see them in their new digs. Their apartment is awesome and their cat Macho Nacho is slowly coming… Continue reading Family and Fun in Seattle
Month: April 2015
Trains at Ridgefield, Washington
April 11, 2015 Carla was at the coast with her bunco friends for the weekend so I was looking for something to keep me out of trouble. I quickly settled on a quick trip north of Vancouver, Washington on the edge of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge to do some train watching. It’s about a… Continue reading Trains at Ridgefield, Washington
Being a tourist in Portland
March 28, 2015 Our friends Brent and Robin came over from Boise the last weekend of March. I’ve already posted about our kabobs and lemon pie dinner we had on their first night in town. We gave them directions to the MAX light rail system on Friday and they explored downtown on their own –… Continue reading Being a tourist in Portland
Spring Road Trip – Utah & Idaho
March 12-13, 2015 After our drive up through beautiful northern Arizona we had the entire state of Utah to get through. We could have opted to cut over to I15 from Kanab and blast up the interstate. But we enjoy driving the old US highways so we decided to continue on US 89 which runs north… Continue reading Spring Road Trip – Utah & Idaho
Spring Road Trip – Northern Arizona
March 10, 2015 One of my favorite drives in America is heading north out of Flagstaff along US Highway 89. Many years ago when the kids were young we drove this way when heading home from a visit with my parents in Prescott. Driving north you see the Little Painted Desert; as the afternoon unfolded… Continue reading Spring Road Trip – Northern Arizona
