We are on the road to Chicago to meet our newest grandchild. We are driving long distances every day but that doesn’t mean we can’t stop to take pictures of trains. Green River, Wyoming is a little south of I80; you dip down into a lovely valley – I think it is called the Flaming… Continue reading Trains in Green River, Wyoming
Category: Trains
Winter Weekend in Portland
January 8-9, 2016 For the past couple of months we’ve had the kind of weather the rest of the country thinks we normally have. Lots and lots of rain and plenty of gray skies. The past weekend looked promising and we wanted to get out of the house so we took a mini vacation to… Continue reading Winter Weekend in Portland
Blog tweak
Sitting around with a broken leg makes be bored. I’m reading like crazy; but I can’t read 16 hours a day. So, I thought I’d try my hand at updating the header photo(s) that appear in my blog. Usually for each non-book report post I crop one of the topic photos into the constrained 9.4 x… Continue reading Blog tweak
Portland Sunday Parkways – Southeast
September 27, 2015 One Sunday a month in the late spring through early fall the Portland Bureau of Transportation holds Portland Parkways events to facilitate people getting out and about in our neighborhoods. Here is the map of this year’s events taken from the web site linked above. We had never heard of these events… Continue reading Portland Sunday Parkways – Southeast
Route 66 Memories
September 5, 2015 We’ve been home from our epic Route 66 Adventure for three months now and I’ve had some time to think and remember parts of our trip. I thought it would be nice to create a few photo collages to capture some of our many memories. Carla liked them enough to suggest we matte and… Continue reading Route 66 Memories
