These hot days in the northwestern region of the US may not be as hot as in the south, but for the people who live here it sure feels hot. One of the closest beach areas is the Sauvie Island Beaches, but for a bit of adventure I like to go to Warrior Rock Lighthouse. … Continue reading
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Grand Teton & Yellowstone National Parks: Never A Dull Moment
Ya’ know, sometimes you just have to grab the bull by the horns and take a detour from your planned vacation to find a little adventure. Todd and I were on our road trip to Salt Lake City and the Ogden Valley when we noticed just how close our route was to Yellowstone, one of … Continue reading
Oswegatchie Hills Nature Preserve and Trails
My earliest experiences in nature were in the Niantic River region of Eastern Connecticut, in a little town aptly named Niantic. The town’s slogan is “Niantic by the Atlantic” because it sits at the mouth of the Long Island Sound and the Atlantic Ocean. For nearly 28 years my family lived in a small neighborhood … Continue reading