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Pink Lady’s Slippers
We found a beautiful wild flower on the common property of Orchestra Camp Colony this week, pink lady’s slippers. They may have bloomed every year,…
Napoleon Memorial Day Parade and Celebration
There is something about a small-town Memorial Day Parade that I enjoy, even more so when the Grand Marshall is my 99 year-old father-in-law. Having…
Redbud and Dogwood
The redbud is in full bloom and is spectacular this year. The dogwood, as usual, is a bit behind the redbud, but is starting to…
The Lake to Ourselves
This morning was the first that we put our kayaks in the lake. It was a still morning and the water was pretty flat, a…
Updated Website
I have updated my website to be more secure. You will also notice it has a new look and some new features. This particular look…
Trip to Sedona – Chimney Rock Hike
Another prominent landmark is Chimney Rock. Chimney Rock, Sedona, AZThere are a couple trailheads that can be used to hike around Chimney Rock. We tried…
Trip to Sedona – Cathedral Rock and Crescent Moon Picnic Site
The next morning we went in search of the Cathedral Rock. There are two approaches to Cathedral Rock. The more iconic trail, Cathedral Rock Trailhead,…
Trip to Sedona – Afternoon and Evening Sightseeing
The remainder of our first day in Sedona were spent looking at some of the vista overlooks. There is one near the airport just west…
A Trip to Sedona – Chapel of the Holy Cross
Continuing our trip to Sedona, we stopped at the Chapel of the Holy Cross. The chapel was built in 18 months at a cost of…
A Trip to Sedona – Bell Rock Trail
We had the opportunity to visit Sedona, AZ, last month. Although the weather wasn’t ideal, we had a great time seeing the sights and doing…