Seeing Beauty in the Everyday World
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We woke up to the sound of a fog horn from our ship. You had to look down to see anything, but wake of the ship. There was no sky, not even a horizon. Socked in with FogSo, we looked…
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Rose and I finally were able to take our Alaskan cruise. We started planning in 2019 and had the trip postponed twice due to Covid. This was the year. It was a wonderful trip. I will share some photos from…
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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 the Andante Trailhead, but there was no parking available. We headed off to Thunder Mountain…
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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, is very busy and parking is limited. If you get there too late (early- to…
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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 of town called Airport Mesa. The view is wonderful. After dinner we noticed that…
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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 $300,000, completed in 1956. There is parking below the chapel with a steep walk up…
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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 some hiking. Our first sight was of Bell Rock was from the south trail head.…
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Sorry for the long delay, but here are the remaining photos from our trip to Mackinac Island and the Grand Hotel. We got an early season discount that included our lodging, dinner and breakfast, and tours at the fort and…
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Although the ferry ride to the island was quite chilly (we rode on top so we could get the best views), the day was sunny and beautiful on the island. We got off the ferry and walked up Main St. …
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I hate to admit it, but, I had never been to Mackinac Island before this spring. Why? I’ve no idea other than it never floated to the top of my to-do list. Rose got a great “early-season” deal at the…