Visit to Leighton, AL

June 28, 2025 On June 16 (Monday), I told Bruce I wanted to only go for a short motorcycle ride. My left shoulder and back were bothering me. I wanted to try to ride the motorcycle, but not cause my back and shoulder pain to become extremely painful. We rode down to Leighton, AL which […]

Limestone Shell Fossils

October 26, 2024 When I was picking up rocks out of the yard, I noticed most of the rocks were limestone. I was delighted to notice fossils in some of the rocks. The mussel fossils are pretty and easy to recognize. Based on my limited research of using Google Glass, this appears to be several […]

Colorado School of Mines Museum of Earth Science – They Came from Outer Space

July 24, 2024 We did make it back to the Colorado School of Mines Museum of Earth Science on July 16. This time we parked in the parking lot beside and behind the museum building. For all day parking, if you park there before 2:00 PM, it is $10 and after 2:00 PM, it is […]

Triceratops Trail in Golden, Colorado

July 6, 2024 On July 2 (Tuesday), the weather was lovely. We decided to enjoy the wonderful weather by taking a hike along the Triceratops Trail. I have wanted to hike along the Triceratops Trail for years to see the fossils. We rode the motorcycle along Hwy 6 to Golden and parked in Lot A […]

Seneca Caverns Just Outside of Bellevue, Ohio

September 23, 2023 I am fascinated by caves and enjoy touring them when I get the chance. I am not fascinated enough to want to crawl around exploring new caves, like some of my friends. (You know who you are!) Bellevue, Ohio has Seneca Caverns nearby. Bruce and I rode the motorcycle to them. Every […]

Driving Back to Golden, CO from Moab, UT

October 5, 2020 On September 30th (Wednesday), we got up and packed up and loaded the truck up. We both did a quick check around the rented RV to make sure we hadn’t left anything. We managed to get out at 8:00 AM. We drove to I-70 along Hwy 128 and it was very beautiful […]