Walking West on the Clear Creek Trail from Golden, CO

June 20, 2024 Earlier this week, a friend asked if we’d like to have breakfast and go walking beside Clear Creek on Thursday. That sounded like fun to me, so we agreed to meet at the Bridgewater Grill in downtown Golden at 8:30 AM. This morning, Bruce drove to Golden and parked at the welcome […]

Lunch in Golden, CO at the Sherpa House Restaurant and Cultural Center

June 20, 2024 On Sunday (June 16), we went out to lunch in Golden, Colorado at the Sherpa House Restaurant and Cultural Center. One the way, we passed a new mural at Coors. The restaurant had a buffet and we enjoyed the meal. After eating, we walked around the beautiful garden that was designed to […]

The Farmer’s Market at Highlands Square in Denver

June 11, 2024 Bruce wanted to pick up a rye whiskey from Downslope Distillery. On Facebook, he saw that Downslope Distillery would be at some of the Farmer’s Markets. He picked the Farmer’s Market at Highlands Square in Denver on Sunday as the one to visit. It was a bustling street fair, with lots of […]

Flowers in Golden, Colorado

June 11, 2024 On May 25, Bruce and I had lunch with a friend in Golden, Colorado. We had parked next to Golden City Brewery and walked to the restaurant Atomic Cowboy. (Good hamburgers, but not as good as Bob’s Atomic Burgers in my opinion.) The Golden City Brewery had grown since we had last […]

Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum in Golden, Colorado

June 10, 2024 On May 28, I walked from Dakota Ridge RV Park in Golden to the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum in Golden. It is just down the way. The Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum houses a collection of art quilts. They have a gift shop at the entry that sells quilt patterns, material, and glass […]

New RV Tire Picked Up in Hays, Kansas

June 6, 2024 We got up on May 18 and once we got dressed and walked Nox, Bruce removed the rear camping side tire. It was the bouncing tire the man told us about on May 16. At each rest stop, when we checked the tire, it seemed worse. Bruce put the tire in the […]

Time at Jekyll Island, Georgia

June 3, 2024 While we were at Jekyll Island (May 1 to May 15), all of my father-in-law’s children and spouses came for his 90th birthday. Almost all of his grandchildren (just one couldn’t make it) made it and all of the great-grandchildren made it. Nox was delighted to see our daughter. My daughter misses […]

Campfire and Hotdogs and Marshmallows Cooked Over the Coals

June 1, 2024 On April 29, we decided to sit outside and have a campfire in the lovely weather. Bruce got the campfire going. We enjoyed watching it while we sat in our camp chairs listening to the sound of the cicadas. Our next door neighbors had hitched up their RV and headed home, so […]

Butterfly Habitat Garden at Claystone Park on Lake Tobesofkee in Georgia

May 31, 2024 We enjoyed walking in Claystone Park. The trails are well kept. We decided to go see the butterfly habitat near the entrance of the park. There was a volunteer working on the garden. She mentioned that not many butterflies were out due to the weather. Since there was a sign saying dogs […]

The Berman Museum of World History in Anniston, Alabama

May 30, 2024 After our tour of the Anniston Natural History Museum, we walked through the gardens to the Berman Museum of World History. The collection is mostly from a husband and wife team who enjoyed collecting artifacts from around the world. The collections are beautifully displayed with information about each item. There was a […]