Train-the-Trainers in Virginia

I’ve already mentioned that I had anticipated being sent on a work trip this summer.

Seattle Afternoon

Seattle is a great city and I have not been there for so many years.

Girls in the Gorge

When the seasonal affective disorder symptoms were about to make us want to gouge out our eyes with forks, Mother Nature blessed us with ONE gorgeous day before the rain and cool temps rolled back in.

Traveled for a week and found stunning beauty at home

I am a very lucky girl to be able to come home to this!

American desert panoramas

So far the rewards have been better than I could have hoped for.

Salado of ancient Arizona

Eddie said evidence supports that there were thousands of the Salado living within the Tonto grounds.

Superstitions and Highway 88

I decided to continue on the back roads. That decision MADE my whole trip!

Hoover Dam and Arizona rain

Let me dispel the myths: you can still cross the dam for free!

Red Rock Canyon SP & Hoover Dam

I was on the road early, hoping to put the few hours behind me that I should have done the night before. In a couple hours, I left I-5 toward Bakersfield and then to Red Rock Canyon State Park. It is a beautiful place, and I even went for an actual hike, but drat it […]

Redwoods and rain

My god, what is that smell?