High Desert Museum
Didn’t expect to find my childhood home in a museum!
Read More High Desert MuseumCareening through life and learning stuff
Didn’t expect to find my childhood home in a museum!
Read More High Desert MuseumThe United States Naval Academy is located in Annapolis, Maryland, and the entrance is a short walk from the heart of the town. Will and I spent one afternoon touring the Naval Academy. I brought my military ID to get us onto the base, but I believe the facilities are open to the general public […]
Read More Naval Academy in AnnapolisTara and I boarded our first plane Tuesday morning. After a 6 hour layover in Washington, D.C., we boarded our second plane and in 7 hours arrived in Dublin. Exhausted. Sadly, during that time, Tara developed a cold. Though we felt excited and upbeat at first, the kiddo was wiped out by noon. I was […]
Read More A look at Dublin and Ireland ArchaeologyIt was time to head down the coast. Will had seen a lot of the area where I live, but I wanted to show him the unique coastlines we have on the Pacific that are unlike Atlantic coastlines. I also wanted to introduce him to timberland. I grew up here in a U.S. Forest Service […]
Read More Aircraft, ice cream, forests, oceanPop quiz: what is Oregon’s state fossil? Metasequoia, of course.
Read More Mini RT Series – threeI wonder how many Americans knew about this after the bomb: we hadn’t vaporized alien beings, but Christians, and sacred Catholic churches and artifacts.
Read More After the bombWe got up nice and early, and headed directly for the 9am opening of the ‘Iolani Palace, the only actual Royal Palace on U.S. soil. The building was beautiful inside and out. I snapped photos all around our waiting space on the front porch area. As part of the welcome address and rules, they informed […]
Read More ‘Iolani Palace and Mt. TantalusOne child in the theatre could take no more and shouted, “I wanna get out of here, now!”
Read More Indians at OMSI