Land Of A Thousand Alpine Lakes – John Muir Wilderness, CA
"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." John Muir I'm a sucker for a good mountain hike and totally jive with that John [...] continue reading
"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." John Muir I'm a sucker for a good mountain hike and totally jive with that John [...] continue reading
If you're a geek like me you'll remember the iconic IBM machine Deep Blue that beat the world champion of chess in 1997. It was a deep moment [...] continue reading
We've landed in our new back yard and I've gotta admit it ain't bad. We left Eugene on Thursday and drove a pretty ~140 miles on 2-lane highway into [...] continue reading
There's a whole lotta sand out here. In fact if your mind didn't know you were in Oregon your eyes would think you landed in the Sahara Desert. A [...] continue reading
I have to admit our new back-yard is pretty sweet. Not only are we surrounded by a great lake, pretty trees and lush green mountains, but we are (yet [...] continue reading
“I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.” John Muir I was [...] continue reading
It was the perfect trifecta of perfectness -> the perfect day, the perfect hike and the perfect lighthouse. Yes, despite my wanton repetition and [...] continue reading
If you folks think we've been wasting away the past few days by playing and frolicking around in the forest you would be...errmm [...] continue reading
Once upon a time, around 29 million years ago or so the earth moved. Two massive plates, the North American and Pacific scraped and opened up a rift [...] continue reading
There's an old saying that goes something along the lines "it was uphill both ways". A jaunt along the 85 mile (137 km) Sacramento Mountain Range [...] continue reading
So, I'm going to do a bit of an Alice in Wonderland with you today. I'm going to take you back in time and down the tunnel to explore the strange and [...] continue reading
Ahh, the sweet sounds of summer...birds tweeting, bees buzzing, flowers bursting and all the animals frolicking about as they do. It's the fine cycle [...] continue reading