Mystery Bay Day Trip
Limited moorings in this small Washington state park but there was one for us. We walked to general store for cheese and besides the mile exercise, had quite an experience at the Norland General Store. It had everything including a friendly meeting place, a US post...
Beautiful Vistas, Beaucoup Restaurants, Bountiful Seafood and Brilliant, Generous Friends—PT WA
Port Townsend, Washington Spent 4 nites in Corporals House on the grounds of Fort Worden, former military installation; then 4 nites tent camping, roy sooo happy. Morning coffee by the warming fire, then off to walk, hike and explore. Great people watching and...
Boise, ID—A Best Stop, Next Time a Longer Stay
Certainly the fact that it was a sunny day added to our enjoyment of walking in downtown Boise, in case you forgot, the capital of Idaho. Not sure why Lincoln is standing in front of the Capital Building??? Part of downtown area is called Basque Boise, where the...
More Than Wool, Pendleton Oregon
Perfect downtown for a morning walk....Handmade saddle price is almost $4000.00.www.hamleywesternstore.com
Twin Falls Idaho—What a Treat!
Little did we know that when we checked into our hotel on Friday nite, that the weekend celebration of Western Days in Twin Falls had just begun. Parade on Saturday morning was soooo long and lasted 2 hours—but we were late and missed the horses. We almost wondered...
Las Vegas, Our Way
On our way west, we had to pass by Las Vegas, so we decided to visit for a day. We had the BEST stay. We were able to check into our hotel about 11:00am. What a lovely surprise, about 1/2 mile off the strip—Tuscany Hotel and Casino, we highly recommend. Large...
Tohono Chul, Desert Garden in Tucson
Near where we were staying and a reciprocal member of the American Horticultural Society, led us to visit Thono Chul one Sunday morning. First approach to the Garden Bistro, a gentleman pointed to the ground and spoke about the KING Snake on the sidewalk. The snake...
Amazing Treat: Cupcake ATM by Sprinkles, Scottsdale, AZ.
After a new experience eating dinner at "Culinary Dropout" restaurant in Scottsdale, just a 5 minute walk from the hotel, I had a need for CAKE. We walked around and as Roy was indulging in his Yogurtland bowl, I spied a sign that said, Cupcake ATM. I wondered if I...
Roy Rogers, Gene Autry and then there is Rex Allen, from Wilcox, AZ.
Tiny town of Wilcox, Arizona has opened our eyes to the native son, Rex Allen. Quite the good guy!!! Singing cowboy of may movies and voice overs for some Disney film. Worth the $2.00 admission.
Mother’s Day Dream—Teresa’s Mosiac Cafe Breakfast