I have a new office!
This isn’t a change I saw coming. I love my little home office where I work every day. Except for one really big problem, one that we created ourselves. After...
Hallowe’en, Museum Auction, and Hiking
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Let’s get caught up on all the excitement around here! Hiking / Daily Walks I’ve had to adjust my daily walking schedule. (You knew it was coming.) (No I didn’t...
Vacation Thoughts
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I need to save these travel notes so I can reflect down the road as the logistics details fade. What a fabulous vacation! Why don’t we do this more often!?...
Back to Denver
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It was Friday morning and time to start heading back to Denver. Our first flight leading us home was on Saturday morning. One of my team leads and his wife,...
Moab, Utah
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Did you know you can find DINOSAUR tracks near Moab, Utah? NO joke, honest, really old, dinosaur tracks. But first you need to figure out where they are! And with...
The Four Corners and Monument Valley
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Of all the places we could have driven this week, Jeff’s number one goal was to finally see Monument Valley. Monument Valley is in northeastern Arizona. It wasn’t too far...
Mesa Verde
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On Tuesday we headed south out of Silverton to Durango. The drive starts out mountainous and remote, and then, as you head to Durango, you start passing by villages of...
Heading southwest through Colorado to Silverton
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On Monday morning we checked out of our Denver hotel and walked to the nearby Budget car rental where we had a mid-sized SUV reserved. Instead of a mid-sized, they...
A Denver Vacation – with the Broncos!
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For Jeff’s birthday in 2018, I gifted him a card that said I would be taking him to Denver that fall to see his favourite football team, the Denver Broncos,...
What I’m watching, Fall 2023 edition
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What we’re watching: Cecilia in Svalbard – Jeff discovered this channel. Cecilia lives on a small Norwegian island above the Arctic Circle. She lives in a cabin with her boyfriend...
Snow, freezing rain, friends, and feasts
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On Friday morning I got up to do my hour walk before work and saw this when I opened the door: I had to walk in snow boots! I broke...
Hickory smoke and shades of fall
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Here are some pictures from around the neighbourhood the last couple of weeks: With another heavy frost this morning, our leaves are mostly off the trees now. We had snow...
Labour Day long weekend – hiking, boating, and fall prep
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We spent part of the September Labour Day long weekend labouring! Saturday With -1°C forecast for Saturday night, it was time to harvest the garden boxes. We picked all the...
I tackled another fear today!
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For 9 years now, there is something I’ve been too afraid to do. But TODAY I did it! I hiked to the Five Finger Rapids from the roadside park north...