September 17, 2021 Part 1, Petroglyphs At last, I did some more serious hiking today, and got my fill of rock art. Once I got up, I got my things together, and headed out of the hotel to the car...

September 16, 2021 It always takes me a few days to get into vacation mode, where I can really just be lazy and relax and enjoy myself. At first, I always feel like I should be doing something at ...

September 15, 2021 It’s Wednesday, and I’m on vacation. A much-needed vacation. A long-overdue vacation. In fact, I’ve been planning this vacation for two years. You see, the Summer 2019 issue of ...

If you’re one of my six regular readers, you know I love good food. Well, one of the local Denver newspapers - Denverite - has been doing a special series where readers can nominate a restaurant in...

This weekend was the “celebration of life” ceremony for my father. My family and a ton of friends and neighbors met in Redstone, Colorado for hour-long program at the Church at Redstone, followed b...

My birthday was yesterday, and that marks the first day of spring each year - the vernal equinox. The weather was beautiful - 70 degrees and sunny, good for a long walk, so Brooke and I made a 4.5 ...

It’s very nearly springtime, and Daylight Saving Time went into effect last weekend. That means everyone is cranky, traffic accidents are up, and folks are asking the evergreen question, “Why do we...

I’ve been meaning to write and publish another episode of my “COVID-19 and Me” blog series, to catch you up on what’s happened since June 2020. There’s so much to tell you about, and I wanted to in...

Ernest LeRoy Bradley, 77, passed away on February 15, 2021 in Marble Falls, Texas. He was born August 28, 1943 in Roswell, New Mexico, and grew up near De Beque, Colorado. Ernest was a lifelong ou...

I regret that I am unable to present this invitation to you in person, but Alderaan has fallen under a planet-wide pandemic, and I’m afraid my mission to plan a more traditional birthday party has ...