Photo of the day

From the land of all that Albuquerque is not, I submit the following:     “From this point I beheld the grandest and most pleasing prospects which my eyes ever surveyed, in my frount a boundless Ocean; … a most romantic appearance.”  January 8, 1806 William Clark – Journal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

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Probably about as close as I’m ever going to get to being on the top of Mt. Ranier Once upon a time I thought I’d try and bag this fourteener but the logistics never made it possible.  Besides, I really only like snow for downhill skiing. And after landing – we headed for all that […]

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Its getting to be that time, when the evenings are cooler and a glass of wine on the balcony is a most welcome end to the day.    

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Hiked to the summit again today – my sixth time for the month. Nature does small things so well…. and then finishes off the day with the grand and the majestic.  

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