Category Archives: Outdoors
Wanderlust
I received an email from someone over the weekend whom I haven’t heard from in a while. A few years ago we went on a camping trip together and incurred some very unseasonable weather. In his email, he proposed another trip for this summer and it totally awakened my wanderlust. Now it’s probably not wanderlust [...]
Dropping Trees on the Property
If you ever get the opportunity to see a professional lumberjack at work, don’t pass it up. We have quite a few trees on our property. Some of them were growing in the place we’d designated for our house, others blocking the southern exposure we needed for good passive solar and others were where we [...]
Round Top Pictures and Photo Gullery
Well, I finally got the pictures posted for the trip that Adam and I took back in April. I wanted to move to a different solution for hosting the pictures and it took me a while to figure out what I wanted and then to do it. I’m pretty pleased with the result. I’m using [...]
My Weekend in the Mountains
Over the weekend, my friend Adam and I went up to the mountains, camped in snow and climbed to the top of Round Top. Here’s a brief set of pictures until I get the full photo page setup. (Click on each picture to see a larger version) + = and
Sonora Pass to Mono Lake to Yosemite
Still catching up on posting old photos. Here’s the latest from a trip we took back in June… This is what happens when you get up one morning to look at pictures on the computer and realize that you haven’t been camping in a while… We decided to go at 11, were on the road [...]