"Not all those who wander are lost." – J. R. R. Tolkien
Welcome to week one of 2013! I, for one, am more than happy to see 2012 speeding away in my rear-view mirror. It was a bugger of a year in many ways, beginning straight-off with Tom losing his job, heart-wrenching family struggles, and the loss of my dad in October. However, with the bitter there... Continue Reading →
So, for the final part of our ballooning trilogy, I have to share what happened after the balloon had landed and we'd all crawled safely away... After packing and loading the balloon into its snug little trailer, we all packed into the chase vehicles and headed back to the launch site. "Awesome experience!" I was thinking to... Continue Reading →
So to continue on with yesterday's balloon story, here are some more pictures from before and during the ride. Tomorrow I'll share the story about the very unique "after." We had to get up at o'dark-hundred, absolutely the earliest I've been up on a Saturday for a longggg time... Luckily, my mom still had some of... Continue Reading →
Every Friday (well, at least until one of us gets sick of it!) I am going to post one of my oldies-but-goodies "From theTop of the Stairs." First up is my inaugural post to the blogging world, on July 1st, 2008. Hard to believe I've been at this for almost 4 years! And I can't... Continue Reading →
living life on the back roads 