Home, Sweet Home

The last leg of this cross country journey had us reflecting on the trip and all the remarkable people and places we visited. As we journeyed up Hwy 395 on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada mountains, climbing into evergreen forests and watching the snowy peaks go by, we felt welcomed home to familiarContinue reading “Home, Sweet Home”

Home Stretch

As we crossed the state line from Arizona into Nevada, it started to feel like our journey was winding down, even though we had several hundred miles to go. We also were feeling the effects of closures due to the growing cloud of coronavirus. Since our options were dwindling for places to stay, we startedContinue reading “Home Stretch”

Traveling Under The Cloud of COVID-19

As we made our way west, homeward bound, we continued to try and avoid population centers. We detoured off I-10 at Bowie, AZ and headed south toward Ft. Bowie National Historical Site, down a long, slow, gravel, washboardy road (thanks again, Google Maps!). There were quite a few cars there, and our ultimate destination wasContinue reading “Traveling Under The Cloud of COVID-19”

The Florida Keys

And then we headed down to the Keys. The Florida Keys are a string of tropical islands stretching about 120 miles off the southern tip of the U.S. state of Florida, between the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. They are 90 miles from Cuba, but worlds apart. The southernmost city is Key West andContinue reading “The Florida Keys”

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