One of the main problems for the traveling Parkinson’s patient is keeping track of the large number of medications and dietary supplements some of us are on. At home, I have divided my meds into two groups: daytime and bedtime. Daytime meds are lined up along a … Continue reading Mississippi 2024 Trip Report (Day 2)
Given everything you’ve seen on this blog to date, I’m sure you’d all agree that Colorado is a very scenic place. Thus, it should come as no surprise to learn the state government has designated some of Colorado’s roads as official Colorado Scenic Byways. The first to be … Continue reading Peak to Peak Scenic Byway (June-July 2012)
Today on ThrowBack Thursday, we pay a visit to where it all began (depending on how you define “it”, and “all”, and “began”). Gold was officially first discovered in what was to become Colorado in late 1858. These initial discoveries were (as is almost always the case) … Continue reading Black Hawk, Colorado (May & August 2012)
For this week’s ThrowBack Thursday, let’s have a Tupperware(TM) party! Let’s begin with the mostly forgotten wagon road over Union Pass. These days, if you want to get from Georgetown, Colorado to Empire, Colorado you hop onto I-70 then take the exit for US 40. In doing so, … Continue reading Today’s TBT (or is it DDT?)
It’s Thursday once again! Time for me to retrieve some more photos from my JPG vault, deep below the Earth’s crust. This week, we’re looking at another hodgepodge of pics. Not surprisingly, it’s mostly Colorado, but this time there are some Las Vegas pics as well. Let’s begin with … Continue reading Hodge vs. Podge – who will win?
It’s that time of the week! Throwback Thursday – when I finally get around to sharing photos from past trips. This week, it’s a day trip on my 40th birthday, which I am disturbed to think is already more than a decade ago. For that birthday, I … Continue reading Bison and Gold Mines
Hello, and welcome to the wonderful world of text! Not texting – nothing that new-fangled, no sirree! Just text. And pictures. Lots of pretty pictures. As I’ve mentioned before, back when I lived in Colorado, I made regular trips to the Glenwood Springs area. This … Continue reading East of Glenwood Springs
Welcome to the final installment of my 2020 trip to Yellowstone National Park! ‘Tis now the morning of Day 6, and we find ourselves at Midway Geyser Basin. This basin has a comparatively small number of geothermal features, but they are good ones! And they … Continue reading Yellowstone 2020, part five
Hi, how are ya? Wanna see more of Yellowstone National Park? Yeah, I thought so. Step right this way… Last week’s installment of ThrowBack Thursday saw me spend an entire day on foot in one area of the National Park. We pick up with the … Continue reading Yellowstone 2020, part four
Resuming from last week, I bring you now to Part 3 of my summer 2020 stay at Yellowstone National Park. In accordance with common sense and sound mathematics, Part 3 of this series tells the story of Day 4 of the trip. I spent the … Continue reading Yellowstone 2020, part three
Voyages with Parkinson's 