Category Archives: Rivers

I Meet the Real Kokopelli

After leaving Lee’s Ferry I decided on a round about way to Mesa Verde National Park. I drove through Monument Valley which is in both Arizona and Utah on the Navaho reservation.  If you have seen an old western film … Continue reading

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A Mighty River

I first met the Colorado River many years ago when my son and I were traveling across the U.S. We had just spent a few days at the Grand Canyon where I learned that the tiny strip of silver water … Continue reading

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Celilo Park, Oregon

I left my small piece of Paradise on Wednesday. I was planning ahead because I knew that Labor Day Weekend was coming up and I wanted to find a place to camp for the whole weekend. It was a bright, … Continue reading

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A Small Piece of Paradise

Although I don’t have an exact itinerary before I leave I usually look at the map and pick a few campgrounds out along the way – the farthest one being how many miles I would like to accomplish. I know … Continue reading

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Listen…

When I began this journey I brought all kinds of entertainment with me; audio books, music of every type, movies to watch on the computer. The only thing I find I’m using is the audio books when I’m driving. Whenever … Continue reading

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