I decided I was being too long-winded in describing our trip, so here are the last days at Yellowstone in pictures. Well, I’ll just say a little. I’ll just say this: We saw elk, bison, mule deer, a coyote, waterfalls, and geysers, and we stayed …
This morning before dawn we checked out of our little cabin at Colter Bay and headed to Yellowstone!
This morning we set off in the fog for the Jackson Lake Lodge. Behind the lodge, we walked a trail called the Lunch Tree Hill Trail. It took us up a big hill overlooking a flatland full of little ponds and wet meadow. The hill was called Lunch Tree because it was John D. Rockefeller Jr.’s favorite lunch …
This morning we hiked to Swan Lake and Heron Pond. Swan Lake was covered in yellow pond lilies; we were there when the morning light was at its most golden and inspiring. At Heron Pond we saw a mother wigeon and …
We just spent the last week on vacation at Grand Teton and Yellowstone. It was great, the best vacation ever! Here’s a journal excerpt about our first day: Sunday, September 11, 2011 Even though he’d only gotten two hours of sleep the night before, Rob …
I never finished telling you about our trip to England. So here it is, my last installment, and the topic is Shrewsbury, a wonderful little Tudor town full of topsy-turvy timber-framed buildings, some black-and-white striped, some yellow-and-white striped.
I’m back to writing about our England trip again. We started our second day in Ludlow with a vegan version of a typical English breakfast–roasted mushrooms and tomatoes, canned baked beans, hash browns, hot tea, and very sour, very delicious local apple juice. The apple …
