Here, There & Everywhere

02-03-24 This site is recommended for viewing the sunrise. The rays of the sun slowly illuminate the tips of the mountain range directly in front of the viewing area. The sun rises behind you. There are many trails in this area. If you look closely at picture 11, you will see tiny people wandering the… Read more

02-03-24 to 02-12-24 Death Valley as it name states, is a desolate place of dirt and stone. What vegetation survives is sparse. An occasional shrub masses in the shadows and pits. It is starkly beautiful. Layers of various rock show artistic displays. Even the salt enjoys the crystalline chaos that is the salt flats in… Read more

01-30-24 to 02-13-24 We found Pahrump, because thats where the Escapee park was. As members, we get a huge discount staying there. The park was amazing. We played pool, and even used the club house to practice dancing. We washed Arvey and JT. Turns out, Pahrump is on the main road into Death Valley. We… Read more

01-23-24 to 01-30-24 We saw some interesting rock on the drive to Las Vegas, The entire area of southwest US is this same flat crumble of various degrees. Each zone is unique. Every thing looks like a post card. Even the piles of tumbleweeds we come across look artistic somehow. We found an affordable park… Read more

01-25-24 Valley of Fire state park is located about an hour outside of Las Vegas. The terrain is radically different and is stunning when you are walking on it. The very layers of rock types, often swirl or interrupt each other in very defined ways. Red is the predominant color, but the others are equally… Read more

01-24-24 On our first day in Las Vegas we visited the Hoover Dam, once known as Boulder Dam. It is a massive structure. The history and information they provide on the tours and in the info kiosks help you fully grasp the enormity of the dams build. In one photo you will see some workers repairing… Read more