by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 25, 2009 | Asides
Interesting little oddity I’ve found here while my family sleeps. The iPhone GPS thinks I’m in Tillamook, OR, when in fact I’m in Albuquerque, NM. Yes, I’m aware that Roswell isn’t all that far away. I’m chalking it up to some...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 23, 2009 | X-Country
Route 89, 10 miles East of Page, AZ 1:40 MST. Says Colin: Today we went to Powell Dam. To me it looked like a mini Hoover Dam. We just left Zion National park, there we saw 2 Rattle snakes. We hiked to two emerald pools in one of the pools there were so many tadpoles....
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 21, 2009 | X-Country
Arrived last evening at Zion National Park and within minutes of entering the gates we were completely awed and overwhelmed. The rock formations and the colors of those formations were so breathtaking it was difficult not to stop at every turnout and stare for an...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 20, 2009 | X-Country
East DW Ranch Road, Entry to Hualapai Mountain Park 2:55 MST July 19 (Uncle Jacob’s Birthday) Kingman. AZ Says Joanna: Well, we went to Las Vegas which was kinda interesting. We went to the Hampton hotel and it was very nice and relaxing. After LV, we went to...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 18, 2009 | X-Country
July 17th, In-N-Out Burger 20 Miles South of (Pismo Beach, CA) (Editor’s Note: we cheated by 1.5 miles on this post, but we couldn’t resist the location.) Says Kristin: I am writing this post from sunny LA, where the weather is the best it has been on this...