Sharing photos and stories from my travels.
As mentioned in my Painted Hills post two weeks ago, the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument is divided into three separate areas referred to as “units”. These include the Painted Hills Unit, with the other two being the Sheep Rock Unit and the Clarno Unit. The monument includes close to 14,000 acres (5,600 hectares)... Continue Reading →
Last Saturday, October 18, 2025 was the second No Kings protest here in the US which drew millions of citizens from across the country, and others in countries around the globe. The goal was to protest Donald Trump’s cruel, draconian, authoritarian, antidemocratic policies, and send a loud and clear message that he is absolutely not... Continue Reading →
Here is another post from my amusing sign collection. I love taking photos of signs that I find amusing, creative, ironic, odd, thought provoking or relatable. If you’re interested, here are the links to the previous posts on amusing signs. Amusing Signs More Amusing Signs Even More Amusing Signs Here are my most recent additions.... Continue Reading →
We visited Glenwood Springs, CO last week with dear friends and traveling buddies, Tim and Lisa, to pay tribute to Lisa’s parents, John and Anne Baker. Lisa and her parents were avid skiers, and spent many happy days in the area on the slopes during the winter months. Thus, it seemed like the perfect place... Continue Reading →
When a clown moves into a palace, he doesn’t become a king, the palace becomes a circus. Turkish Proverb Dunrobin Castle, Scotland
Travel teaches tolerance. Benjamin Disraeli Cliff Dwellings, Mesa Verde National Park, CO
Travels Through My Lens 