The Petrified Forest is… underwhelming. Historically interesting, geologically interesting, but still – underwhelming. The petrified wood looks, from a distance, just like dark rocks. I knew that, having already visited before, and warned Cory of the lack of actual “forest”. But, since it’s attached at the hip to the Painted Desert, and on the way […]
I love The Eagles. I grew up playing my dad’s old records, listening to Witchy Woman, Desperado, and Hotel California over and over again.
Take It Easy was always, by far, my favorite song. Cory is an Eagles fan as well, so we made it a point to stop in to Winslow, Arizona.
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Years ago, my family took a road trip through Arizona, hitting all the popular spots. I distinctly remember stopping by a crater, and while researching for this trip, I figured it must have been Meteor Crater.
However, my family visited Sunset Crater, a volcanic crater in the San Francisco volcanic […]
I love books. More than just the stories they contain, or the time enjoyed reading, or the companionable solitude one might find among the pages, I love the physical presence of books.
In my previous life, living in a stationary home, I kept my friends books organized neatly by genre, then author (last name), then title. Just […]

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