When traveling during the Winter Solstice on Interstate 80 in Wyoming, one has to be prepared for any weather delays. We left Utah and entered Wyoming at eight-thirty this morning and climbed to elevations exceeding seven-thousand feet. We drove through rain, sleet and snow, and wind gusts of 40 MPH. We left inclement weather behind… Continue reading When Weather Strands you at Historic Elk Mountain Hotel
Category: Reflective Ramblings
My thoughts on general topics
Day one in the books.
Eleven hours on the road. Five-hundred and ninety-six miles. We climbed over fifty-three-hundred feet through temps as low as nine degrees and as warm as thirty-four degrees. We passed a herd of Elk grazing in a hay field in Eastern Oregon, and ten miles later, encountered twenty mule deer preparing to cross the highway.We stopped… Continue reading Day one in the books.
Holiday Travel
We are about to set off on the most American of holiday traditions, The road trip. As a kid growing up in Los Angeles, I have memories of being stuck in stop and go traffic on the 405. The twenty minute drive in light traffic now taking an hour as dad would get us up… Continue reading Holiday Travel
A First Step
Three small frogs are sitting on lily pads floating on the rippled surface of a small pond. Two of the frogs make the decision to leave their respective lily pad and jump into the cool water. After these two frogs make their decision, how many frogs are left sitting on lily pads? The correct answer… Continue reading A First Step
Twisted Words OF D.E. Haines 