loving retirement
I didn’t make ten soups in ten days or anything like that, so this is my little contribution to Souptober. a decadent potage of butternut and acorn squashes with mushroom and thyme This was sooooo good. It was perfect for our first cool day (32ºF low, 63ºF high) while a front blew in via a…
We attempted some leaf pepping based on all the reports, but we were a bit too early for the area. We saw tons of yellow aspens from the road, but hardly any orange and only rare glimpses of red and even then, only in bushes. It was a gorgeous day and we had fun, so…
Today is the Fall Equinox. First day of fall. Yesterday was the day of cooler temperatures. …and the first fall drizzle (for some, rain for others). …and the first snow for those above 9400′. Crested Butte (from our bestest local weather guy Kody):
Did you know that we have a term for this? Snowliage
Sometimes, we get so lucky that it’s scary. Often that is paired with some unlucky moments. Sometimes, things just work out the way they are supposed to. Unlucky #1: We wanted to go to the Bright Nights’ Adult Night, but it was while we were in Canada. So, we bought regular tickets and just picked…
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Gorgeous mid-February day in downtown Denver.
Day 13 – Page AZ to Azetc NM Worst driving day in a very long time. Just when we were so excited to leave AZ for the it-can’t-possibly-get-worse highways of NM, we crossed the state line and It. Got. Worse! Every single person running for any state office should have to drive on the worst…
Day 8 – Orderville UT to Page AZ Our drive was very short and easy, but wow was there a temperature difference. Orderville was beautiful during the day (75ºish) but could be cold; it got down to 38º one night. Page was hot. It was only 88º, but the sun was just beating since there…