Toronto has this big tower–huge–about three times taller than the Space Needle and unlike the Space Needle, this one will be hard to climb. They want $30 bucks to ride up the elevators and denied me access to the stairway when I asked, so I decided...
Traveling in the off seasons has it’s advantages, notably you don’t need reservations nor do you wait in lines. Being a rolling stone who has quit airline extortions, I book an Amtrak to Vancouver BC where my real adventure begins. My first night’s...
Arrived late December in JH and this what greeted me. A view from the front porch. Not long ago, this Ridgeline was virgin territory but Jackson Hole is getting divided up especially among the wealthy. I built my cabin in the mid-1970s with a chain saw and a horse....
Always heard about Denver’s Mile High Capitol Building whose second step was exactly 5280′ above sea level. With sea level rising and this capitol building sinking, I got curious on my current PLA conference (nope–not a terrorist...
Boot Hill was established in 1878 according to this monument and was closed just six years later in 1884 because it was full; one hundred seventy four are identified in a brochure guide–admittance is $3. It was a segregated cemetery with different quarters for...
From Santa Fe, it’s back on the road to Moab, Grand Canyon and Zion national parks. At Montecello I find another roadside attraction with a fantastic boutique ice cream parlor. Screech! On Doctor’s orders (mine), I sooth my sore throat with big dollop...
