Travel 2024
The year of ...
House Renovation, #Vanlife, Pickleball, ...
House Renovation, #Vanlife, Pickleball, ...
Trip 15 -- 2024
Western States -- November 8 to November 24
Western States -- November 8 to November 24
Oregon --> Drain, Coos Bay, West Bend, Seven Devils Beach, Port Orford, ...
California --> Eureka, Susanville, Weaverville, Whiskeytown Lake, Shasta, Mono Lake, Redwood National Parks, Lucerne Valley, Joshua Tree National Park, Salton Sea, Slab City, Niland
Arizona --> Sedona, ...
New Mexico --> ...
Colorado --> Boulder
Trip 14 -- 2024
Greece -- October 8 to October 18
Greece -- October 8 to October 18
Hanging out in Greece for Dani's birthday.
Delphi, Monasteries of Meteora, The Acropolis, Athens.
Santorini and Mykonos islands.
There was mazing food everywhere we went.
Trip 13 -- 2024
Boulder, Colorado -- September 27 to October 7
Boulder, Colorado -- September 27 to October 7
Hanging out in Boulder.
Trip 12 -- 2024
Boulder, Colorado -- August 20 to August 27
Boulder, Colorado -- August 20 to August 27
The bulk of the kitchen is complete. Yeah!
Trip 11 -- 2024
Centralia, Washington -- August 6 to August 18
Centralia, Washington -- August 6 to August 18
Trip 10 -- 2024
Boulder, Colorado -- July 18 to August 3
Boulder, Colorado -- July 18 to August 3
Went back to Colorado to visit friends.
New countertops were installed at the house in Boulder.
Dani, Alex, and Ami came for a short visit. We did lots of traveling around Denver and Rocky Mountain National Park.
Trip 9 -- 2024
Port Townsend, Washington -- July 1 to July 4
Port Townsend, Washington -- July 1 to July 4
Trip 8 -- 2024
Terwilliger Hot Springs, Oregon-- June 26 to June 28
Terwilliger Hot Springs, Oregon-- June 26 to June 28
Celebrating the first anniversary of our engagement, Dani and I went to the Terwilliger (AKA, Cougar) Hot Springs.
We drove the van and stayed at the Sunnyside Camp Grounds (#13 but #12 next time). The camp ground was mostly empty with only one other site occupied.
Trip 7 -- 2024
Boulder, Colorado -- June 19 to June 25
Boulder, Colorado -- June 19 to June 25
Back to Boulder for more fun but a little work on the house remodel.
Trip 6 -- 2024
Seattle, Washington -- May 17 to May 19
Seattle, Washington -- May 17 to May 19
Trip 5 -- 2024
Boulder, Colorado -- April 27 to May 8
Boulder, Colorado -- April 27 to May 8
More work completed on the house renovation.
Kitchen cabinets are in; counter tops are next.
Trip 4 -- 2024
Seattle, Washington -- April 25 to April 26
Seattle, Washington -- April 25 to April 26
Dani and I attended the Boats Afloat event at Lake Union in Seattle.
We stopped and visited Ray and Barb on the way up.
Trip 3 -- 2024
San Luis Obispo, California -- March 1 to March 8
San Luis Obispo, California -- March 1 to March 8
Took the new van for its maiden voyage from Portland to San Luis Obispo. Braved a snow storm at the Oregon / California border but finally made it.
Went to Southern California (San Luis Obispo) to watch the launch of a SpaceX rocket.
A friend who works for Ball Aerospace (now BAE) had VIP access.
After the launch, we saw the local sites including whale watching, hiking the coast, etc.
Trip 2 -- 2024
Boulder, Colorado -- February 18 to February 28
Boulder, Colorado -- February 18 to February 28
Visited with friends and had some great meals.
Just waiting on cabinets now.
Trip 1 -- 2024
Boulder, Colorado -- January 12 to January 31
Boulder, Colorado -- January 12 to January 31
Starting to feel like a home again -- living room and basement complete.
Next big project is the kitchen.