Interesting People

Helen to the Atlantic Ocean Hot Air Balloon Race

Helen to the Atlantic Ocean Hot Air Balloon Race

Up, Up, and Away in my Beautiful Balloon

Curves in Life can bring pause, numbness, and questions

Curves in Life can bring pause, numbness, and questions

All around good guy, You will be missed Steve!

September 11 Memorial and Museum

September 11 Memorial and Museum

“No day shall erase you from the memory of time.”

Chihuly at Biltmore - Chihuly Nights

Chihuly at Biltmore - Chihuly Nights

I want people to be overwhelmed with light and color

in a way they have never experienced. - Dale Chihuly

The Long Road Home

The Long Road Home

“What every one of us looks for, but damn few of us gets to see...is just what's over the far horizon.

 The trick is ... to know it when you see it, and an even bigger trick ... is to know what to do about it when you find it.” – From “Last of the Dogmen”

Another Day with Dale Chihuly – Magic & Light

Another Day with Dale Chihuly – Magic & Light

“Glass is the most magical of all materials.  It transmits light in a special way."
-Dale Chihuly

Oklahoma City – Revisited Part 2 - Twin Fountains RV Resort

Oklahoma City – Revisited Part 2 - Twin Fountains RV Resort

“We have been “Traveling Life’s Highways” (seeing America through the eyes of a veteran) over 23,000 miles around the United States and Canada.  For almost five months, we have stayed in over 100 RV resorts including: National Parks, KOA, Good Sam, and many mom and pop campgrounds.  Twin Fountains RV Resort is the best that we have found.”

Oklahoma City – Revisited – Part 1

Oklahoma City – Revisited – Part 1

Resilience is woven deeply into the fabric of Oklahoma.  

Throw us an obstacle, and we grow stronger. - Brad Henry

Loony Island, Charlie Hamilton’s Place

Loony Island, Charlie Hamilton’s Place

“A journey is best measured in friends rather than miles.”

Key West, Florida to the Arctic Circle, Alaska

Key West, Florida to the Arctic Circle, Alaska

“It is not the destination where you end up but the mishaps and memories you create along the way.”

Campbell River, British Columbia

Campbell River, British Columbia

“A journey is best measured in friends rather than miles.”

Chihuly Garden and Glass

Chihuly Garden and Glass

“I want people to be overwhelmed with light and color

in a way they have never experienced.” – Dale Chihuly

Portland, Oregon

Portland, Oregon

“There is no better place to find yourself than sitting by a waterfall

and listening to its music.”

Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

"And as we liftoff aboard Air Force One…the winds of freedom will be propelling my mission… As I fly westward over our majestic land, I go knowing that we´re witnessing an awakening to those self–evident truths to which our forefathers pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor."

– Ronald Reagan, April 23, 1986

Long Beach, California

Long Beach, California

“A journey is best measured in friends rather than miles.”

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

“Where Art, Fantasy, and Imagination Meet”

Palm Springs, California

Palm Springs, California

“Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all people cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends” – Maya Angelou

Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua Tree National Park

“You can shake the sand from your shoes, but not from your soul.”

Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon National Park

“The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself.  The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features.  Language and illustration combined must fail.” - John Wesley Powell

Tar Pit & Geronimo’s Bluff

Tar Pit & Geronimo’s Bluff

“I travel because it makes me realize how much I haven’t seen, how much I’m not going to see, and how much I still need to see.” – Carew Papritz