Roaming Together – So Much World, So Little Time

Tag: The Retreat

Mountain Lions

Mountain Lions

Posted on November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 by jim

It’s something to be sitting inside the house and watch three huge mountain lions walk up the driveway, across the back patio right…

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Settling In

Settling In

Posted on November 10, 2020December 7, 2020 by jim

It’s been a long road getting here, but we’re finally settling in. The almighty internet says that the distance between Stuttgart and our…

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Cameron Peak Fire

Cameron Peak Fire

Posted on November 5, 2020November 11, 2020 by jim

Fire is like radiation or gossip. It can be used for good, it can be used for bad, but no matter what –…

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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
---Mark Twain

A Whole World To See

Countries Visited Together


States Visited Together


45 States down, 5 still To Go:
Alaska | West Virginia
Kansas | Nebraska | North Dakota

National Parks


36 National Parks down, 26 still To Go:
Bryce Canyon | Capitol Reef
Carlsbad Caverns | Channel Islands
Crater Lake | Denali | Gates of the Arctic
Glacier | Glacier Bay | Great Basin
Guadalupe Mountains | Haleakala
Indiana Dunes | Isle Royale | Katmai
Kenai Fjords | Kobuk Valley | Lake Clark
Lassen Volcanic | New River Gorge
North Cascades | Theodore Roosevelt
Wind Cave | Wrangell-St. Elias | Zion
National Park of American Samoa

The Daily Doses

Recent Daily Doses

  • September 5, 2020 - Around The Corner
  • August 29, 2020 - Break in the Clouds
  • August 14, 2020 - Three Cheers
  • August 12, 2020 - The Beer Spa
  • August 8, 2020 - Why We’re Here

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