After visiting Rock of Ages Quarry we stopped by Hope Cemetery. Amazing we haven’t been there since we were house hunting out here. The monuments are incredible, beautiful and sometimes whimsical, made by the master stone carvers from the quarries for themselves and their loved ones. I took a few pictures and posted them in [...]
My bull riding experiment has provided no small amount ofamusement for friends and colleagues (as evidenced by outbursts of hilarityduring which my interlocutors, after having heard the story, crumble withlaughter at the thought of me flying through the air, upside down, to be dashedat high speed against the padded walls of the bull pit).I can [...]
Tonight at Gilley’s I couldn’t resist riding the mechanical bull. The guy running the controls had an evil glint in his eye right from the start — probably thought, "who is this geek with the yankee accent and the cowboy boots? I’ll show him cowboy boots…" The bull tossed me twice. The second time I [...]
No matter how often I have traveled, and how well I ought to know howtime and energy consuming travel is, I somehow convince myself rightbefore every major trip I take that the trip is only as long as theflight. In this case the flight was a two stage journey
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