After visiting the Las Vegas area for a month and a half it was time to travel back to Oregon. We hit a snow storm driving through Nevada in November and it was now January so that route was out. Many of the roads through Northern California were closed due to winter snow and ice…
Last year after a stressful school year and summer in Oregon I was ready to bail the state and take the awesome teen on a little Fall adventure before he started college. I chose to visit Las Vegas as thought it would be fun and the timing was right for sunny weather plus how fun…
After spending a little over a month at the Lake Mead National Recreational Area (loved it), the awesome teen and I decided to adventure to the other side of Las Vegas and check out Red Rock Canyon National Park. It is officially called ‘Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area’ and you can view some great…
Ok, maybe the below is a bit of an irreverent depiction of these snazzy, colorful crustaceans, but sitting at a computer most days for many hours of the day makes me a bit snippy at times; gotta have a little fun every now and then 🙂 And these guys and gals were a bit snippy,…
The Land Iguana Resoration Center on Puerto Ayora is at the large complex known as the Charles Darwin Research Center. As you walk behind the museum, then through the maze of wood planked pathways over controlled habitat of the Center for Land Tortoises, on the other side is the Land Iguana Center. The history of…