Category Archives: USAmble

A day at a Big Ol’ Rusty Bridge.  Photos dedicated to my favorite Iron Man (Dad).  

Sunday in a Green Cathedral  

Went into the city today, mostly to learn my way around.  Try out the public transportation systems on a weekend and not have to fight with the commuters.  Took the train downtown, stop in at the visitor’s center and then … Continue reading →

Today was an emotional day today.  Finally made it to the Pacific Ocean.  As I have mentioned previously, this is as far west as I have ever been.  Guess I have run out of real estate, so I only have … Continue reading →

Lake Tahoe is beautiful, but not as much in the summertime as I would bet it is in winter.  Nestled among the mountains of the high Serra Nevada Range centered on the border between California and Nevada, it is an … Continue reading →

TWO months on the road now.  Here are the stats for your edification. States – 17 (see note below) Miles – 6900 Fuel – $2200 Dining Out – $400 Groceries – $775 Camp Fees – $1500 National Parks – 5 … Continue reading →

Day61 Ely NV to Lee Vining CA – Jul 10 Drove US-50 from Ely NV to Eureka, then south to Tonopah on the recommendation of an RVing friend.  Not much to see enroute, but again some amazing vistas.  Got to … Continue reading →

What can I say about Ely that has not been said before?  Not sure that there was much to say to begin with.  Ely is this little cowboy/mining town in east central Nevada about 100 miles from anything.  Nice enough … Continue reading →

Spent a couple of days in Salt Lake City seeing some of the sites, but generally recharging from the 100 degrees days at Antelope Island.  The KOA here is huge, and just a couple of miles from the center of … Continue reading →

In honor of Independence Day, I thought I would do a photo essay of the great symbol of this country.  We often pass by the US Flag in our daily travels without paying much attention or acknowledging its presence.  So … Continue reading →