Category Archives: Travel

The Grand Canyon Part Two

And the Grand Canyon Railroad trip back These travels occurred in late September/early October 2021. The posts are gathered under the ‘Travel’ category (top right of page) and numbered to indicate the order in which they should be read. Post 14 The previous post included most of the Grand Canyon pictures with a few moreContinue reading “The Grand Canyon Part Two”

San Francisco to LA

The Coast Starlight along the California coast These travels occurred in late September/early October 2021. The posts are gathered under the ‘Travel’ category (top right of page) and numbered to indicate the order in which they should be read. Post 12 The return trip back to SF from Yosemite with Jack trying to set newContinue reading “San Francisco to LA”

Yosemite National Park

Visiting El Capitan and Half Dome These travels occurred in late September/early October 2021. The posts are gathered under the ‘Travel’ category (top right of page) and numbered to indicate the order in which they should be read. Post 11 On the trip to San Francisco there were several stops at stations where we couldContinue reading “Yosemite National Park”

Overnight to San Francisco

A real failure for Amtrak These travels occurred in late September/early October 2021. The posts are gathered under the ‘Travel’ category (top right of page) and numbered to indicate the order in which they should be read. Post 10 Our trip continues with an 11 PM boarding of an Amtrak train in Salt Lake CityContinue reading “Overnight to San Francisco”

Traveling back from Yellowstone to SLC

SLC: a beautiful, but mostly closed city because of Covid and ongoing renovations These travels occurred in late September/early October 2021. The posts are gathered under the ‘Travel’ category (top right of page) and numbered to indicate the order in which they should be read. Post 9 Sunday is another travel day as we meanderContinue reading “Traveling back from Yellowstone to SLC”

Additional time at Yellowstone

The colors of hot springs These travels occurred in late September/early October 2021. The posts are gathered under the ‘Travel’ category (top right of page) and numbered to indicate the order in which they should be read. Post 8 Please excuse my sporadic postings. It is difficult to write while I am trying to watchContinue reading “Additional time at Yellowstone”

Our Second Day at Yellowstone

Old Faithful and The Grand Canyon of Yellowstone These travels occurred in late September/early October 2021. The posts are gathered under the ‘Travel’ category (top right of page) and numbered to indicate the order in which they should be read. Post 7 Backing up a bit for a Yellowstone primer, Yellowstone is a volcano; anContinue reading “Our Second Day at Yellowstone”

Our first view of Yellowstone

Buddy the Bison and Very Hot Springs These travels occurred in late September/early October 2021. The posts are gathered under the ‘Travel’ category (top right of page) and numbered to indicate the order in which they should be read. Post 6 Thursday evening we were in a hotel in West Yellowstone, Montana. When we wereContinue reading “Our first view of Yellowstone”

The Continental Divide

Crossing the Rockies These travels occurred in late September/early October 2021. The posts are gathered under the ‘Travel’ category (top right of page) and numbered to indicate the order in which they should be read. Post 5 The train between Colorado and Salt Lake City passes through the Rockies and the Continental Divide; through notContinue reading “The Continental Divide”