Isn’t Life Strange?

I’ve been enjoying my time away from home.  Being here at the lake is fantastic, and it is the best place I’ve found where a man can enjoy real peace and quiet without quite giving up all the creature comforts we are used to having in our lives. 
The daytime temperatures have been hovering around […]

Ever see a lightning storm in a volcanic eruption?  Neither have I.   But here’s an awesome photo of this rare phenomenon. 

Click on the photo to see more photos and read the related story in the Daily Mail. 

It took eight and a half hours in the car, but I made it to the final stop in time for dinner with my parents.  The drive was long but very easy, as traffic was scarce and the speed limit was 75 miles per hour for almost the entire trip. 
Words cannot describe how peaceful […]

I had originally planned on driving east from Rapid City where I am staying, to see the Badlands National Park today. But I changed my plans this morning and instead drove west in order to visit the Devil’s Tower National Monument in Wyoming.  I am not at all disappointed with my decision.
On the way back […]

I had a good day today.  For now, I’ll just post a few photos and wait until another time to detail today’s adventure. 

You can see larger versions of these photos, as well as a few others in my flickr stream.  I’ll soon be adding more photos there as well. 

*** UPDATE […]

Greetings from a windy and chilly Salina Kansas!
I have decided to get out of town for a couple of weeks.  Now those of you who know me or who read this blog regularly might be thinking, "Jeff is going to Disney World again."
Not this time… (Kansas isn’t exactly the most direct route to Florida […]