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• Back on Home Turf
• Oregon or Bust!
• Keeping Zion Alive
• More “Bad Campers”
• Mornings Like This
• Roadside Reminder . Duncan’s Retreat
• Over the Side
• Zion’s Bighorn Sheep Threatened
• The Bridge of Hell
• Pine Creek Canyon
• Gary Lee: Hostage and RVer Remembered
• Winter Effect
• Thank You!
• Driving Zion
• Behind the Iconic Zion Photos
• A Goodbye to Jim and Shirley
• Thanksgiving
• “Death” of the “Zion Shoe Tree”
• Joshua Been – Impressionist Painter
• Zion LIVE Camera : Behind the Lens
• Premiere of the Ni-les’tun Tidal Marsh Video
• Zion Shoe Tree
• At Work in Zion
• A Blue Moon in memory of Neil Armstrong
• Back to Utah
• Beach Art
• We’re in Bandon, OR
• Portland Wrap Up
• New MCD Window Shades Installed
• Air Force One and President Obama Visit Portland Today
• Home in Portland
• In Pasco
• Best Time to Travel through a BIG City?
• On the Road Again
• Venus from Zion
• Spring must be Over
• Total Eclipse from Zion National Park
• Desert Cactus
• Blue finds a Ringtail Cat
• Virgin Cairns
• Tent Caterpillars are Everywhere
• Pack Test Day
• Zion Spring
• Blue Angel Visits South Campground
• Vernal Equinox
• Great White Squirrel
• Waiting for the Crowd
• Bad Campers
• New Location
• Snow Day
• Yesterday and Today
• Balloon Over Zion
• Blue’s Cactus Blues
• Winter Panorama
• Storm Rolling Through
• Watchman in the Morning
• Congratulations! They listened!
• There’s a New Shoe Tree in Town
• Staying Comfortable in Winter
• Circles in the Sand
• Happy 2012 from Zion Canyon . Springdale . Utah
• Remembering the Century Flood
• Zion’s Bighorn Sheep Went Extinct
• Lunar Eclipse
• Ricki Visits Zion
• Touch of White
• Larry Thorngren . Master Wildlife Photographer
• Semi-Winter Mode
• Thanksgiving Weekend
• Our Precious Planet
• Scamp and 1936 Ford V8
• Not a Motorhome but….. sure would be fun!
• A Room with a View
• DST (Daylight Savings Time)
• A Curious Find – Mystery Solved
• A Curious Find
• Fine Dining . part 2
• Ghost Town – Grafton . Utah
• New Motorhome Design
• WatchDog in Watchman
• Night Creatures Invade
• Table Top Time Lapse
• Return to Zion
• Night Stop
• We’re in Mountain Home . Idaho
• Heading Out
• Leaving Bandon for Portland
• Winter Project Preparation
• Shoreline Education for Awareness
• Marsh Shoot – Wrapping Up
• Curious About People, Places and Trends?
• Return to Ni-les’tun
• Redd Tide Gate Removed
• The Day has Come – Return of the Ni-les’tun
• Incredible Whale Rescue
• Cape Arago on the Oregon Coast
• Bandon Pier and the Crab Derby
• Something Sad . Something Glad
• A Calm Morning at the Beach
• Marine Bird Monitoring
• A Wild Time in Bandon
• The Rebirth of a Marsh
• Coquille Lighthouse
• Shooting the Marsh
• Simpson Reef
• At the Mouth of Coos Bay
• Repairing the Refrigerator
• Down by the Sea
• Training Day
• Return to Bandon
• Canyonville, Oregon
• Portland Impressions
• Roadmaster – A Rare Company!
• In Portland
• Into the Gorge
• Idaho – Oregon – Washington
• Utah to Idaho
• On the Road
• On the Road Again – packing and leaving Zion
• Late Winter Snow
• Damp Camp
• Where’s Everybody?
• ISS Over Zion
• Zion’s Burning
• The Archaeology Trail
• A Holiday Visitor: Jerry Chadwick
• A Happy Ending
• Returning to Normal
• Zion National Park Evacuation
• Not Much Happening
• No More Baby Bottle
• The Giardia Blues
• Watchman Camp Host Site
• Last Day
• First Snow
• Utah State Liquor Stores
• Waiting for the Storm
• Zion is Still Green
• Something New & A Nappanee Wrap
• 2,008 miles to Zion
• Meteor Crater, AZ
• 394 miles more – Albuquerque, NM and a close call
• 1017 miles from Nappanee – Texola, Oklahoma
• 350 miles – Joplin, MO – 690 miles total
• 330 miles – Mulberry Grove, Illinois
• Newmar – Drive-By Tour
• We’re Back in the Motorhome
• Crazy Motel
• Big Weather Heading Our Way
• Killing Time
• In the Shop at Newmar
• Our Temporary Home in Goshen
• Moving Out
• We’re in Nappanee!
• We’re in Illinois
• Kellogg . Iowa . Hwy 80
• Rapid City / Mt. Rushmore . South Dakota
• Good Grief!
• Devils Tower National Park . Wyoming
• Newmar Mud Flap
• Pine Haven, Wyoming
• Billings, Montana
• Garrison, Montana
• Passing By
• Cataldo along the River
• Indiana or Bust
• Departing the Bog
• Oregon Coast
• Shooting the Marsh
• Bandon Marsh Video Project
• Low Tide Violators
• Misc Stuff on the Windy Oregon Coast
• Bandon Archaeology
• Pasco to Portland to Bandon
• We’re Back in Pasco, but……
• We’re on the Road
• The “Razor Blade” of Zion Canyon
• Final Week in Zion
• It’s Always Something..Part Two
• A Big Lightshow this Morning
• Day Off and some Trivia
• Hurricane Mesa Supersonic Test Facility
• A Storm and a Follow-up
• Zion’s Apricot Pit Descendants
• April 1st – No More Cars in the Canyon
• A Short Campground Ride
• South Campground is Open
• Return to Zion
• Departing Sam’s Town RV Park – with a little less weight!
• Still in Vegas for Repairs and “Stuff”
• Phoenix to Las Vegas
• Portland Threesome in Phoenix
• Leaf Verde RV Park – Buckeye, AZ
• Camping at Camping World – Mesa
• Annual Maintenance at Tolleson
• On the Way to Buckeye
• Kartchner Caverns Volunteer Appreciation Picnic
• Hiking at Kartchner Caverns
• Arizona Sonora Desert Museum
• The Elusive Leak is Found
• Guess What!
• Up on the Roof
• Watching the Skies
• Ghost Town Cemetery – Fairbank . AZ
• Destination America
• Something to Think About
• Blue’s Belated Christmas
• Kartchner Caverns Carolers
• From Us to You
• Julianne and Jimmy
• Border Security
• “Red sky in morning, sailor’s warning”
• Trams
• The View from Kartchner
• Kartchner Caverns
• Highway 93 at Hoover Dam
• Leaving Utah
• Bloomington Petroglyph Park
• Blue’s Australian Connection
• Halloween Moonlight
• Tom Barnett – farewell my friend
• Cave Valley’s Secret Spaces
• The Toquerville Shoe Tree Is Dead
• Tarantulas in Zion
• High Places
• And Now, Here’s the Rest of the Story
• You Call This Camping?
• Bathroom Surprise
• Bandon to Zion Sept 8-10th
• Farewell to Bandon . Oregon
• Blackberries Everywhere
• The Mary D. Hume: a long deadly career
• Congratulations Jess and Jason
• Rogue River by Jet Boat
• Monty and the Girls
• Web Site for Free Flight
• Shellie Bailey-Shah : an update and visit
• Canoeing the South Slough
• Shore Acres at Cape Arago . Oregon
• Golf In The Kingdom
• South Slough Estuary – Charleston . Oregon
• Tide Pools of Sunset Bay
• Detritus to Sea Foam
• Blue with Fishermen
• Bullard’s Beach Rocky Showcase
• Rising Tide at Bullard’s Beach
• SEA Training Sessions
• Harbor Lights Middle School Field Trip
• First Day in Bandon
• Bandon SEA Volunteer Campsite
• Pasco . Washington
• Kim Ragnone – KATU Helicopter Pilot
• Putting Things in Order
• To Portland
• Removing Illegal Riverside Camps
• Otters on the Stanislaus River
• Joyce Caudell, New Co-Host
• A Lovely Day in the Neighborhood
• High Winds
• Blue and his Toad
• Small Signs
• Sidewalls – It’s Always Something
• We Have a New President
• Mistletoe: Friend or Foe?
• River Research
• Communication Problems
• Night Fog at McHenry Park
• Escalon Camp Hosting
• Larry Slowik Visits Us
• So Glad to be Walking in the Park
• To Bakersfield
• Blue at the River
• Blue / Not So Blue
• Killer Water
• Moving to Arizona for the Winter
• Farewell to Zion for Now
• The “Happy Two” from the Nederlands visit Zion
• Deer Playground
• Illegal Paraglider in Zion
• Leaving South Campground
• Brian Van Fleet: San Diego or Bust
• Counting Down
• Zion National Park – Headquarters Panorama
• OH Deer!
• Where is Crawford’s Arch?
• St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site
• Late Summer Colors – Zion National Park
• Flash Panorama Test
• There Be Snakes!
• Meet Legacy’s True Blue
• Shellie Bailey-Shah is a Fighter
• Thank You
• Mac’s Journey Comes to an End
• A Roadside Shoe Tree
• George Is Robbed in Israel
• The University of Portland Baja Racing Team
• Paleo-Botanist – Al Hulstrunk
• Back in Zion Again
• Easter at Legacy Miniature Schnauzers
• Leaving Arizona and Heading to Oregon
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(2012)It’s almost a sure bet you will get a decent to spectacular picture in Zion Canyon just before sunset. The secret is knowing where to be, where to setup your tripod. There is one special place where this happens nearly everyday of the year and it’s on the bridge at Zion Canyon Junction. From this [...]

This morning while working outside around the motor home I looked up to see President Obama and Air Force One approaching and flying by our place in the Columbia River RV park. I barely had time to grab my camera. What a magnificent sight and the sound of the engines was thundering awesome!! Now, that’s [...]