Chronicles of Cammy My Fool's Journey and Travelogue

EXPLORING THE MAGICAL AND THE MUNDANE

  • That Funny Feeling

    I dropped my son off at the airport this morning. He’s on a 10-day adventure and I’m left with a funny feeling. It marks a change in my life. A shift. Some people call it the empty nest syndrome. Whatever… I called my brother. He has three daughters, the last one just graduated from college…

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  • Park City, UT

    We’ve not been doing too much other than eating pretty food. (This pretty plateful of scallops is courtesy of Chimayo. $$$ but oh-so-yummmmm.) Strolling the streets. Took a very relaxing train ride. Got robbed. The Heber train ride is a mosey-on-a-train. The rocking motion and the soft breeze can cause sleep. Just sayin.’ We went…

  • Dinosaur National Monument

    We’re in Park City now. Yesterday, was a whole bunch of rain showers as we travelled from Avon, CO to Dinosaur. Saw some nice lightening, too. It wasn’t cold, so we just did our thing which was driving around and looking at stuff. I’m glad that we didn’t visit the Monument in the summer months.…

  • A Ramble and a Mosey

    Tomorrow, we head for Dinosaur Nat’l Park. We’re going to sleep there in our car so we can really explore it. Today, we found a mountain meadow. It was perfect, complete with a frothy stream and a stand of aspen. We lingered and ate lunch and lingered some more. Then we took a drive down…

  • All The Pretty Fishies

    I did it! I caught my first fish on a fly rod! And then…I caught another one. Need I say more? I think not. Except to say it sure helps to have a guide who is also a fishing instructor. Jeff Lyon, Fly Fishing Outfitters, Avon, Colorado. Tomorrow is our last day in Avon. We’re…