Photography
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A Cold but Fun Bike + Hike for the New Year
New Year’s Day here was dominated by rain, so the day was spent reading and walking around the neighborhood under cover of umbrella. The day after, though, was overcast, getting colder, and a…
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Crunchy Hike at Todd Nature Reserve
Jenny and I took TruckStor out to Todd Nature Reserve this morning. Jenny has never been there. I hiked the loop trail, and she explored around the old cabin and ventured along a…
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Laurel Highlands Autumn Views
We spent some time camping in Laurel Hill State Park with Jenny’s family last weekend and celebrated her Dad’s birthday with a family picnic. We both love the Laurel Highlands area, and I…
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Herons and Houses and Stuff
Hi readers. It has been a bit since my last update here. Things have been busy! We’ve still been out having all kinds of fun adventures, including getting in a good bit of…
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A Little Urban Exploration by Bike
Jenny and I took what looked to be a rainy, cold day today, and turned it into a partly sunny (but still a little chilly) photo bike ride through McKeesport and Duquesne.
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Spring is Coming, and a Failed POTA Activation
Back in late January, I learned about an operating activity that suddenly sparked an interest in getting active again on the amateur radio HF bands. Parks on the Air aims to promote amateur…
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Icy Lighthouse
I visited Pinniped last week at the boatyard. We had the two smaller hatch lids over the galley and nav station rebuilt over the winter. I wanted to get those put back on…
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TruckStor Visits a Waterfall
Jenny and I decided to take advantage of the above-freezing weather and resulting runoff from snow melt to take a drive out to Cole Run Falls. Jenny does not recall ever visiting these…
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Frozen at McConnell’s Mill
I had an errand near Butler today. Jenny thought a ride might be fun, so we loaded up the cameras and some winter outdoor gear in TruckStor and headed towards Butler (after our…
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Sunny Winter Day at Ohiopyle
We awoke to a beautiful sunny (and chilly) winter day. I wanted to go out and make a few photos in the pretty light, and Jenny was game for a ride, so we…
