Category Archives: Trips

The “S” Word

It’s still the weekend, so another relaxing day. After breakfast (which finished at the unearthly hour of 0900) we headed out for a scenic drive through the mountains to our destination Nephi, UT. We made a pit stop for coffee … Continue reading

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Planes

It’s the weekend, so a relaxing day today! After breakfast we headed out to Hill Air Force Base just outside Salt Lake City. They have a museum  there, and today was “open aircraft day”. What’s more the price was right … Continue reading

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Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Well we got two out of three from the title today, the third comes tomorrow. We woke up this morning and thought that the world had come to end —– there was blue sky with a large yellow orb! After … Continue reading

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Splish Splash

Well last nights storms weren’t tornado producers, but they did unleash plenty of rain. Some parts of South Dakota got over 8 inches (20cm) overnight. This morning it had cleared where we were, but the temperatures had dropped. After breakfast … Continue reading

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Where Does Time Go OR That Was a Little Too Close!

Usually I am stuck for titles but today I have two! The second refers to last nights weather; we had storms throughout the night with some good lightning shows, but it appears that these storms intensified as they headed east … Continue reading

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Only 1 Left

Well, despite the pies that were forced upon us last night an excellent nights sleep was had. In fact if you allow for the fact we crossed into the central time zone we slept til 0945 body tine, 0845 local. … Continue reading

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Getting Better

This year there is no exotic overseas travel for us, we thought we’d take a holiday from all the planning!! Instead we are driving out west in the US to visit some of the sights we missed when we were … Continue reading

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On the Road Again!

Due to an enormous brain fart the first entry may occur tomorrow.

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The End

Sitting in Beijing now after a 12 hour flight from Sydney, managed to sleep for a good portion of it. My spare parts for the MGB that I bought in Sydney caused a bit of an issue in the Beijing … Continue reading

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Our Last Day of Exploring

You can all breathe a huge sigh of relief, today was our last full day of traveling, and possibly the last blog entry, apart from a wrap up one I’ll publish on the way home (internet permitting). Tomorrow we are … Continue reading

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