Peaceful Waters
— Canoeing on the Rio Grande River at Big Bend National Park can offer peaceful moments such as the one above. Discovering what lies ahead in each curve at the Santa Elena Canyon is a very rewarding experience for the … Read More
Like Flying
— “Come fly with me, let’s fly, let’s fly away.” Seeing these cars almost like flying takes me back to the old US standard “Come Fly with Me,” by Jimmy Van Heusen – Sammy Cahn. The upcoming FIA World Rallycross at … Read More
Rallycross
— My friends know how much I enjoy race events at the Circuit of the Americas. I like them so much that I bought a premium seat license (PSL) quickly after the first Formula 1 race opening race at the … Read More
Walnut Creek
— I am lucky to live close to the wonderful Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park. This 293-acre park offers countless options for enjoyment, including over 15 miles of hiking trails, off-leash dog areas, swimming, and sports facilities. There are playgrounds, a … Read More
White Rim Overlook
— All the overlooks at Canyonlands National Park offer countless ways to be amazed at nature’s beauty. The one shown here is the White Rim Overlook. It is located in the park section known as Island in the Sky. Can … Read More
Sierra del Carmen
— A trip to Big Bend National Park always offers incredible views, whether you are in the mountains, the desert, or by the river. The last time we went to Big Bend was in April 2017, when I got the … Read More
Gilleland Creek
— Whenever I want a change of scene on my biking days, I sometimes ride the trail that starts at Northeast Metro Park in Pflugerville. Covering 349 acres, the park offers recreational areas for soccer fields (18 fields), multi-use fields, baseball … Read More
Southern Walnut Creek
— Friends know that I enjoy biking a lot. Since retiring, I have been able to devote more time to that favorite pastime. There is something about being outdoors and having the breeze on your face or against your back. … Read More
Douro River
— One of the things we had decided in advance we’d do while staying in Porto (Portugal) was to take a cruise down the Douro River. We thought it would be a relaxing day. We were right about that, and … Read More
