All these humorous signs were collected on our road trip from Washington State to Colorado and back. In the town of Rock Springs, Wyoming, we found a most unlikely restaurant. A Japanese Steakhouse, called Sapporo. We had an excellent dinner. This guy greeted customers outside. That's my six-foot-tall husband for scale. The sumo wrestler is …
Continue reading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #196: Humor (Updated)
I admit to being way behind on my photo challenges, but it's only because Hubby and I have been on a two-week road trip, from which we have just returned. I took so many pictures on that trip that I can do all my challenges from just the photos I took! Now, being born in …
Continue reading Sunday Stills Challenge: Is #Quartz a girl’s best friend?
We started out in Idaho, and visited a site my husband was interested in, not far from Twin Falls where we stayed. This particular site represents a sordid part of America’s history, when people of a particular national origin were confined in concentration camps, because of their ancestry. The place was Minidoka, a “relocation camp” …
Tonight in the town of Leavenworth, Washington, we parked our car on the street. Here are photos of a car just in front of us. The rear window: A side window: Our sentiments exactly!!
Todays drive was from Billings to Missoula, west along I-90. It was a cloudy day all the way, with flashes of sunshine, and some rain showers. Please be advised that all the photos below were taken from the passenger seat of a car going 80mph most of the way. Leafless trees, near Billings One of …
Wyoming Bighorn Mountains I-90 West in Montana
Yesterday we drove through the mountains west of Colorado Springs. Here are some photos. First stop was Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. Petrified tree stump Clones The original Next stop, Wilkerson Pass. The view Next stop, FairPlay. AKA South Park Fun!
Today’s route took us from Windy Wyoming to Colorado. We encountered considerable road construction in both states, but arrived at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs just in time. Below are some sights. Roadside butte, Wyoming Eagle Mountain, Wyoming Sign at windy rest area, Wyoming That’s a beautiful flower centerpiece on our table at dinner, where …
Continue reading Just a short post on windy Wednesday, Day 4, to final destination
First stop today was gas. Walla Walla has more than one gas station which sells premium gas without ethanol! Next stop: Reininger Winery to pick up hostess gifts for our Colorado friends. Onward, south to Oregon. We stopped in Milton-Freewater for lunch, then down I-84, and over the Blue Mountains. Here are a couple of …
Day one was a sunny cool one. First stop after leaving home was Starbucks in Issaquah for a Frappuccino. Yum!! Over Snoqualmie Pass. Snoqualmie Summit I-90 to rest area outside Ellensburg at Indian John Hill. Great view of the Stuart Range from the rest stop. Next stop at Sand Hollow on the east side of …
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