RAMBLE:
1. to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner.
2. to take a course with many turns or windings.


“All who wander are not lost.” ~ J.R.R. Tolkien

May 30, 2017: Left from central Vermont (Montpelier area). On the road by 7:30 AM. Took the much touted Kancamangus Highway across New Hampshire which was socked in by fog for the duration of our drive. I’m sure the mountains were scenic but we couldn’t see them! 🙂 We made a quick stop and enjoyed … Continue reading Three+ days on Mt. Desert Island, Maine
Ohiopyle State Park, Ohiopyle, PA (Westmoreland County) Ohiopyle is popular state park has many hiking trails to choose from. We enjoyed 2 of the easy trails in one day in addition to a visit to the great Visitor Center (maps & info. here!) and a stroll around the scenic Ohiopyle Falls nearby. The little village … Continue reading Easy Trails in Southwestern Pennsylvania
Part 2 (1/2 way into a 3 week road trip from PA to SD to Oregon to CA & back east home. DAY 11 – June 8, Monday: Wake up to another sunny morning in Portland. Say good bye to my cousin around 10 AM & thank her for a terrific visit. Onto 90 West … Continue reading Cross Country Road Trip (Part 2) – 2015
When: May 29 – June 18. Exactly 3 weeks. Where: from western Pennsylvania to South Dakota to Oregon, down coast in Oregon & California, to Lake Tahoe to Rocky Mountain Nation Park & home to PA. Who: Couple in their 50s, like easy to moderate hikes, scenic drives, history, animal sightings, ocean/coast, beer, wine & … Continue reading Cross Country Road Trip (Part 1) – 2015