Category: Big Bend National Park

Big Bend National Park Revisited

Posted on February 15, 2022 by

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Big Bend National Park is quite possibly our all-time favorite national park. We’ve visited the park several times over the years and our last visit at the beginning of January 2022 re-ignited our love of this breathtaking area. Many things have changed since our… Continue Reading “Big Bend National Park Revisited”

Category: Big Bend National Park, Desert, Hikes, National Public Lands, Native plants, Native Trees and Shrubs, Photography, Texas

Big Bend The Mountains

Posted on March 24, 2017 by

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The Pine A lone pine stands watch On the summit of the trail Guarding time, and place. My final post reflecting our time in Big Bend has arrived!  I want to share a quote from the author of a book I have on Big… Continue Reading “Big Bend The Mountains”

Category: Big Bend National Park, Hikes, Texas, Wildflowers

Big Bend: The Desert Part Two

Posted on March 14, 2017 by

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  Being on the road, and remaining flexible, means that plans can change, and change fast. We found ourselves with an opportunity to work in the Tetons this coming summer, so it meant that we needed to high-tail it back to Vermont earlier than… Continue Reading “Big Bend: The Desert Part Two”

Category: Big Bend National Park, Boon-docking, Hikes, Places of Interest, Texas

Big Bend: The Desert

Posted on February 22, 2017 by

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Ocotillo   The ocotillo Standing tall in the desert Greets the rising sun. We were introduced to the idea of dispersed camping within Big Bend NP on our prior visit to the park.  At that point, we were taking what would be our final… Continue Reading “Big Bend: The Desert”

Category: Big Bend National Park, Boon-docking, Campgrounds, Hikes, Texas

The Bohemian Town of Terlingua

Posted on January 30, 2017 by

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Desert Scent After a light rain The creosote bush releases It’s earthy fragrance. I promised some poetry, didn’t I??  I have always been somewhat intimidated by poetry.  I’m not sure why.  But, I am confessing this unease here and now.  I think it all… Continue Reading “The Bohemian Town of Terlingua”

Category: Big Bend National Park, Campgrounds, Places of Interest, Texas

Power……

Posted on January 27, 2017 by

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I am doing the ultimate *happy dance* right now!!!  My last three years at Dartmouth College, I participated in a lunchtime line-dancing class which I absolutely loved.  One of the songs we routinely danced to was Happy, by Pharrell Williams.  Now, in all honesty,… Continue Reading “Power……”

Category: Big Bend National Park, Padre Island National Seashore, Places of Interest, RV Lifestyle, Texas

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