Monthly Archives: June 2017
Where the Deer and the Antelope play…
Another thing I love about Wyoming is how close humans are to wildlife – no matter where you go. While we were parked just outside Cheyenne, we were surrounded by antelope. The morning we arrived, we noticed a doe antelope wandering around near us, calmly eating grass and paying no attention to us. Later that … Continue reading
Home is Where We are.
I’ve left Wyoming, my birth place and where I grew up, “permanently”three times in my life. The first – at 18 years old when I joined the Navy. The second when Karl and I moved to California. The third time just seven months ago when we moved to the Virgin Islands. Based on the previous … Continue reading
Stop and Eat the Roses
Years ago my mom gave me a little ceramic plaque – which currently hangs happily in my kitchen at home – that has a picture of a goat and the words “Don’t forget to stop and eat the roses”. It’s always been a lighthearted reminder for me to enjoy the moment I’m in, which of … Continue reading
Timing is Everything
The whole idea behind coming back to the mainland in May or June is so that we can enjoy the warm weather and summer months here and miss out on the hot months on island. The plan is to go back before it gets cold here, thereby living in a perpetual summer that does not … Continue reading
