Short Trip near home (~1-5 days) – Summaries, Highlights, & Access to Album – dated end of Trip
National Park Day Trip Album at: February 14-21, 2022 Overview We took another Valentine-ish Getaway to Olympic National Park, 3 nights at Kalaloch Lodge (beautiful sunsets), 4 nights at Lake Quinault Lodge. We had rain in the Olympic Rain Forest, but also a fair bit of sun, some clouds and Read more…
Northwest Visit Album at: July 21-26, 2021 Overview In late July, we had company visit from Dallas, Mark’s “old” AT&T friends Pradeep & Mili and their daughter Oly. They were our first house guests since the spring of 2019 (and the first people, other than ourselves, in the house at Read more…
National Park Day Trip Album at: February 8-12, 2021 Overview Relaxing, Valentine-ish Trip, to visit Lake Quinault in the Olympic National Park, taking advantage of a 2-for-1 special at Lake Quinault Lodge. Despite being in the Olympic Rain Forest, in the winter, it was sunny and partly cloudy for 2 full Read more…
National Park Day Trip Album at: September 12-13, 2019 Overview Short, overnight trip to visit Mount Rainier, our last National Park to visit together in Washington, and our 151st overall. We drove up to Mt. Rainier on Thursday, stayed at Paradise Lodge, and drove back Friday. We made it to Read more…
Puget Sound Visits Album at: May 16-19 and May 26-June 3, 2019 Overview While home mid-May to mid-June, we hosted company twice, first time we had any house guests in a long time! We went site-seeing with them all, somethings in common, some not. Highlights We took them all to Read more…