Exploring the Places No One is Talking About
Hello all, I’ve been quiet on here lately so I thought I’d give you some updates. I have a couple of trips and a video in the works. I’ve been reading a lot. Yes, I am behind on travel posts and book reviews. A lot of that is because I have been working on a
One of our favorite places to hike is the LBJ National Grasslands. This hike got cut short by those storms you see in the distance in the first picture. That being said it was 100% worth it for the wildflowers.
I have wanted to go to the Bluebonnet Festival in Ennis Texas for a ridiculous long time and finally made it this year! The actually festival is only one weekend a year but the whole month of April people can drive the bluebonnet trails. There are a lot of bluebonnets and other wild flowers and
My birthday is in early April and I needed a bit of nature. We took the dogs out for an easy hike at the Forth Worth Nature Center. Yes, dogs, Miss Ava with the snaggletooth was a guest. We saw the bison and butterflies, and plenty of wildflowers. The day was overcast and a bit
My apologies for my slow posting lately. I will get back to my Niagara Falls posts soon. I might have burnt myself out a bit to be honest and so I’ve been reading a lot. If you are curious as to my reading list, check out my book reviews or my Goodreads. The solar eclipse
I spoke a little bit about the Rainbow Bridge last week but wanted to bring more attention to it. There are two ways to get across the bridge: driving and walking. Driving typically takes a lot longer because those crossing have to go through border patrol on each end and pay a toll. The actual
Originally we did not have a wine tasting on our to do list for Niagara Falls. However, due to flight times we flew in a day earlier than we had initially planned. We already had a big falls tour scheduled with Niagara Regional Tours and my sister talked to them to get a winery tour
In 2022 our girls trip found us exploring San Francisco on bike and drinking all the best bubbles Napa Valley had to offer. 2023 found us enjoying to roar of the Niagara Falls on both the US and Canada side. We flew in to Buffalo, New York. A taxi service took us across the border
Cameras Acquiring a film camera is both easier and more difficult than you think. Plenty of antique stores have old film cameras. However, they may not always work or they may take a type of film that is no longer made. Disposable cameras are still available but being one time use they aren’t the best
Over the summer we went to Keltin’s home town for the 4th of July. Keltin’s parents gave us their old Pentax K1000 35mm camera. The only film owe had for it right then was a roll of 400iso Kodak film that had expired 20 years before. Thankfully, expired film can be used. Quick research told
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