Ouray is pronounced "yer AY" according to the official guide to pronouncing places in Colorado correctly. I've heard it said a couple different ways (OOO ray, YOU ray), but this one seems to have the majority consensus. Anyway, we took a break from work around lunch time and went for a…
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We left our little isolated perch on the edge of Price Canyon this morning after trying to work with VERY clunky internet for far too long. We had a tiny bit of Sprint data service (whoa! the card that never gets ANY service ANYWHERE) and a tiny bit of Verizon…
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Here's where we're camped tonight: We're at the Price Canyon Recreation Area near Helper, Utah. This campground is about a 3 mile drive off the main highway (Hwy 6) on a winding dirt/gravel road heading up the side of a steep hill. I was driving, and the sign at the…
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Here's a photo of our campsite in the Village of Trees:
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This was tough to capture. When the metering was good for the sky and trees, the sun was all blown out and you couldn't tell how dark red it was. When the metering was right for the sun, the sky and surroundings were super dark. I went with the latter,…
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We got an early start this morning and after some breakfast, we left our nice spot in the parking lot of the Wildhorse Casino and continued East. Somewhere in Idaho it started getting pretty smoky (nearby wildfires). Quick change of drivers just outside of Boise (95 degrees): We decided to…
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This is the orchid I picked up to be our "table flower" for this trip. I wish I could find a bright/dark orange orchid (the beginner kind, not the exotic ones that I'd likely kill because you have to pay more attention to those). The orange Gerber daisies I had…
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I-84 through the Gorge We got an early start packing and loading this morning, but then a late start getting outta town. We stopped for lunch, picked up a few last minute things on our way out, got gas, and then once we got to the Airstream we decided to…
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This is not really Airstream-related at all, but it’s an event I was just reminded of while reading this awesome story by Joel Runyon and I thought I’d share it. Here’s some setup/background: I was in Santa Fe, New Mexico taking a photography workshop with Max Vadukul (photographer) and Jodi…
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Brita Sweden’s Anna woven plastic rug. Made of partially recycled plastic foil and polyester, the machine-washable mat comes in three sizes and five colorways, including red, black, and aqua pastel. Prices range from $60 to $190. More info.
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