We started this photo adventure on Friday, January 2 by taking a beautiful drive across the mountains to Anza Borrego State Park. Because of the recent rains, our first stop was to see the wildflower fields, and we weren't disappointed. Next stop was Sonny Bono National Wildlife Refuge Unit 1. The South County Photo Club outing was scheduled there Saturday morning, but we wanted to get an early look at the area first. Not much activity nearby that evening, but I got one s

Well, there were no wagons. Just an SUV filled to the full mark with camera equipment, clothes, refrigerators, and a guitar. Like the Beverly Hillbillies. Just Rosie and me, on tour, finding pet-friendly hotels along the route. First rest stop in Bryan, Texas to meet up with best friends, Danny and Cheryl. We'll call this the culinary stop, since there was food. Lots of it! Next, on to Marfa, ostensibly to see the "Marfa Lights." Didn't see the lights, but what a quai

Lake of the Clouds in the Porcupine Mountains Took the trailer to relax in Cedarville at Loons Point Campground and Aune Osborne Campground in Sault Ste. Marie in August. Then my usual 2-weeks-before-brilliant-Fall-color-tour in late September, early October, around Lake Michigan through Wisconsin to Duluth and back East into Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Loons Point is right on the water across from LaSalle Island in the Le Cheneaux island chain, where I met with frien