It seems I have gotten into a quarterly pattern of updating Riveting Journey with our whereabouts. Alas, I hope to do better as 2025 comes upon us. We have a few things planned for this next year, with one major component in flux. But before I share that information, let me update you on this year. Our last blog ended with us arriving in Gary, Minnesota for Carl to...
It is hard to believe that it is mid-August already, and we have been in Gary, Minnesota, for Carl’s work-camping job for about three weeks. He has been hauling manure to fields, corn to grain elevators, sugar beets to the piling station, and alfalfa to the dairy. He has also helped with a few miscellaneous projects around the silos. I have been working on several...
Snow-capped mountains, icy lakes, rivers and creeks, waterfalls and wildlife. Rocky Mountain National Park captures it all and more. We visited at the end of May, and there were sections of the park that were still not open because of snow – most notably, Trial Ridge Road and Old Fall River Road, both on the northern end of the park. In addition, Bear Lake—one of the...
