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Author: Wandering New Mexican
Winters in Iowa Suck
After being home (and sick) for a week, we decided to try taking a trip to a nearby state park, Red Haw.
Five Years!
Well, here we are. Five years later and I’m still doing this damned blog…
Cripple Creek, Colorado
January 11-19, 2025 We had been to Cripple Creek before, toward the tail end of the COVID pandemic, but only spent maybe a couple of hours there before moving on to the next stop on that trip. This time, we went for a week, the main draw of this trip being the Ice Castles.
2024 Year in Review
Every year, it seems my life gets better and better. 2024 was no different.
Christmas in Boise
December 20-29 For the first time in five years, I got to spend Christmas with family.
New Orleans – Final Thoughts
Well, I finally got a chance to visit the Big Easy. My thoughts? Read on.
New Orleans, Part Three
Cajun Encounters Swamp Boat Tour November 8, 2024 Brandy and I took a tour through the Honey Island Swamp on day four of our trip to New Orleans.
New Orleans, Part Two
City Park, More Streetcars, Garden District, Lafayette Square, French Quarter November 5, 2024 Day two in New Orleans saw an improvement in my feelings about the city. I guess French Quarter wasn’t for me?
New Orleans, Part One
Cafe Du Monde, Jackson Square, French Quarter November 4, 2024 Our first day in New Orleans saw me hitting the town and checking a handful of boxes off my bucket list.