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Cedar Breaks National Monument

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Roger

There was nothing quick about our drive across Utah. Our general direction was southwest, but we spent a lot of time going in every other direction except, perhaps, straight east. Almost every stretch of it was stunning, and we didn’t … Continue reading →

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Capitol Reef National Park

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Roger

At some point on Saturday evening, My wife asked me if we were just driving again on Sunday. That had actually been my plan. We had reservations at a hotel in St. George, Utah, and I figured we’d head that … Continue reading →

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Utah Vacation — Day One

Posted on October 20, 2018 by Roger

It’s been a long time since we just took off for an extended vacation. When we decided to do it this year, Sally couldn’t get off work until the last week of October. That was later in the season than … Continue reading →

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Glow at the Gardens

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Roger

I had barely mentioned this pumpkin-carving festival at the Denver Botanical Gardens when my wife told me to buy tickets. Our only option was a Thursday night. We drove up after work and ate supper at Noodles. The park was … Continue reading →

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Paravicini’s Italian Bistro

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Roger

We may have a new favorite restaurant. We decided to try something new, so we ended up at this Italian restaurant in Old Colorado City. It’s an intimate little place with an inner-city vibe and a pleasant ambiance. I ordered … Continue reading →

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