Category Archives: Transportation

Whale Seeking Cruise

In mid-February, I flew to San Diego to work at a conference. Five of us took an early flight so we could get to the coast in time for a three-hour whale watching cruise. After a quick lunch at a … Continue reading

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Merrimac Ferry

On our way to Black River State Forest, the location of this year’s fall camping trip, we explored central Wisconsin. Our first destination was the Merrimac Ferry, the only free ferry in Wisconsin. It carries route 113 traffic across a … Continue reading

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The Vacation Begins

Sunday morning, September 9 — the start of our vacation. Things got off to an exciting start. It had rained during the night and water had collected along the bottom of our garage door. I was putting the last bit … Continue reading

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Phantom Canyon Road

It’s 29.6 miles from Florence to Victor on Phantom Canyon Road. It took me four-and-a-half hours to make the trip. It wasn’t a road I wanted to speed on, but that’s not the reason it took me so long. I … Continue reading

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The Friendly Skies

Off again on business, this time to a convention in Colorado Springs. I headed out a day early to explore. That explains why I was up at 4:15 on a Tuesday morning and why I was riding in a stretch … Continue reading

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