Utah’s Living Planet Aquarium
I’ve watched this aquatic zoo grow from a storefront space in a downtown mall to a rehabilitated strip mall building and now to its brand new facility on the side […]
Category Archives: Everyday Adventure
A Botanical Garden in the Desert
How do you have a botanical garden in the desert? Isn’t it all dry and hot? Yes, yes it is! However, the desert is one of the most diverse ecosystems […]
Phoenix’s Sophisticated Primitive People
Phoenix’s Sophisticated Primitive People Arizona and Phoenix are relatively young as entities. Any passerby would probably ask, why would anyone settle in the desert? That’s a good question, but not […]
2013 Gratitude Project – Travel: Churches of New York City
2013 Gratitude Project – Travel: Churches of New York City This month will be a celebration of travel. I am so grateful for the many opportunities I’ve had over my […]
Arizona Museum of Natural History
I enjoy visiting natural history museums. They make me get excited like a little boy. It’s probably because of the dinosaurs. Who doesn’t like dinosaurs? I recently made a visit to the […]
Butterfly not-so-Wonderland
Going to a Butterfly Wonderland sounds amazing, like a dream, but for me it fell a bit flat. Perhaps that’s my problem. I am an optimist who dreams big. When […]
Scottsdale Food Truck Caravan
I wrote the following review of the Scottsdale Food Truck Caravan for work. Food Truck Caravan by Kevin – Gallery Marketing and Logistics Delicious food and local music on a pleasant Saturday […]
Thanksgiving Day 15: A Good Book
I don’t read a lot but when I do it’s a good book. I have a high bar for the books I read, they generally have to reel me in […]
Thanksgiving Day 10 (belated): Good Movies
I love a good movie. Last night I saw Skyfall, the new James Bond movie. I liked it a lot. So, today for yesterday, I am grateful for good movies. […]
Not-so-old Historic Scottsdale
A Trolley Tour of Downtown Scottsdale Recently, I had the opportunity to take a trolley tour of downtown Scottsdale, the historic core of the city and got to know my […]
Adventure Patches 