It started out as a trip to the Circleville Pumpkin Show. We had never been to it before and I was told that if you get there early on the first day that the crowds wouldn’t be too bad. So here we were, around noon on Wednesday, driving around Circleville…
Years ago I read a story titled “Loving our Parks to Death.” It was talking about how many people were visiting Yosemite NP, and how the shear number of people was hurting the environment and how the experience of visiting the park was degraded by the crowds. I was reminded…
I am a bit behind on my 52 project. I have had some unexpected trips out of town, but I will catch up. Thank goodness I am not trying to do a 365 this year! On Monday we had some beautiful weather, and since I am working on a state…
In 2008 I started a project that involved putting a book together about Ohio’s State parks. I visited a lot of the parks, but because of the size of the project and the distance I would have needed to travel to get to all of the parks, it was put…
It seems like this is going to be a Hocking Hills week. Mike and I started out Sunday seeking out an old Church at the northern edge of the Hocking Hills. On Monday I took a solo trip to Wesley Chapel, Ash Cave and Cedar Falls. Tuesday was a trip to…
We had beautiful weather today for the Burr Oak winter Hike. It was sweatshirt weather, and we had a nice blue sky. Our group was thinking about doing the 3 mile loop, but missed the turn and ended up doing the 5 mile trek. We did get to see some…
