One of my favorite places in VT, right next to the general store where you can buy Ben & Jerry’s “seconds,” (read: partially smashed) ice cream bars for about $.80 – at least that’s what they cost while i lived there. (the non-smashed variety were about $4)
read moreThis is a spooky place during the day – i can’t imagine what it would be like at night. This cemetery houses the graves of people from the area that were around for the Gold Rush. Many of the tombstones are from the 1800s, some of the most worn ones have been replaced somewhat recently it looks like. There appears…
read moreThis old fort was one of the stops on the Pony Express. In fact, the post office (as it were) was about 3 ruins down the trail from this one. This was at the beginning end of the long gravel/dirt road that we drove to get to the location of yesterday’s post
read moreIn an effort to escape the constant rain that has been plaguing the bay area these past few months we took off for drier pastures. Specifically… Nevada. There wasn’t a total absence of rain, but all-in-all it was sparse and more sun than rain (and there were pastures). I’ve never really seen much of Nevada: there were fields of tumbleweed…
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