Tag: travel
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Journal Entry – Lake Superior – Day 8
After I got up this morning, I tried to figure my day. Should I stay here and take in the beautiful leaves and hike in Porcupine State park, or should I travel to Medford, Wisconsin. As the sun was coming out from behind the clouds, I decided to stay here, and I am glad that…
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Journal Entry – Lake Superior Trip – My Birthday
As for me, it is so great to spend time up here in the colorful wonderland for my birthday. Today was more cloudy than yesterday, so it was not a day to take photo of the colors, but it was a good day for hiking. I guess that I need to back up to last…
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Journal Entry – Lake Superior Trip – Day 4
This morning was overcast, but late in the morning I toured Fort Wilkins, since I am camped campground. The fort was built in 1844. After purchasing the land up here from the Indians and finding copper, the fort was build to maintain peace, although the Indians were to move off of the land. Without much…
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Journal Entry – Surgery
I was informed this evening that I am to be at St. Mary’s Hospital at 9:00 tomorrow, and that sounds like it should work fine. At first I felt that this was going to be just routine surgery on one hernia. But now that it is three hernia, it seems like it is more than…
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Journal Entry – Grandnephew Rylee II
On Tuesday, I took my Grandnephew Rylee to the Oshkosh Airshow. Obvious, he did not know what he was in for on this trip, so it was kind of fun to watch him. His mind when from the parking lot to the C-5 Galaxy to the WWII airplanes flying over and over again. These are…
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Journal Entry – Grand Nephew Rylee
Rylee and I have always spent time together, and we have grown to enjoy each other. Before he started school, we played stomp rocket. He would stop on the bladder that fed air to the luncher and the rocket would travel over twenty feet in the air. As I was trying to catch the rocket,…
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Journal Entry – My Health VII
At 5:00 yesterday, I was told that I could go hime after spending the full day just waiting. Waiting for what? I do not know. The part that is so difficult to understand is that after my heart was shocked on Monday not doctor or medical staff came in to tell me about my medical…
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Journal Entry-Scotland Day Ten Plus Five
I have been wanting to write about the geology and highway design and construction for several days, and I have not waited to type the best until last the last entry. I might not cover all of the highway issues that I saw, because there would be too much to cover, if I can remember…
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Journal Entry-Scotland Day Ten Plus Two
I am still exhausted. Maybe going to bed early and waking up early has something to do with my exhaustion. I guess it only makes sense. I have been thinking about Scotland regarding the people, culture, history, geology, and hiking. Today I did receive a book that I ordered on the geology of Scotland, and…
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Journal Entry – Scotland Day Ten Plus One
I slept good last night., so I was surprised on how exhausted that I am today, is this Journal Entry will be short. I did get some shopping and walking today. I keep thinking about my trip and topic that I still need to cover, but I will work on those thing the next few…
