On Sunday, I got back from a twelve day, eleven night driving, hiking, and backpacking trek through Glacier, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Parks. Over the course of the trip, we drove about 2,000 miles, backpacked 55 miles, spent ten straight nights in tents, and took maybe four showers. We ate enough granola bars and [...]
Archive for September, 2011
Montana, Wyoming, and Everywhere In Between
Posted in Travel, tagged Backpacking, Glacier National Park, Photos, Road Trip, Yellowstone National Park on September 29, 2011 | 4 Comments »
A Love Poem to Glacier National Park
Posted in Travel, tagged Backpacking, Glacier National Park, Photos, Poetry on September 18, 2011 | 2 Comments »
We’re in the midst of our 11 day trek through Glacier, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Parks. Unfortunately, I don’t have the ability to get photos off my camera until I get back to Seattle, and can’t organize my thoughts well enough yet for a proper blog post. So in lieu of cool photos or [...]
Exploring Mt. Baker
Posted in Travel, tagged Hiking, Mt. Baker, Seattle on September 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Mt. Baker is an 11,000-foot mountain that lies about 90 miles north of Seattle, and is frequently visible from the city on clear days. Its snow-covered visage is almost as much a part of the local Seattle scenery at its more famous relative to the south, Mt. Rainier. So, in my continued effort to see [...]
Halcyon Dragon*Con Days (or Was That “Daze”)
Posted in Travel, tagged Cons, DragonCon, Geek, Photos on September 7, 2011 | 5 Comments »
It’s hard to believe this was my third year at Con. I can distinctly remember the night over two years ago, when I was talking with some friends about this awesome-sounding thing called Dragon*Con, and decided to drive down to Atlanta pretty much on a whim and check it out. Since then, it’s been a [...]


