Archive for September, 2003


Webserver Upgrade

I did a major upgrade of the webserver yesterday, so the website was offline for most of the morning. I am still finding things
that I missed, so if anyone notices any errors anywhere on the site, please let me know so that I can get them fixed.
Thanks

Goodbye Bruce

We
said goodbye to Bruce today. We have been feeling badly lately because we have not been spending much time with him and he has been
a lonely bunny. It doesn’t look like things will change much in the future, so we decided to find someone who will give him the
attention he will need.
The fates [...]

The Return To Society

Two weeks, sixteen states, nine-thousand kilometers, a life changing experience later and we are home. Burning Man had a profound affect on us and we are both still trying to process all of the ways that it changed us. Fifty hours of driving home has given us plenty of time to think and [...]

Mountains to Prairies

It is funny how at a certain point in any trip you switch into going home mode. We are now in the middle of the flat expanses of Kansas and driving hard to get home by Saturday night so that we will have Sunday to re-acclimatize and prepare for the world of work.
We spent [...]

Zion National Park

We climbed the last pass before Virgin, Utah last night at around 8.30pm and pulled off of the highway onto a dirt road that said ’scenic lookout’. We then quickly pulled off again onto a 4×4 track and climbed upwards until we found flat ground to camp.
As the sun rose the next morning, it shone [...]

Chiropractors, Laundry and Modena, Utah

Just after lunchtime we found ourselves in Ely, Nevada, Elevation 7500ft (the cities in the SW all seem to have their elevation written on the signs instead of their population as in Canada. In many cases their elevation is probably a higher number). We stopped for gas and to ask in a local saloon (where [...]

Goodbye to Burning Man

We woke pretty early to find that half the camp had already packed and left either immediately after the temple burn, or very first thing this morning. Glen was just on his way out and we said a hasty good-bye. We did our best to shake out the worst of the dust storm that happened [...]