February Commitment – 2 of 12 Complete, Warmer, and Dreary

On my 2010 quest to go camping once a month, I fulfill my February commitment at Salt Fork State Park. I am now pretty confident that I can meet my New Year’s Resolution obligation since the cold is mostly behind me now. But I am sure that there will be some rain and bugs coming [...]

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January Commitment – 1 of 12 and Cold

I don’t often do this but this year I made a New Year’s Resolution.  One of my favorite things to do is go camping and for one of many reasons, this always seems to take second to many other obligations.  So my resolution was to make time this year to go camping once a month [...]

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Cleveland Lakefront State Park

Stopped off here on my way to Cleveland Botanical Gardens to spend the afternoon with Mom & Dad.  The weather was quite comfortable for January on the lake shore of Lake Erie.  The ice was kinda neat but the birds that I hoped for weren’t around.  Anyway, a few pix just for the fun of [...]

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Beauty in the Cold

I have always been critical of people who don’t go outside in the winter time. So in an effort to not become one of them myself and also to show some of the beauty that I know is out there, I have been on a quest to capture some images of winter. So I encourage [...]

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Cold Quiet & Peaceful

I had weekends like this in mind when we traded in the 15 year old 2WD truck last summer for a small used 4WD SUV.  I am cautiously learning just how much snow this vehicle can handle but it tackles a lot more than the car.  Having grown up deep in the northern Ohio Snowbelt [...]

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