Day 17: Thu Sep 22
I’ve a confession for y’all. You know how I said yesterday was a day of rest? I did the bare minimum. By evening time, I …
Day 16: Wed Sep 21
This was my rest day. I realized I’d been overdoing it and that the act of driving long distances is stressful. I didn’t realize that …
Day 15: Tue Sep 20
It was time to finally see Mesa Verde National Park, just minutes from Cortez, CO. I already knew to expect a long and winding drive …
Day 14: Mon Sep 19
On my agenda today were Durango, CO and Mesa Verde National Park. Tried as I might, I didn’t learn enough about Durango to know what …
Day 13: Sun Sep 18
I wanted to get an early start on Sunday, but this would not be. This is not the first time I will express surprise at …
Day 12: Sat Sep 17
After attending a number of remote events (while running my laundry down the hall), I was free to explore in the afternoon. I headed straight …
Day 11: Fri Sep 16
If I tell you that the week’s work-related activities overstimulated me, I would not be exaggerating. I was simultaneously energized and exhausted by the experience …
Day 7: Mon Sep 12
It was on this morning in Craig, CO that I realized I’d be lucky to drink 2-3 cappuccino during this entire trip—it’s just not everywhere. …
Day 24: Thu Sep 29
I had forgotten just how much I enjoy exploring big cities. The same way that others like hiking in nature, I like to walk, block …
Day 23: Wed Sep 28
The previous day, I had driven far, had a very late checkout, and then handled a work emergency. I didn’t feel like doing much today. …