Measuring Fitness by Hiking Old Rag
Runoff of recent rains formed puddles at the base of the huge rocks making them slippery and challenging to climb. Old Rag Mountain near Sperryville, VA in Shenandoah National Park is how we test our fitness.
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Key West Draws Us Back Again
Key west is one of our favorite towns in America. The Key elements that draw us to the town are the history, the West Indies…
Brain Boost on Steroids
Sampling Life I have often felt inferior because I never specialized in a subject to become an expert. But this week I read an article…
Gold Fever
Weasel & Grasshopper prospect for gold in California After finding gold dust the hard, slow way, Weasel and Grasshopper decide to catch a wild donkey…
New Year’s Day Adventure
Looking for adventure on New Year’s Day in a state where we have done all the obvious low budget activities, we chose the Florida interior…
Invest in experiences, not stuff
You adapt to purchases of material items so the happiness wears off. But the memory from experiences gets even better over time.
Character Strengths
Happiness Course with Laurie Santos Week 1 started with a VIA Character Strengths test to find your happiness level and your strengths on which to…
W & G’s Night on the Town
Weasel & Grasshopper’s “really budget” night on the town in St. Augustine. I guess most wives would expect an elegant night on the town on…
Out of Order
Being fairly modest people when it comes to matters of personal hygiene, it was difficult to deal with the situation at hand. My husband, Weasel,…
The Quest for Fire Agate in the Black Hills of Arizona
We packed our lunch and set out to the Black Hills on our very first rockhounding adventure. The gem – fire agate. We didn’t quite…