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...recounts the retirement travels of Mark and Vicki Sherouse since 2008...in Asia and the Pacific, New Zealand, Europe, South America, and Africa, as well as the US and Canada. Our website, with much practical information, is: https://sites.google.com/site/theroadgoeseveron/.Contact us at mark.sherouse@gmail.com or vsherouse@gmail.com.
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Four season tourism still the main thing in Jackson; apart from seasonal care of billionaires |
The antler gates at the city square, unchanged through the ages |
Sic transit, Gloria...some things do change...the old Teton theater is now a pizza joint, the tobacco shop gone |
Today's Art Nuvo mystery...note the nouveau effects...curiously, it is a coffee shop called "Liberty"; the hostesses were not imprerssed that "Liberty" is one of the names of art nouveau in Britland |
First view of the Tetons leaving Jackson |
Best "keep calm" sign in a while |
In the Madison Valley |
No kidding |
Bear-proof bins in West Yellowstone |
Bear-proof poubelles |
Aptly named |
Authentic hand-lettered sign in West |
First view of the Tetons, 1970 |
Vicki at the Colter Bay visitor center, 1970 |
On the summit of the Middle Teton, posing with the next day's climb, the Exum Ridge of the Grand; 1972 |
Rebecca in the Tetons, 1982 |
And Rachel, on yet another Wyoming trip, 1983 |
Approaching from Jackson, 2018 |
At the Gros Ventres campground; Buck Mountain rises above the hill; I'd always wanted to climb Buck Mountain... |
The Grand and Mt. Owen peeking over the hill |
At Gros Ventres |
Attempted escape at the String Lake parking lot |
Mt. Moran from Leigh Lake |
Bear presence has increased since our visits in the 70s |
Not at a federal pen? |
Helpful map of our walks around Leigh, String, and Jenny Lakes |
Teewinot, the Grand, Mt. Owen, Symmetry Spire...climbed all of them except Mt. Owen |
Ice Point, Storm Point, Symmetry Spire, the hanging canyon, and Mt. St. John |
Cathedral view from Jenny Lake |
Us, there, 2018 |
Encampment at Signal Mountain |
The Claw of Doom at the recycling plant... |
A room in our Missoula apartment, just hours before departure...all to be put in storage, given away, trashed... |
Sleeping arrangements the last few nights in Missoula, after our bedroom furniture had gone into storage... |
Final packing at Rebecca's |
First picture of us together, embarked, retired, at the Forbidden City |
My first artsy blog post |
The counter on our website attests to all this... |
P enjoying one of Grandma's home-made healthy popsicles |
By early afternoon, the smoke had blown off and stayed well away the whole week we were there |
Our campsite |
P at the beach with new-found friends |
Fortunately, our site had a natural stage; P needs to dance... |
Fishing with Grandpa |
Fishing can be very slow... |
But still a fun experience |
Between visits to the beach |
Neat place |
Among the big trees |
Breakfast scene |
Later, fooling around with Grandpa at Nordstrom's; photo by Penelope |
At a yakatori restaurant in Los Altos--her choice-- celebrating her first day of second grade |