Category Archives: Travel

Keeping It Fresh and Local While On Vacation

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Dave @ HappyAcres

My wife and I just got back from a great vacation. We spent two lovely weeks relaxing in Hawaii, unplugged and offline. We’re calling it our second honeymoon, since we spent our first one there in 2008. This visit we … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday: Petroglyph National Monument, NM

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I want to share some of my photos from a favorite spot on our trip last month. The Petroglyph National Monument is located just to the west of Albuquerque, NM. The site contains an estimated 23000 images carved by native … Continue reading →

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Riding The Rails, Again

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

When I was 17 years old, I took a trip with my parents to Colorado. During our two week vacation we visited Estes Park, Colorado Springs, and Durango. I remember seeing many beautiful sights there, including Pikes Peak (Dad drove … Continue reading →

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Macro Monday: ET Phone Home

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Dave @ HappyAcres

On a recent getaway to Florida with my wife (where we found record cold temperatures awaiting us instead of the warmth we were seeking), I sought out interesting subjects for macro photography. I was looking for objects that might not … Continue reading →

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