Archive for the ‘Travel Stories’ Category

Hiking in the Grand Canyon

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Here’s the second installment in the series of travel stories – if this topic doesn’t ring a bell, go back and read the beginning of this post here so you’ll understand where I’m going with this.

This story, as it were, is about hiking in the Grand Canyon, and, if you’re interested in any sort of chronological order, actually takes place before the previously described adventures on Mt. Olympus. Without any further ado, here we go:

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New Category: Travel Stories

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

This is the first post in a new category that I’m attempting to make some sort of regular feature here. For lack of any truly imaginative ideas, I’m calling this section “Travel Stories,” and the basic idea here is that I’ll recount interesting things that have happened to me. These are the sort of stories that I would have a tendency to tell while at a party, or (even better!) while sitting around a campfire during a hiking expedition somewhere in a national park.

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