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Category: Utah

One week in Utah

Utah seems impossible. Otherworldly. Utah is like no place else on earth. At least no place that I’ve seen. It’s a geological wonderland and an exercise in trying to grasp the concept of millions of years in the past. Our time here this year was brief, but absolutely packed with incredible sights. In a week’s… Read More One week in Utah

June 14, 2025June 14, 2025 KimLeave a comment

Only a week so far?

Has it really only been a week (basically)? It feels like we’ve been here for way longer. It feels like we’ve been to a different planet too. Southern Utah has a lot to offer, and more than we can possibly take in during the short time we have for this visit. We have managed to… Read More Only a week so far?

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024 KimLeave a comment

Then spoke the thunder

Today I went by myself to Bryce Canyon and had my mind blown, my soul rung like a bell, my thoughts empty but for the fragments of poetry that were playing out in front of my very eyes. TS Eliot, Peter Mulvey, Mary Oliver, Walt Whitman. So many of their words were with me today… Read More Then spoke the thunder

May 15, 2024May 20, 2024 KimLeave a comment

Nomads heading west

We left Tennessee and spent two full days driving. The first day landed us in Amarillo, Texas, in time for an excellent dinner of Tex Mex and a good night’s sleep. The second day brought us from Texas to Utah, passing through Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arizona. We passed stunning scenery, the likes of which… Read More Nomads heading west

May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 KimLeave a comment
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