Archive for April, 2011

Golden, Colorado: Where the West Lives

April 25, 2011, by Karen in Uncategorized

The reason we ended up staying in Golden, Colorado, was sheer chance. We were looking for an RV park within a particular radius, and the only one with space was the one in Golden. And man, am I thankful for that! Golden is just adorable! Our RV park (Clear Creek, for all you RVers out …

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Odd America: The Airplane Restaurant

April 22, 2011, by Karen in Uncategorized

So “unique” would probably be a better word than “odd” for this location, and it was a really cool place to have lunch in a funky atmosphere. The Airplane Restaurant centerpiece is a fully-intact Boeing KC-97 tanker. Basically, it was one of those planes used to refuel aircraft, mid-air, throughout the world. It has since …

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Next Stop: Colorado

April 19, 2011, by Karen in Uncategorized

After a great day in Tulsa, we hit the road again, en route to Colorado. However, between Oklahoma and Colorado… is Kansas. So I’ll sum Kansas up in the following photo. Okie dokie. Well, that’s it for Kansas. Next stop: Colorado Springs! We stayed at Cheyenne Mountain State Park, which was absolutely beautiful. It was …

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Fun Times in Tulsa, and a bit of Odd America

April 11, 2011, by Karen in Uncategorized

Me sitting on the shoe of the giant “Golden Driller” (see below for explanation!) When we finally left the Fort Worth area, we knew that we were en route to Colorado. But, of course, that was going to be a long drive. I kind of thought of that central U.S. area as being … well …

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Vintage bus progress

April 11, 2011, by Karen in Uncategorized

The vintage bus inside George Fields’ shop. That’s right! There has FINALLY been progress on the vintage bus! After Photoshop World, Ben and I flew back to Fort Worth, where the vintage bus was being worked on. We were so happy to see that, while we were gone, lots had been done to give the …

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Photoshop World Orlando 2011

April 5, 2011, by Karen in Uncategorized

I can’t believe it came around again so fast. But indeed, it was time for Photoshop World Orlando! Since we are parked in Fort Worth, TX, we flew to Florida for PSW. One of the things I LOVE about PSW is that the event has come to be something of a family reunion. Immediately upon …

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