Author Archives: andrew

Death Valley National Park

Posted on May 11, 2006 by andrew

Teresa and I had both wanted to visit Death Valley National Park for quite sometime.  We had tried to plan a trip in winter 2004/2005, but the main road through the park had washed out due to hundred year flooding.  … Continue reading →

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Southern California

Posted on May 8, 2006 by andrew

Most of our loyal readers (both of them) probably have no idea, I was born in Redondo Beach, California (a Los Angeles suburb).  Surf’s up dude!  Of course, I don’t remember any of it.  I even rooted for the Dodgers … Continue reading →

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Podcast 6 – Southern New Mexico and Arizona

Posted on April 23, 2006 by andrew

In this podcast, Teresa and Andrew share some sights, sounds, and “culture” of Southern New Mexico, Southern Arizona and a small slice of SW Texas.  Sights include Prada Marfa, Three Rivers Petroglyph Site, White Sands National Monument, Gila Cliff Dwellings … Continue reading →

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Podcast 5 – Lifestyles of the Wandering Vagabonds

Posted on April 22, 2006 by andrew

In this podcast, Teresa and Andrew describe how they are living out of their vehicle.  Are you planning a long journey?  Perhaps this will give you some ideas of how to inexpensively travel through America with great 4wd (four-wheel drive) … Continue reading →

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Southern Arizona

Posted on April 4, 2006 by andrew

Our next stop was Southern Arizona, an area completely foreign to both Teresa and I.  As we headed further West, the desert landscape slowly changes as we move from Chihuahuan Desert to Sonoran Desert.  Some of the mountains were more … Continue reading →

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Podcast 4 – Guadelupe Mountains

Posted on March 31, 2006 by andrew

In this podcast, Teresa and Andrew are enjoying Guadelupe Mountains National Park, including a hike up to the “top of Texas” Guadelupe Peak, a hike to the Devil’s Hall, and a hike out to Smith/Manzanita Springs. Where is the video?  … Continue reading →

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Podcast 3 – Carlsbad Caverns

Posted on March 31, 2006 by andrew

In this brief podcast, Teresa and Andrew are wandering through Carlsbad Caverns, enjoying the outstanding display of formations in the Big Room. Where is the video?  Check enclosure/Attachment(s) links at the bottom of this entry for a video! 2006-03-12 Carlsbad … Continue reading →

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Southern New Mexico and Northwest Texas

Posted on March 31, 2006 by andrew

Sorry for the delay folks…  We’ve been having too much fun! Unfortunately, we couldn’t get out of Texas quite as fast as we wanted.  We ended up spending nearly two days in Alpine, Texas area trying to get our Big … Continue reading →

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Podcast 2 – Big Bend National Park

Posted on March 17, 2006 by andrew

Teresa and Andrew in Big Bend National Park and Terlingua in the Big Bend of the Rio Grande in Texas.  This video is a bit longer, so we hope it doesn’t get boring.  These videos take quite a bit of … Continue reading →

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Big Bend National Park

Posted on March 10, 2006 by andrew

As I start to write this entry, we are sitting in our vehicle at Nine Point Draw in Big Bend National Park, in the dark, inverter fan humming away as Teresa and I type up our Big Bend blog entries.  … Continue reading →

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