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Boise, Idaho

Farewell Boise – It’s Been Fun

Diverging a little bit from Peru, I’d like to note a recent development.  It’s been a long time coming. Practically ever since I touched down in Boise, Idaho in 2010, I’ve had an ok, maybe it’s ok, relationship with the city. The time has...

Payette River

Winter Carnival in McCall, Idaho

Winter: the season between autumn and spring; the coldest part of the year and often a period of inactivity. Wintertime is always bittersweet. The cold temperatures start to wear on even the most patient of us, waiting for the dull, gray sky to break. An icy cage engulfs the area without...

Park Beat XIII – Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument

There’s a good chance that, unless you live in Idaho, you’ve never heard of Hagerman Fossil Beds, but not too far from Boise is home to over two hundred different species of fossilized plants and animals including the Sabertooth Cat, Mastodon, Bear, Camel and Ground Sloth...

Boise

Last Days of Fall

After a hiatus from posting (the blog was transferred and updated to a new design), the fall season is rapidly coming to a close. Before the leaves completely disappear and it’s no longer fun to go outside without a few layers on,  here’s a highlight of the leaf season in...