Category Archives: Adventuring

The Adventuring category will cover any exploring and excursions that Melissa and I undertake.

Hiking

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Jason

Last week I managed to get over to Ash Creek for a short hike. The weather, which had been really nice the day before, had gotten pretty nasty. But I was craving some exercise outdoors and decided that a little … Continue reading →

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Knapp Creek

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Jason

Unlike most mornings (which start out with a dense fog over the river and the fields) today started out absolutely bright and clear with a decent breeze coming off of the water. With the sunshine coming off the river the … Continue reading →

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Fly Away

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Jason

One thing you learn pretty quickly here in the country is that September and October mean one thing in small towns: Fall Festival. It appears that this is the time of year when all of the clubs, Boy Scouts, Girl … Continue reading →

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Solstice on Frank’s Hill

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Jason

Native Americans originally settled the land where our house sits. The HoChunk Indian Nation was the primary tribe. Our neighbor Frank grew up here and farmed the land with his family. Some years ago he sold the farmland behind our … Continue reading →

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Adventure West!

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Jason

    Last week Melissa and I decided that Monday would be our day off. We knew I had to work all weekend to get a client’s restaurant open and that would mean a couple of overnighters. The day dawned … Continue reading →

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Detour

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Jason

…And then I had a thought: If Keeper could swim across I might be able to do a Duke’s of Hazard jump with Brutus (the Jeep) and land on the opposite bank. Hmmm… Continue reading →

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Garden of Eden

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Jason

Keeper and I finally got out on our exploration drive. I figured a couple of hours would give us time to explore nearby towns, take a bunch of pictures and maybe even find a place to hike. For a detailed … Continue reading →

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