Kelly McClymer's Blog, page 9
August 24, 2012
Mary Carter Uses a Lighthouse to Illuminate a Relationship
Please welcome Mary Carter to my blog today, for a brief reprieve from travel related blogging. But the travel tales haven’t stopped. In fact, we’re just about to get to the good part: the wedding!
Let there be light
An empty stretch of beach as the sun rises. Waves crashing onto the rocks. Fog rolls in. Ships at sea plod their courses. In the distance, way up high, a gentle light begins to blink.
I’ve always loved lighthouses. Let’s face it. They’re romantic. They’re mysterious. They are a part...
August 21, 2012
On the Way to the Wedding Roadtrip: Reports from Jim — Vegas Lite (aka Reno)
Vegas was 9 hrs from the wedding and cheaper to fly into than Reno, so some of our upcoming wedding guests had made plans to do that. We wish we could have warned them about the drive, though. Unfortunately, we didn’t know how boring it was until we did it ourselves, too late to do anyone else any good. The drive was through uninteresting desert with few small towns that each had a gas station, a McDonalds and a Dollar General. Occasionally we would see a brothel in the middle...
August 19, 2012
On the Way to the Wedding Roadtrip: Reports from Jim — Day 12: Las Vegas is Not for Amateurs
What Happens in Vegas Doesn’t Always Stay in VegasApologies for falling behind. At the moment Kelly is driving giving me a chance to catch up. (8/16)
The previous day we ate breakfast at a nice little place found by Kelly and Yelp. We had sandwiches by the stream in Utah, and that’s it. When we entered Vegas after 10 pm we could find no place open in Excalibur so we decided to sleep and get a good breakfast.
I decided we should do a breakfast Buffet in Paris and as you all know to get to Paris...
August 11, 2012
On the Way to the Wedding Roadtrip: Reports From Jim — Bryce Canyons, A Long and Beautiful Diversion
Our road trip across the country on the way to our daughter’s wedding has begun! We’re taking the slow roads, avoiding the interstates, stopping to walk through the little towns we pass through if they catch our eye.For the next few weeks, we will be footloose and fancy free. And then we will be parents of the bride. So, please welcome my husband, Jim, to the blog. Jim is the photographer in the family, and he will be taking pictures and giving updates on the trip from his perspective.
Day 11...
August 4, 2012
On the Way to the Wedding Roadtrip: Reports from Jim — Day 10, No Home on the Range
Our road trip across the country on the way to our daughter’s wedding has begun! We’re taking the slow roads, avoiding the interstates, stopping to walk through the little towns we pass through if they catch our eye.For the next few weeks, we will be footloose and fancy free. And then we will be parents of the bride. So, please welcome my husband, Jim, to the blog. Jim is the photographer in the family, and he will be taking pictures and giving updates on the trip from his perspective.
Wide Op...
July 31, 2012
On the Way to the Wedding Roadtrip: Reports from Jim — Day 9, Ayers Natural Bridge
Our road trip across the country on the way to our daughter’s wedding has begun! We’re taking the slow roads, avoiding the interstates, stopping to walk through the little towns we pass through if they catch our eye.For the next few weeks, we will be footloose and fancy free. And then we will be parents of the bride. So, please welcome my husband, Jim, to the blog. Jim is the photographer in the family, and he will be taking pictures and giving updates on the trip from his perspective.
Strikin...
July 29, 2012
On the Way to the Wedding Roadtrip: Reports from Jim: Day 8 — Mount Rushmore
Our road trip across the country on the way to our daughter’s wedding has begun! We’re taking the slow roads, avoiding the interstates, stopping to walk through the little towns we pass through if they catch our eye.For the next few weeks, we will be footloose and fancy free. And then we will be parents of the bride. So, please welcome my husband, Jim, to the blog. Jim is the photographer in the family, and he will be taking pictures and giving updates on the trip from his perspective.
Look wh...
July 26, 2012
On the Way to the Wedding Roadtrip: Reports from Jim — Day 7, Minnesota Bound
Our road trip across the country on the way to our daughter’s wedding has begun! We’re taking the slow roads, avoiding the interstates, stopping to walk through the little towns we pass through if they catch our eye. For the next few weeks, we will be footloose and fancy free. And then we will be parents of the bride. So, please welcome my husband, Jim, to the blog. Jim is the photographer in the family, and he will be taking pictures and giving updates on the trip from his perspective.
A Day...
July 25, 2012
On the Way to the Wedding Roadtrip — Reports from Jim: Day 6 — Indiana Dunes to Fermi Lab
Our road trip across the country on the way to our daughter’s wedding has begun! We’re taking the slow roads, avoiding the interstates, stopping to walk through the little towns we pass through if they catch our eye. For the next few weeks, we will be footloose and fancy free. And then we will be parents of the bride. So, please welcome my husband, Jim, to the blog. Jim is the photographer in the family, and he will be taking pictures and giving updates on the trip from his perspective.
Indian...
July 24, 2012
On the Way to the Wedding Roadtrip — Reports from Jim: Day 5
Our road trip across the country on the way to our daughter’s wedding has begun! We’re taking the slow roads, avoiding the interstates, stopping to walk through the little towns we pass through if they catch our eye. For the next few weeks, we will be footloose and fancy free. And then we will be parents of the bride. So, please welcome my husband, Jim, to the blog. Jim is the photographer in the family, and he will be taking pictures and giving updates on the trip from his perspective.
Drawbr...
