Monthly Archives: May 2009

Trip Report, Part 7 – Houston’s Trails’ End Restaurant

Continuing with our theory of asking a local where to eat, we talked to the woman behind the desk at the motel.  She emphatically suggested Houston’s Trails’ End Restaurant as the place to be for dinner.  We decided to give … Continue reading

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Trip Report, Part 6 – North Rim of the Grand Canyon

I’m not sure what I expected the park leading to the north rim of the Grand Canyon would look like but the reality wasn’t it.  Heading south in to Grand Canyon National Park means you drive through alpine meadows and … Continue reading

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The Friday Thingy

A straight line may be the shortest distance between two points, but it is by no means the most interesting. – Dr. Who

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Trip Report, Part 5 – The Kaibab Lodge Restaurant

We were starving.  Our food intake this day had consisted of junk breakfast food, beef jerky, nuts, and some crackerjack-type snack food.  Dinner was sounding like a very good idea but there was one problem.  The only buildings in the … Continue reading

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Trip Report, Part 4 – Zion and Bryce Canyon

We didn’t want to repeat our breakfast experience at the dining room in the Majestic View Lodge.  While the food was decent the service is amazingly slow and we wanted to get up to our next stop:  Bryce Canyon National … Continue reading

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