On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, we pulled up stakes in Ozark, Arkansas, and headed southeast for a couple of hours, rolling into Hot Springs National Park in the early afternoon. We claimed Site 28 in… Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
On November 28, 2025, we said our long goodbyes to our family in Arkansas and drove about an hour and a half south to the Aux Arc Campground near Ozark, Arkansas. We occupied site F11.… Aux Arc, Ozark, Arkansas
On November 24, 2025, we made a bold expedition—about an hour southwest—to be closer to family for Thanksgiving. Not exactly Lewis and Clark territory, but we did navigate a few winding Ozark roads, which should… Hickory Creek Park, Arkansas
After our epic 256-mile bike ride, we left Cozy Corners in Clinton, Missouri, on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. We headed south to The Pines Campground, just downriver from Beaver Lake in Arkansas. We’ve stayed near… The Pines Campground, Arkansas
As we mentioned in our previous post, we rolled into Clinton, Missouri on Sunday, November 9, 2025, ready to tackle the 240-mile Katy Trail from its western terminus all the way to Saint Charles. November… Katy Trail, Missouri
After church on Sunday, November 9, 2025, we pointed the truck toward Cozy Corners RV Park in Clinton, Missouri. Clinton may not sound like a world-class adventure hub, but for cyclists it’s practically sacred ground—it’s… Cozy Corners, Clinton, Missouri
On Friday, November 7, 2025, we packed up early at Glenwood Canyon Resort for the long haul east—nearly seven hours to Cedar Bluff State Park in Kansas. We don’t usually travel that far in one… Cedar Bluff State Park, Kansas
On Wednesday, November 5, we set out on the eastward-bound adventure we mentioned in our earlier post. we arrived at the Glenwood Canyon Resort and settled into site 309. It was already dark when we… Glenwood Canyon Resort, Colorado
In the spring of 2025, Linda and I decided it was time for a new adventure. After many wonderful years at Brigham Young University and several years at Utah Valley University, I tendered my resignation… Senior Missionary Service
Introduction On July 2, 2015, I published my first blog post—an article about the importance of owning your own domain and publishing your work on a platform you control. At the time, my site ran… WordPress to Static: Simplifying My Blog