Our story begins in 1906 with a goal. The goal was to get the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad out toward the Pacific. The project cost an astounding $260 million dollars and thousands of workers, but…wait for it… THE […]
HIAWATHA!!
Grizzly Bear Breakfast
The day started off normal enough. It was to be our last morning in Montana, Kalispell to be exact, and then it was off to Idaho to hit the Hiawatha Trail and Post Falls thereafter to visit an uncle I […]
Aug-MAZING!
We had the most amazing August this year. We traveled through 4 states (CO, WY, MT, & ID). We saw friends and created memories that will be with us forever. Here’s a look at the month through the lens of […]
Out In The Sticks
Welcome to the Pierces. I jotted this blog down with the only writing utensil I could find –a quill. Naturally they don’t have internet way out here in the boonies, in fact the only service they need from “city […]
National Parks Fun Time
After almost a month in the Denver area (Arvada, Westminster, Black Hawk, and Boulder to be exact) and a 1 week jet back to San Diego for some soccer, work, golf, and poker for me (Matt) it was time to […]
Making an Entrance
(Back in March I blogged a fictional reenactment of my birth. Here is the real deal.) To understand a person, you have to go back to the beginning. I have “memories” from the day I was born, but they are pieced […]
Expecting a Great Time in Denver
BTW, Lindsey’s sis Katie (above) is due any day now. I’m hoping the little guy makes it out before we have to leave!! In my first post about our time here in Colorado I brought you all the way to […]
The Great Hard Drive Crash of 2011
This is the story of the Great Hard Drive Crash. The year was 2011. Alma, CO. Elevation: about 11k feet. I discover my hard drive not working. A quick Google search confirms my (somewhat far fetched) theory that sometime […]
Beautiful July
Hello Readers! Here is my photo montage recap for our July. We started July in Utah and ended it here in Colorado. It has really been a very very beautiful month. We saw old friends, met new people, re-connected with […]
Colorado: Home
Where have we been?!? Sorry for the long delay in posting. It has been a wonderful and traumatic month. This post is rather long, as there is much to catch up on. It also has a crap ton of pictures since […]