OK, not the state – there’s a local trail called “Alaska”, a nice ridge line between Salt Valley and Highway 191. My new helmet video camera yields a ton of supremely boring footage, but this is scenic, and shows what some of the trails around here are like. Yeah, there’s a big drop off on …
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Quesadillas!
Food trucks have become a huge thing over the last 10 years. It started in places like Los Angeles, where there are real known chefs who abandoned their regular restaurant for a truck, and where you can get some really cutting-edge food – Korean/Mexican fusion, anyone? And yes, we have a food truck here in …
Movie Set
This is an old movie prop, currently located at a gas station just north of town. It was moved there from the original location, about 20 miles away in Canyonlands National Park. The movie was “Riders of the Purple Sage”, an old Zane Grey western that has been made into a movie not once, not …
Spring
It’s spring for certain here now; the cactus have started to bloom.
Easter
We had a nice Easter dinner on Friday night, and had a bunch of friends over; and so we decorated the tables appropriately: Easter in Moab means Jeep week. Normally, it’s insanely crowded; this is their 50th anniversary, so it is even more rediculous than usual. So: people drive thousands of miles to get out …