Town Dump

Went for a ride at lunch, up to the town dump…. much more scenic than it sounds: Other than the sign, looks like a nice scenic vista.

Rain!

Doesn’t rain much here…. but when it does, it rains seriously hard. Over the last few days, some places in Utah/Nevada got several inches in a day – a 1000 year event. You can’t drive from SLC to Las Vegas right now without a major detour, since I-15 is wahed out in some places. When …

Falling Rocks

You know those signs on the highway saying “watch out for falling rocks”? Yeah, here they mean it. Note size of rock versus size of backhoe…. Not sure if a train could get by or not. However, this seems to happen frequently enough that the rail company has a special train just for this: Excavator …