Vacations

The photo galleries on this page are arranged alphabetically. There's a summary of all vacations since 1972 at the bottom of this page.

Alaska Vacation
Alaska Cruise (2004)
Alaska-12
Alaska (2012)
Big Bend 1973
Big Bend (1973)
Canadian Rockies
Canadian Rockies (1992)
Chama
Chama/Crested Butte (1994)
Chicago, 1990
Chicago (1990)
Cloudcroft
Cloudcroft (2014, 2015, 2022)
Colorado 1972-1976
Colorado (1972-1976)
Colorado, 1985
Colorado (1985)
Colorado, 2023 Colorado (2023)
Durango
Durango (2005)
Estes Park
Estes Park (1998, 2006)
Europe, 1972-1974
Europe (1972-1974)
Galveston
Galveston (2006-2009)
Germany 1987
Germany (1987)
Grand Canyon 1984
Grand Canyon (1984)
Guadalupe Peak
Guadalupe Peak (2007)
Hawaii 2017
Hawaii (2017)
Las Cruces, NM 1983
Las Cruces (1983)
Las Vegas 1984
Las Vegas (1984)
London Marathon, 1989
London Marathon (1989)
Mitre Peak
Mitre Peak (2007, 2013)
New Mexico 1981
New Mexico (1981)
Norway Switzerland 1984-1986
Norway, Switzerland (1984, 1986)
Ouray
Ouray (1980)
Ouray, 1990
Ouray (1990)
Pawley's Island
Pawley's Island (1982-2009)
Pinos Altos, NM
Pinos Altos, NM (2010)
Portland Marathon, 1988
Portland Marathon (1988)
Rome, Vatican City, Brussels, 1982
Rome, Brussels (1982)
Ruidodo 1977
Ruidoso (1977)
Ruidoso
Ruidoso (1999-2013)
San Diego, 1983
San Diego (1983)
San Francisco, 1975
San Francisco (1975)
Sapulpa
Sapulpa, Tulsa & Sand Springs (2010)
Utah
Utah (1995)
Waltonia
Waltonia (1996-2015)
Washington D.C. 1985
Washington D.C. (1985)
West Virginia
West Virginia (2007)
Vancouver
Vancouver (1988)

The following table shows almost all of my vacations from 1972 until today. Sarah and I were married in 1980, so the vacations before then were mine. Some of the vacations after we were married were because of business trips.

Click on a location to go to that web page.

Vacation Summary
Year Month(s) Location(s) Comments
1972
September Colorado with Zack, Randy, and Debbie
1972
Nov-Jan Europe T.I. business trip to Amsterdam
1973
June Big Bend with Zack, Randy, and Debbie
1973
December Amsterdam, London T.I. business trip to Amsterdam
1974
February Netherlands T.I.business trip to Amsterdam
1974
July Colorado  
1975
June San Francisco Business trip for Tracor
1976
September Colorado  
1977
March Ruidoso Skiing with Randy and Homer's brother
1980
June Ouray, CO Honeymoon
1981
June New Mexico Holy Ghost Canyon, Santa Fe, Carlsbad Caverns
1982
June Pawley's Island  
1982
September Rome Business trip for Tracor
1983
May San Diego Business trip for Tracor
1983
July San Diego Business trip for Tracor (with Sarah)
1983
August Las Cruces, NM Visit with Taffy's family
1984
February Norway Business trip for Tracor
1984
August Grand Canyon  
1984
November Las Vegas Business trip for Tracor
1985
June Washington, DC Business trip for Tracor
1985
August Colorado  
1986
April Norway, Switzerland Business trip for Tracor
1987
March Germany Business trip for Tandem. Also went to England.
1988
August Vancouver TOPS trip from Tandem (with Sarah)
1988
August Portland,OR Portland Marathon
1989
April London London Marathon
1990
May Chicago Business trip for Tandem
1990
June Ouray, CO with Terry and Barbara
1991
August Virginia, Pawleys Island George's family in Blacksburg, Sarah's relatives at Pawley's Island
1992
July Canadian Rockies during my first Tandem sabbatical
1993
July Pawley's Island  
1994
July NM/Colorado Chama train and Crested Butte
1995
July Utah Bryce Canyon, Zion National Park
1996
January Waltonia First trip to Waltonia (Ingram, TX)
1996
July Pawley's Island  
1996
September Waltonia  
1997
July Pawley's Island  
1998
July Estes Park  
1998
November Waltonia  
1999
July Ruidoso  
1999
November Waltonia  
2000
July Ruidoso  
2001
June Pawley's Island  
2002
January Waltonia  
2002
July Ruidoso  
2003
January Waltonia  
2003
June Pawley's Island Taffy's last visit to Pawley's Island
2004
March Waltonia  
2004
June Alaska Alaska Inner Passage Cruise
2004
November Savannah Kristy's Art Show
2005
July Durango  
2006
May Galveston Scherre rented a beach house
2006
July Estes Park  
2007
May Galveston Scherre rented a beach house
2007
June West Virginia  
2007
July Mitre Peak Sarah only
2007
August Guadalupe Peak Sarah only
2008
May Galveston Scherre rented a beach house
2008
August Ruidoso  
2009
May Galveston Scherre rented a beach house
2009
June Pawley's Island Gertrude's last visit to Pawley's Island
2010
May Sapulpa, Tulsa Heather's wedding
2010
July Pinos Altos, NM  
2011
January Waltonia  
2011
August Galveston  
2012
January Waltonia  
2012
July Alaska with Scherre and Dad
2013
July Mitre Peak Sarah only
2013
July Ruidoso  
2014
June Crystal Beach Jim and Caroline rented a beach house
2014
July Cloudcroft, NM  
2015
February Waltonia  
2015
July Cloudcroft, NM  
2017
December Hawaii with the Terrells
2022
July Cloudcroft, NM  
2023
September Colorado  Durango Train, Ouray