Just Two Nerds

Yeah, for the first time ever on a big trip, Louisa and I forgot to bring our camera. 
We had a great time away from the big city however.  Estes Park and Rocky Mountain N.P. are definitely great vacation spots and great wildlife viewing spots.  On this trip we saw a bull mouse, a [...]

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We just returned from a wonderful dinner at Brother’s BBQ. The beef brisket, pork shoulder, pork ribs, BBQ baked beans, toasted rolls, fries, and mashed potatoes and gravy were all wonderful. The ribs are also grilled and the flavor is just exceptional. Did I mention that they give you a pack of [...]

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We decided to venture over to Aurora for breakfast at Dumitri’s, a Greek-American restaurant complete with blue and white tablecloths, good strong coffee, and creative food. Tony opted for a classic meat, potatoes, and egg breakfast, while Louisa had the gyros omelet with tomatoes, scallions, feta cheese and gyros meat served with warm pita [...]

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Instead, we decided to check out Hoke’s BBQ, a great local BBQ place about 5 minutes from our apartment.  We had read good things about their food, so we decided to check it out.
First, atmosphere.  Think, local bar where the waitress knows what you drink and gets it for you as soon as you come [...]

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After our escapades at Hanging Lake, we continued on towards Arches National Park, in Utah. The 6 hour drive was uneventful, and upon arriving in Moab, UT, we took care of vital business - finding dinner. When we were last there, the diner was closed for renovations. Fortunately, this time they were [...]

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