Vermont

Vermont, a northeastern state in the United States, is celebrated for its charming landscapes, including the iconic Green Mountains and picturesque valleys.

The Green Mountains, adorned with lush forests and pristine lakes, serve as a backdrop for exploration. From ascending scenic trails to cycling through quaint villages, the state caters to diverse interests. The Green Mountain National Forest provides a haven for camping under the stars, while Vermont’s serene lakes and rivers offer opportunities for kayaking and water-based escapades.

This webpage centers on free camping opportunities within the Green Mountain National Forest, inviting outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the region’s natural beauty. With a focus on hiking, biking, kayaking, and other outdoor activities, Vermont offers a plethora of adventures.

In Vermont, the union of nature’s wonders and outdoor pursuits promises a memorable and enriching experience for all who seek it.

Looking up

I spent a lot of time today working from my laptop, enjoying the cool breeze up north here in the Green Mountains. We don’t have the heat and humidity here compared back home in the city, although the weatherman says that will change come tomorrow.

Inflation, Deflation

Inflation, Deflation

7/1/2020 by NPR

Web player: https://podplayer.net/?id=109100182
Episode: https://play.podtrac.com/npr-510289/edge1.pod.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/npr/pmoney/2020/07/20200701_pmoney_pmpod1012-e111bee6-2f6b-460c-9e61-4f50e63ca8be.mp3?awCollectionId=510289&awEpisodeId=886036317&orgId=1&topicId=1017&d=1452&p=510289&story=886036317&t=podcast&e=886036317&size=23179985&ft=pod&f=510289

After decades of relative stability, prices in the US may be about to go through the roof β€” or the floor.

Relocating the fire pit

I relocated the fire pit at this campsite because it was falling apart and kind of in the middle of the campsite which limited where you could park.I carefully moved the ash and brick to the new site, building the fire pit where there was a no roots and laying down a deep layer of ash on the ground. I then leveled out, removed any ash, metal and rock from the old site, restoring it down mineral soil and removing any nails I found.