Yesterday was the 39th anniversary of the most destructive volcanic eruption in the history of the United States – the May 18, 1980 eruption of Mount Saint Helens in southwest Washington State. Last year we got to do some touring… Read More ›
Month: May 2019
Mount Saint Helens erupted May 18, 1980
Today is the anniversary of the 1980 eruption of Mount Saint Helens in southwest Washington State. This is one of those amazing events that everybody that was teenage or older at that time will remember from the dramatic news footage…. Read More ›
Ditch beauties
above photos courtesy Elise D. Parker – The Roaming Parkers This time of year, roadsides in southwest Mississippi are alive with wildflowers and one of my favorite of these is the spiderwort (Tradescantia) that graces our ditches and fencelines throughout April… Read More ›
Roaming Parkers 2018-2019 Adventure Writing
What does adventure mean to you? That is a question that we examined a bit this past year. We mostly define it similar to British adventurer, Alastair Humphries – An adventure is basically whenever you go somewhere out of the… Read More ›
Roaming Parkers 2018-2019 Food Writing
The Roaming Parkers are all about Travel, Adventure, Conservation, and Food! We love cooking and eating local classics as well as the strange, foreign, and exotic! During our second year as The Roaming Parkers, we were looking for a way… Read More ›
Roaming Parkers 2018-2019 Travel writing
After we got back from Kilimanjaro in January 2018, we declared that our next several destinations would have to be tropical, sea-level, and flat – so we started brainstorming destinations based on those criteria. But, as usual, we didn’t do… Read More ›
Roaming Parkers 2018-2019 Conservation Writing
During our second year of environmental conservation blogging here at Roaming Parkers, we focused on conservation education and saw some conservation wins. Conservation Education Conservation Wins Bogue Chitto & Pearl River Over the past year, we have concentrated our personal… Read More ›
