Aug 6, 2020
Here's a summer picture of my dad and his siblings with his dad cooking - camping in Wyoming in the early 1930s. The writing is my dad's. When talking about the picture he said: "Well of course Eleano...
July 30, 2020
Here is a baby hummingbird fresh from the nest, getting used to the big world. It sat there for 20 minutes.The other birds continue with their business, shooting it the occasional look. They will be h...
June 22, 2020
We really notice the sun's movement up here in a deep canyon, and shortening days influences what time we have to get up to put out hummingbird feeders to be ready when the hungry little things wake u...
June 16, 2020
High temperatures, low humidity, windy conditions contribute to the danger of wildfires. Here is a map from the EPA showing the extent and direction of smoke from wildfires. The haze can make for colo...
June 11, 2020
We've seen two different bears here lately, during the day, and bear(s) were here at night, tearing the screens on the guest cabin porch. Fortunately, they didn't break windows to get into that house....
June 5, 2020
Here it is 5:00 pm and rather than actively address what to cook for supper tonight, I've just started watching the Netflix series "Sweet Magnolias," recommended by GreatMartin. If I was here alone, i...
May 29, 2020
Came for a visit - stayed all day. Came back the next day. Lots of eating and pooping....
May 3, 2020
We are finally out of winter weather, although we could still have a snow storm in May. The little side stream has water in it - the result of snow melt.That shoal of cobble was deposited by high wate...
Apr 18, 2020
March and April are our snowiest months, and this year is proving the truth of it. 11 inches of snow fell Friday. Because our growing season is so short, I have a lot of seeds started indoors. This is...
Apr 13, 2020
March and April are our snowiest months here in Colorado. When there's a reputation like that to maintain, there's bound to be snow this time of year. It snowed yesterday and today, not hard and fast,...
Apr 9, 2020
Here is Mr. TroutBend's account of this morning's shopping expedition:"For the most part, things have worsened at the food stores. About 70% of the customers are wearing masks, hardly any employees. S...
Apr 2, 2020
Our friend knittineedles - many happy returns. ...
Mar 28, 2020
Mick's post about domain names About Domains got me thinking about our future. There is no doubt that this major disruption will leave a mark on our cultural psyche. I think- and of course hope - that...
Mar 26, 2020
Many, many happy returns!Those cherries are to put in the drinks....
Mar 26, 2020
Yesterday the State of Colorado announced a state-wide stay-at-home order at the same time as our county announced their own stay-at-home order. The state's started at 6 am this morning, the county's ...
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