Desert Reflections

A bunch of us went up to Leadville yesterday to watch TJ finish the race.  Scattered thunderstorms are a near daily occurrence here in Augus...

That's right, there will be 13 dogs here today.  Our hosts, Terry and Lisa, have 3; the other couples each have 2.  Don't know the s...

Alluvial Fan with Bridge Goddess in lower left. Bridge Goddess close up. She charms the trolls that live under most bridge...

The park, not the movie: Rocky Mt Nat’l Park.  We planned to stop here 3 years ago but got weathered out.  It was mid June, too early for n...

Don’t Mess with Bill was a single gold record hit song by the Marvelettes in 1966.  It was also darn good advice in Abilene in the mid 180...

We’re camped 25 miles south of Deadwood for 3 nights.  Elevation is 5060’, so nights are chilly, down to 39 degrees the first night.  Sturgi...

The Wilder family lived in this house. Above and below, the school attended by the Wilder kids. Artie and Ranger are waiting t...