Stopping for sunset snow covered distant peaks glow fleeting views captured.
Monthly Archives: April 2018
Dirt Road Rush Hour – Elk Migration
Less than a mile from home on the dirt road passing the meadow I encountered a traffic jam. Elk migration is fun to watch, even when you’ve seen them for many days in a row. As this stretch of road came into view, I could see dozens of elk crossing. I pulled over andContinue reading “Dirt Road Rush Hour – Elk Migration”
Missing Riley
Originally posted on Laura Roettiger Books:
“The price we pay for love” Today marks the one year anniversary of losing my sweet Riley. If you have ever been greeted with a…
Spring Skiing Views (poetry)
Clouds dance cheek to cheek with the continental divide Creating vibrant views best enjoyed from the top of the mountain. Long ski runs surrounded by pines with gentle whooshing sounds glistening in the afternoon sun.
Melk Abbey Austria
Another throwback from a 2015 trip. Overlooking the Danube, this was Home to Benedictine monks for around 1000 years. The renovation to the Abbey was funded by the sale of their Gutenberg Bible (sold to Harvard University) and completed in1996. It continues today through tourism and agriculture. Definitely worth visiting for the architecture and amazingContinue reading “Melk Abbey Austria”
Pretty in Purple
With apologies to John Hughes
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