Sometimes when I’m driving in the mountains, not far from home, I catch a view that can’t be described. Even the photo doesn’t really do it justice. The snow capped peaks looked iridescent and whiter in real life.
Monthly Archives: January 2020
I Love a Parade
The National Western Stock Show comes to Denver every January. The parade kicks off the two week event. Starting at Union Station crowds line the streets to welcome them to town.
Scenes from a Sunset Hike
Just before darkness not yet full, Moon looms above as Sun brings color
Ski Day! Colorado
When you haven’t done something in a while, the first time back feels like an experiment. Will I still remember how to do this? Will I still enjoy it? I missed the entire last season of skiing due to a shoulder injury, but I’m happy to say I don’t think I lost any of myContinue reading “Ski Day! Colorado”
Wordless Wednesday 1/8/2020
Morning Moment
Magical morning sun’s first light filters through trees and the coffee’s hot!
Waxing Crescent Moon
Early evening moon rising with still blue sky stop, notice, click.
Another Day, Another Animal Parade
When I visited Estes Park, Colorado, home to Rocky Mountain National Park in December 2013, I saw my first elk. I remember how cool that seemed. I spent a week skiing, checking out a few different places, and visiting family. This trip, prompted by my desire to move from the city to the mountains forContinue reading “Another Day, Another Animal Parade”
Surprises and Successes 12 Days of Christmas Challenge
I’m a few days behind on Julie Hedlund’s 12 Days of Christmas Challenge for Writers where on days 2 and 3, she suggests focusing on Surprises and Successes instead of resolutions. (More about days 4-12 later.) My list of 3 or more surprises and as many successes as I can think of is shared below. I’mContinue reading “Surprises and Successes 12 Days of Christmas Challenge”