Again, despite fears to the contrary, we did not starve on Thanksgiving! Β
Ray and Shirley recently returned from Hawaii, Sam flew in from San Francisco… Β Continue reading “Thanksgiving 2016 π¦”
Thanksgiving at our house in 2016 extending a long tradition of intertwined family holidays…
Again, despite fears to the contrary, we did not starve on Thanksgiving! Β
Ray and Shirley recently returned from Hawaii, Sam flew in from San Francisco… Β Continue reading “Thanksgiving 2016 π¦”
“I ain’t afraid of no ghosts…..”
Carving Drakes first pumpkin and preping for friends coming to our Halloween party
Colorado – soooo lovely in the Fall!

Rhode IslandΒ Willetts, brother Tom and sister Barbara, comeΒ to the mountains of Colorado to enjoy our cabin, wildlife and fall fly fishing……… Continue reading “Colorado Autumn Splendor π”
Elk bugling, fish calling (subtle, you have to listen closely) changing aspens from green, gold, orange and red. What could be more enchanting?
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Late August 2016. The Colorado high country is still enjoying summer, but night temperatures are dropping down to freezing. Aspens show just a few leaves beginning to turn to gold and elk have not quite entered the βrutβ.
Chainsaw Sal, drops them where she wants to…
Sally drops three dead trees and cuts up three more with her chainsaw. “Girls just wanna have fun!”
Awesome fishing in Wyoming’s high county…
At 10,700 ft elevation, Sugarloaf is one of the highest National Forest campgrounds in the country.

Local wine and abundant sunshine – a winning combination
Wild flowers: Dozens of small early spring wild flowers have appeared at our 8,500 ft elevation cabin. Pasqueflowers, buttercups, forget-me-nots, bistorts, daisy fleabanes, phlox, barrel cactus and many others, despite the fact that we still have snow drifts in the creek bottom over 10 ft deep!
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