Monthly Archives: August 2000

In and out of camp

August 28, 2000…..Pagosa Springs, CO It’s funny how time blends here. We suddenly realized that we were leaving on Labor Day weekend! So we will hang around a bit longer…Ah, the sacrifice…the sacrifice! (grin) August 29, 2000…..Pagosa Springs, CO Bill … Continue reading

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Pagosa/ Durango

We drove into Aztec today to see the pueblo ruins and on the way I hopped out and grabbed an overall picture of Durango down in the valley.   The cloud patterns are just breathtaking here and ever-changing. Despite the … Continue reading

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Creede Co

We were invited to the Mountain View Park in Creede (old home week) for supper. They were serving Elk chili and cornbread. It was such a nice cool misty day for that. AND the entertainment were our friends the Middletons. … Continue reading

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Campground

There are some very talented people at the park. One of them, Doreen, is a wonderful artist. She teaches painting here and NEXT year I’m going to get in on that. The ‘critters’ are an endless source of amusement. I … Continue reading

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Old couple

August 22, 2000 Rick went in to town and did a little metal detecting and I kicked back. There was a spectacular lightning show in the evening. The paper says the ‘Monsoons’ have come…a month late. August 23, 2000 The … Continue reading

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Durango

Durango is an interesting place to walk around . There are a lot of crafts and art galleries. But of course this is where WE were drawn! The Chocolate Factory! There should be a law against the smell that comes … Continue reading

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A lazy day

A lazy day…we did take a walk in the late afternoon. There are Forest Service Campgrounds miles away, but the roads to them are beautifully maintained. You can walk for hours and hardly ever see a soul. Just the occasional … Continue reading

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Dancing in the rain

I’ve always dreaded the thought of aging. But now that I am reaching that ‘certain age’ I find that you truly are only as old as you feel. During our travels we’ve met more talented, creative, active, ALIVE people then … Continue reading

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Carvings

By ‘popular’ request I’ll show a few of Rick’s carvings! The Hitchhiker with a coat of paint. Detail on Hitchhiker   He calls this fellow ‘grandpa’   Rick has so much fun doing this that it shouldn’t be legal! (grin) … Continue reading

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Pagosa Springs, CO Rainbow

  I’ve never seen a light pattern like this one as part of a rainbow. Strange and beautiful! The little dirt roads here are so inviting. We find things to deposit in our ‘memory bank’ every time we travel down … Continue reading

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