Monthly Archives: August 2001

‘Christmas in August’

Bill Dixon taught a craft class at the lodge today. We made a Christmas tree out of clear beads. The class went from 10am to 5pm and I barely got done…but it was worth all the work! When I put … Continue reading

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‘The Alarm’

This evening we were watching a young doe feed and suddenly from over head came an angry chatter….and the doe’s head came up and off she bounded! Nature’s early warning system works!

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‘Bear Country’

I’m caught between wanting to get good shots of this bear and her cub and needing to be REALLY careful and keep my distance because she is fearless around humans. She and her youngster roam through the campground…looking for any … Continue reading

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‘Another Year Older’

Today was a quiet day…One to take measure and count my blessings. We took a walk and smelled the pungent pine air and watched the critters that are so abundant here… Today we saw not one but TWO rainbows. And … Continue reading

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‘Where are the People?’

Just four magic words, “Come and get it!” emptied these chairs in the wink of an eye! Cool mountain air sure whips up the appetite! Buck had a chicken fry and potluck at his RV tonight. And then we sat … Continue reading

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‘Friends’

Bill and Sally battled their way over the pass, yet again, to spend the day with us. They brought an unbelievable array of ‘goodies’ for my birthday. Sally crocheted a beautiful Afghan…a perfect color match for the RV. And there … Continue reading

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Sleepy time

Yesterday it rained all day….a steady downpour. We each had a good ‘who dun it’ so we curled up under a toasty throw to warm our feet and read to our hearts content. The calliope of sound…the tings and patters … Continue reading

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‘The Pond’

We were tired after yesterday. We find having fun is soooo exhausting! (grin) So we just relaxed today and took a walk around the nearby area. There are several ponds nearby where you can fish…or just enjoy taking a walk … Continue reading

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A Day in Durango

Friends invited us into Durango to spend the day. The arts counsel was having an arts and crafts fair on Main Street. I love those things and this one is especially nice because it’s juried….so the things you get to … Continue reading

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‘Our Next Door Neighbor’

Our RV is parked just to the right of this meadow….under the pines. This is one of our neighbors! With the drifting clouds…this scene never looks the same hour to hour. There are miles of roads to walk on in … Continue reading

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