Monthly Archives: August 2001

This sure is the place for rainbows. Here is one hitting Bootjack Mountain. The campground office is just up this driveway.  

Today we got a rare treat…a 4-wheel jeep drive up into the East Fork area with our friends Bill and Kathy Dixon. This is a road that is impassable with our car. And, in fact, finally became impassable even with … Continue reading →

Bill and Sally were here at 8:00am sharp and off we took for the ‘big city’ of Farmington, New Mexico.   On the way we came across this hot air balloon. The scenery is spectacular on the ground….it must be … Continue reading →

Who should we meet in downtown Durango but an old friend from Riverside that had moved here years ago. We knew Kathy Feng before she became ‘famous’. She is an expert in leading specialized photo tours to China.   Because … Continue reading →

August 4  Bye Bye Virus Finally….our computer is ‘virus free’ and it only cost $60 to get it that way! At least we have it back and I’m not afraid to E-mail and infect someone else. I wonder why a … Continue reading →

It’s always fun to see a different lifestyle. I noticed that Daryl is wearing a ‘championship bronc rider’ belt buckle…I guess he not only shoes horses but competes in rodeos…and apparently makes a good job of it! The ranch where … Continue reading →

  If you want to see the real small town America there is no place like the county fair. Here a youngster is getting one of his first lessons in ‘steer roping’. He was working hard and paying close attention … Continue reading →

Bill and Kathy Dixson invited everyone over for a campfire and marshmallow roast.

Here we are back in ‘our’ little spot in the woods. Friends came over to greet us as soon as we pulled in…with tales of bears! One bear had knocked the hummingbird feeder off our neighbors window and another grabbed … Continue reading →