Monthly Archives: August 2004

Oscars

There is always a little restaurant that only the locals know about. In Durango, Colorado it’s Oscars. It’s a crowded, hectic, tiny place in a strip mall and you’ll probably have to wait to be seated. Go…enjoy!

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Our Neighbor

This young lady was standing practically right outside our front door. It didn’t seem to bother her at all to have her picture taken!

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Summer Sky

The skies here are a constant glory!

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Middlecreek Rd.

Middle Creek Road is a dusty one-lane road that takes you to the top of the world. But while the view from here is breathtaking…it’s the little details that catch at your heart. A great tree has fallen and, in … Continue reading

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A Housewarming Party

We’ve been privileged to meet a bunch of great folks at the ranch we stay at every summer and among that group are Rusty and Brigette Hinger. These two young folks are part owners and they manage this whole operation…a … Continue reading

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Clear Creek Falls

Imagine our surprise when we saw ‘Casper the Friendly Ghost’ peering out from under Clear Creek Falls!

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Animas Forks

A Historic Mining Town in the San Juan Mountains Animas Forks was established in 1873 and is the most photographed ‘ghost town’ in Colorado. You have to WANT to photograph it because unless you have a four-wheel drive vehicle it … Continue reading

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Alpine Lake

I’m always awed by this wind swept valley with its little alpine lake, far below.  

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Box Canyon Falls Ouray, Colorado

The sight of this awesome waterfall, shooting with tremendous force out of Box Canyon came as a complete surprise. When we saw the sign ‘Box Canyon Falls’ I had envisioned a pastoral waterfall…not this towering, roaring, slot canyon spill of … Continue reading

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Finding a Home

The mushrooms are everywhere on the forest floor but what I find fascinating are the ones that find their home in the heart of trees!

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