October 7, 2018
“At last the lake burst upon us–a noble sheet of blue water lifted six thousand three hundred feet above the level of the sea, and walled in by a rim of snow-clad mountain peaks that towered aloft three thousand feet higher still! As it lay there with the shadows of the mountains brilliantly photographed upon […]
October 6, 2018
He and his bigger sister, Sunny, arrived Thursday morning. Sammy never made eye contact and immediately hustled upstairs where the dark bathroom would be his sanctuary for the next seventy-two hours. Breakfast and dinner still need to be delivered to him as he will not respond and come downstairs to eat. His owners said that […]
October 6, 2018
You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way. Walter Hagen
October 3, 2018
An old gentleman I met on the river had some wise words for the cowboy. The sage said…’you know that challenges are inevitable and will stream into your life most days…maybe the river was given to you as a gift. For as surely as the water flows under the bridge, just as surely shall your […]
October 3, 2018
No worries. Sometimes a picture tells a story. Oh…to be as carefree as a child on a swing. Maybe us over forties should take a weekly trip to the park and watch the kids as they swing…and then try to carry a bit of that Hakuna Matata feeling with us as we go through the […]
October 3, 2018
If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive. Eleonora Duse Photo by Dave Irey Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain […]
September 28, 2018
A very young cowboy was driving to play today when his attention was drawn from the task at hand. (driving) A woman appeared to the left and her head seemed to be surrounded by a sizable white cloud. Upon closer inspection, she was smoking one of those e cigarettes. The habit seems a bit odd […]
September 28, 2018
The toxic climate in Washington has spread. Truly, it is like a cancer moving across our great land. It certainly appears that the days of seeing eye to eye are a distant memory. Buckle up. It will continue to be a rocky ride.
September 26, 2018
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm. Aldous Huxley
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