Valentine’s flower gets a closeup
Something a bit different. Obviously this flower wasn't outside - it was a leftover from a bouquet I bought my wife. It provided a nice opportunity for me to experiment…
The creatures of Colorado’s Barr Lake State Park
Kind of a different post from me today. Rather than the usual critters or landscapes, I figured I would share these “creatures”. I visit this state park pretty regularly and…
Marble and pine on Christmas Eve
I stopped by Fort Logan National Cemetery today to visit my dad and pay my respects to him and many others interred at this sacred place. Remember those who have served…
Labor Day Liftoff!
On a whim, my wife and I headed south to Colorado Springs for their annual hot air balloon event. Last night was the balloon glow and while the balloons don't…
When 1945 met 1995
Today’s 75th anniversary of D-Day had me harkening back to this event in 1995 when I was honored to have been part of an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of…
Colorado columbines
What do you do when you are bored but don't feel like driving around for a photo op? You head to the backyard! Actually, in this case, our side yard…