Photo of the day

Arrived in Geneva in the early morning, caught the train to Montreau and this is the first shot I took in Switzerland as I was walking to our apartment that we found on VRBO – a $75 per night efficiency that overlooks the lake. We had free flights and Mrs. had gotten there a couple of days […]

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Bunches in this group – and they will look great for this series – and since there are so many – I’m going to post only a couple a day. The location is from The Flower Fields – and there are flowers everywhere this time of year, including the parking lot where the above set […]

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Actually, the photos really make up a “report” on the conditions that I ran into while hiking on Saturday. There were no flowers, no real high drama, and other than the fact that one had to be continually cautious for the last several miles, it was a great day for a hike. The full story […]

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Start with a self portrait taken at the golden hour And then check out how the pilots always have the best sunset rides… Then add the panorama for full effect. In just a couple of weeks it we cross over to daylight savings time – can’t wait. Full sized panorama here.  After it loads – […]

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I love this sign – It always makes me smile when I see it, first because I am there to see it and second because I get it.  I remember looking at slopes like these and wondering what was I ever thinking, getting on skis in the firstplace. But – I do know my limits […]

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Had a full week of travel, first to Orlando on Thursday and Friday with a return to Phoenix for a meeting on Saturday with a flight back to Albuquerque on Sunday evening.  Through it all Priceline came through, and this time in Phoenix, Mr. Schatner delivered all that he could. Sometime last year my wife […]

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The day started out sunny and bright, but the forecast did call for some mountain cloud.  I had been afraid that the warm air from earlier in the week had wrecked the snow in Santa Fe but during the week they picked up about 8 to 10 inches of new snow. Saturday I just had […]

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You wouldn’t hardly know it was winter this weekend – highs in the 60’s, warm breezes.  I decided to take short hike on the back side of the mountain, looking of all things, for a single tree in the middle of the forest. We didn’t find the tree but on the way back into town […]

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