Around Here Mid-May 2019 It’s time for another round of Around Here – little bits and pieces of inspiration and thoughts I have. This post contains some affiliate links. That means if you follow them and make a purchase, I will receive a small portion of that purchase...
Spring Watch update for early April 2019 In the past week and a half, a lot has changed. Spring has arrived and with it, the moisture that brings life out here in the west. Snow is melting fast, and temperatures have just touched the 60s. There’s another storm on the...
Spring Watch Update – Late March 2019 Ah, the joys of spring! Yesterday evening I took a drive out to check the spots where I’ve first seen Sandhill cranes in previous years. I’ve been taking these drives as often as possible, but with the later blasts of winter...
Looking for Spring 2019 As spring starts to arrive here in the Greater Yellowstone Area, I thought I’d share some of the notes I’ve taken along with thoughts about how I make it through a harder winter with little impatience by keeping a nature journal that uses the...
Welcome March 2019! Happy March! And happy birthday, Yellowstone! 147 years old and going strong. Today they start to plow the roads for the summer season! While the winter season isn’t quite over yet, it’s time to wind down. You can check the opening and closing...
Why sketch when you can shoot? As I work to consolidate posts from older iterations of this blog, I’m finding some posts that I want to bring forward. This one was written back in 2010 when I lived on four acres in the Colorado mountains. You don’t need to live in...