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April 2016

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Mile High Baseball

The Colorado Rockies hosted their home opener today for the twenty-third time.  The talk of baseball right now is a rookie phenom, Trevor Story, playing shortstop for the home town team.  He has hit a home run in his first four games, and six over the course of the first…

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Wildlife caught on camera

The large white butt was the dead giveaway.  No doubt, an elk had been visiting our septic holding field.  While deer and elk can look somewhat like from a distance, the size and the large, white furry butt help identify definitively it’s an elk.  We decided a dog-like creature must…

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Signs winter isn’t over just yet

Living in a rural area, things are done a little bit differently.  Picking up the daily mail delivery is one of them.  Growing up in the suburbs of St. Louis, like our neighbors we had a mailbox right off our driveway in front of our house.  Here on the outskirts…

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Mountain driving & road rage

The little 4-door sedan that seemed just a little too clean, kept edging to the left, putting me that much more on edge.  Doesn’t he know he’s driving in the lane of oncoming traffic?  Why didn’t that truck just pull over?  The outdoor supply truck had Florida plates on it,…

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