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As faint light enveloped the room, I stumbled out of bed. Walking out to the loft, I stared out the huge windows facing west to see a world of white. It really had happened. Fluffy snow coated the deck railings and the barbecue. Soft flakes continued to float down out…
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It is spilling. Just two weeks ago, the brown rim around the reservoir exposed just how low the water had gotten. Just a month ago, the water had receded so much that rocks and roots were exposed everywhere. Now, in seemingly the blink of the eye, it is filled to…
Continue readingWhat a change from two nights ago! Rather than the 30-degree temperatures that kept me from even opening the bedroom windows, a warm wind blew. The Aspen leaves weren’t just quaking gently, the whole tree vibrated from the swirling winds. Descending down Hurricane Hill, white caps much like a small…
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In any other part of the country, getting a major snowstorm in mid-May would cause people to pull out the record books. But not in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. I’ve seen it snow 11 months of the year, and so a forecast of 9-18 inches at our home in…
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