colorado – Page 30 – Five Acres with a View

And yes, the sky really was that blue.

We saw comparatively few elk while we were in Yellowstone, but lots of bison. However, Jack reports seeing twenty elk on the way to the store the other morning, and has the photos to prove it at Suspicious and For this I travel hundreds of miles taken a day or so later. We see elk just often enough, when they travel over the ridge from the Air Force Academy, to be excited. However, I am just as happy not to have bison as near neighbors.

Chattanooga, Colorado

I was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee and just learned that there is also a Chattanooga, Colorado. It is now a ghost town, but had 300 people at its peak.

Green Mountain Falls – Fountain

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Green Mountain Falls

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I took this photo in Green Mountain Falls last Wednesday. I am standing on the small island in the center of the pond and looking back across the rebuilt bridge.