There’s really no more colorful and large geothermal feature in Yellowstone prettier than the Grand Prismatic Spring. When Vernon suggested our trip, I immediately said I wanted to go to the Grand! It’s not far from Old Faithful… and I knew it would be crowded. It didn’t matter, because way back sometime, I’d discovered how,…
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Yellowstone Steam
I mean, really… you HAVE to check out the steam in Yellowstone whether it’s from geysers, fumaroles, or vents. We didn’t go to the most famous… Old Faithful gets all the publicity, but we’ve “been there/done that”, and we wanted to take the time to see the lesser known attractions. Roaring Mountain used to be…
Yellowstone Rocks
It does. REALLY. Yellowstone rocks. Yellowstone rocks are fantastic. If you have the slightest interest in geology… Yellowstone is a great destination. I mean, most of the time you’re wandering over a volcanic caldera measuring 34 x 45 miles. That’s impressive. The following is just a small amount of photos of some of the coolest…
Wordless Wednesday – “Grizz”
Grizzly
Yellowstone Trip
We blasted over to Yellowstone for the first time in a looooong time… and strangely enough, when you go… people ask about the animals you saw… NOT if you enjoyed Old Faithful! Here’s our tally: buffalo: tons! elk: nine antelope : none mule deer: one moose: none wolves: none black bear: none grizzly: one The…
Drive By
Yes, Vernon and I actually went to Yellowstone for two days and a night… and I took lots of photos… mostly of poor quality. I’m a big buffalo fan… and most of the pics I took didn’t turn out… oh, yay. This one did. I can tell you more later, but we’re gathering cows again……
These Busy Days
This week has kept us hopping… Sunday we gathered our cattle… Monday we sorted and weaned the calves from the cows… and shipped them down the hill… Tuesday we had to vaccinate all the calves… Wednesday it snowed and I managed to catch up on housework, build a fire, and stay warm throughout the day……