You are currently browsing the My Backyard category.

Seasons Part 3 – A Small Bend

A Small Bend in the Creek
February 2009
Icy River Bend

March 2009
another creek bend

July 2009
Another Bend

Creepy Place
February 2009
Creepy place is only underwater in spring

July 2009
Secret Cave

Posted July 15th, 2009.

Leave a Reply

Seasons Part 4 – Lowlands

February 2009
Ice Log

July 2009
Creek Bend Closeup

Wider shots:
March 2009
creek bend

July 2009
Creek Bend

Posted July 15th, 2009.

Leave a Reply

Spring Snow Storm (the aftermath)

The day after the storm, most of the snow had melted. The park is beautiful now.

Snowy Creek
creek bend

Check out this comparison between early and late spring. Only a couple months’ difference!

March 2009
creek bed pre-melt

May 2008
0_highwaters052408d

The full set is on Flickr.

The Colorado Tundra
snowy colorado tundra

Snow Dog
Snow Dog

Posted March 28th, 2009.

Leave a Reply

Last Days of Winter

Only a week ago, ice hung along the edges of the water. No longer! Today looks almost like spring.

Here’s a closeup of the pond reflecting the sky.
Sky Pond closeup

There are seven photos in the Flickr set.

A panorama. The landscape is still brown.
Panorama

Distant mountains.
Sky Pond with distant mountains

A self portrait. Me walking along the path.
Self Portrait

I’m waiting for the first green to appear and maybe a few wildflowers. Maybe within a month.

Posted February 16th, 2009.

Leave a Reply

Autumn Sunset

I took the most amazing walk…

sunset

The set contains nine photos.

Ducks on a pink pond.
pink pond

Earlier that evening.
sunset

And later:
sunset

Posted November 10th, 2008.

Leave a Reply