Tuesday, May 30, 2017


May 30, 2017 - Bozeman Point and the mouth of Wolf Creek Canyon; a rainy morning. 


May 29, 2017 - Spring Pheasant.


May 28, 2017 - Morning sun on Doubledare. 

May 27, 2017 - Did I mention cars are small and parking space is at a premium in Europe?  This is obviously the bishop's car; parked by Divine Intervention.

Monday, May 22, 2017

May 22, 2017 - Clouds over Doubledare & Teller Mesa.

Sunday, May 21, 2017

Friday, May 19, 2017

Thursday, May 18, 2017


May 17, 2017 - Spotlight Aspen.

May 16, 2017 - New birds are arriving daily.  A pair of Bullock's Orioles arrived today.




May 15, 2017 - It's still very early spring on the mountain. Pasque Flowers are always the first to bloom.


Wednesday, May 17, 2017

May 14, 2017 - Teller Mesa and home.  Glad to be back.


May 12, 2017 - Frankfurt Germany to Wyoming USA.

Raven Airlines.  Home on the range, and the big sky.



May 11, 2017 - Rosrath Germany.  Packing day.  Sulz River.


May 10, 2017 - Mosel Region Germany.
Morning - Burg Eltz, dating from the 11th century.
 
The Castle in the valley, Rock Garden, Vertical walls, Inside the courtyard, Rockwork and timber, Eltz Castle. 








Afternoon May 11th - Mosel River country near Cochem Germany.

German countryside, Castle ruins and vineyards, Mosel River, Beautiful door hinges, A Castle above the Mosel.





May 9, 2017 - Leverkusen Germany.

Japanese Gardens.  End of week three in Europe.





May 8, 2017 - Rosrath Germany. A rest day.

Konigssforst (King's Forest), A hunting blind near the forest, Canada Goose.





 







May 7, 2017 - Dresden Germany. 
 
Mural wall depicting the history of Dresden from about 1100AD to 1800AD (approximately 200' long & 12' high, painted on 6x6" tiles).  European Elk (our Moose); do I interpret the collars as meaning they were kept?  Bronze door and Lion.  Goths (perhaps); sculptures positioned to appear as though they are supporting the large columns of the building.  They are 20' tall, very cool.  Greek (?) God and Goddess in a chariot pulled by four leopards, Griffin in background, also very neat.  A tree in the stonework and iron city.   







May 6, 2017 Morning - Konigsstein Germany.
 
Rape Seed fields, Hunting blind (a common sight in the country), Konigsstein (King's Cups) is another of the small National Parks in Germany, The Elbe River below the pinnacles, Evidence of an ancient castle at Konigsstein, Elbe River and small towns. 













Afternoon May 6th - Dresden Germany.  Schloss Eckberg (Schloss translates as castle).
 
Castle grounds, A vision in the gardens, Castle greenery, Mandarin Duck, Schloss Eckberg.