quick lunchtime hike to Grizzly's Gulch

Alex came with me and Kala...bunch of old mining relics up there....

Silver Dollar & Murray Lake hike

Kala and I hiked up to Silver Dollar and Murray lakes, passing Naylor Lake on our way up. The alpine meadows are blanketed with wild flowers, Marigolds, Painted Indian Brushes, Columbines and more. Kala loved playing in the snow, and she rock climbed! I couldn't keep up with her! I hiked 7 miles, she did 14!

I am Madmen....

Amtrak on I-76

Train sitting on the highway....

October in July- it's 54 degrees today!

baseball and mtn biking...

On Friday, Will, Kala and I biked up Evergreen Mtn. Saturday Sam and I went to Rox game and we met some of our favorite players. Here I am with Dexter Fowler....

Pike National Forest

Kala and I went Mtn Biking up near Pine Junction, got some decent milage in and gassed up at a Mercantile that has been open since the 1800s....

Mtn biking near Evergreen

Kala and I went up to Evergreen for some bikin'....

Fourth of July weekend

Kala and I went hiking up in a national forest by Brooks Forest, Sam and I went to a ballgame with fireworks, the players with families and baseball bunnies watched the fireworks in front of the dugout. We also got alot of monsoon rains. Went to the Cherry Creek Arts Festival and got another Gnome Killer- met the artist. (we've got a couple of these....

Bus at Lowery

Rocky Mtn NP

Bus drove like a champ!

Stanley Hotel

View from the Stanley, Sam and I enjoying a glass of wine....

Rocky Mtn NP Bus Trip

Did a quick trip in the bus up to RMNP. Stayed at the Stanley Hotel (Stephen King stayed there and got the idea for The Shining), drove up into the park. The Bus has been up to 12,100 feet!. At the Stanley, we stayed in the haunted 401 room. The folks at the Stanley let me park the bus in front of the hotel and take sexy photos of the bus....

Baseball and Tornados.....

Clickhere to see the tornado warning on the screen...

Built a shed

For the back yard....just add that final piece, but there she is.... shelves for the left side i'll add next weekend...

Riffies

everyone who attended this years RIFF got a Riffie. The movie was Dr. Strangelove (see poster below...) and the parts are from real B-52s. Got em on that trip to AZ. this photo was taken before the individual plaques where put on. Shane brought RIFF T shirts for everyone!