Monthly Archives: September 2009

Staying in Estes Park

Our last night in Colorado, we stayed in Estes Park.  Lovely area!  There was a herd of 15 bull elk on the golf course.  The course had fences protecting the putting greens from the delicate hooves of the elk.  But … Continue reading

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Riding a Narrow Gauge Train

Today, Craig and I rode the narrow gauge steam engine train from Durango, Colorado, to Silverton.  What a grand adventure!!  Here are a few pictures.  I didn’t get any where we were on a narrow cliff hundreds of feet above … Continue reading

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Read a Good Book Lately?

I have.  Two. Book one:  A Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel (a non-fiction memoir). This is an easy to read book about a girl growing up in ‘middle’ America.  I imagine at times Zippy must have exasperated her parents … Continue reading

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Today’s My Anniversary

Thirty-six years of marriage.  I can’t believe it!  I remember when I was first married, one of my sisters-in-law had been married for 5 years.  That seem like such a LONG time.  I couldn’t imagine what it would be like … Continue reading

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How To Think Like Leonardo da Vinci

Five years ago, I heard a forum speech about thinking.  The speaker shared synonyms for the word think.  Ratiocinate, cerebrate, mentate, and lucubrate were some of the words I liked.  It was a good speech. Over the years, I have … Continue reading

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