Let's take a few minutes to travel virtually along another one of Colorado's amazing scenic byways. The Top of the Rockies route is a slightly crooked "Y" shape totaling about 150 miles, and nearly all its length is above 9,000 feet.

Ugh! I had ZERO great ideas for posts these past many weeks! I'm putting together some new works (and reviewing my archives for overlooked art), and as a perk for my regular readers, I'll preview some of them and a little of their backstories here. One of my followers recently mentioned that my emails have gotten a bit stale with 'same-old' photography, and the comment helped to boost my focus to finish several partially completed images. I do have to admit to a stumbling blo

May had its moments. We got snow; hot, dry, windy days; cold, rainy, windy days; friends moving and needing help with some of the work on their new place (nice time!); another friend who had a major, unexpected health issue; one of my photographs accepted in a "Gold at Daybreak" nearby gallery show (yay! and I was able to attend the reception, too); exactly one chance for a day trip to try to find some new imagery; and ZERO camping yet. Overall, not exactly as we'd tentativel