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'S No Daze Like Snow Days
February has been quite cold and snowy, so I thought it will be a good idea to share some snow photos
Denise Dethlefsen
Feb 266 min read


... And More Trees
I decided to continue the story of trees this month
Denise Dethlefsen
Jan 254 min read


Season of Color
It seems like we do our best travels when the leaves are turning color. For example, this year we managed two trips back-to-back for some...
Denise Dethlefsen
Nov 29, 20246 min read


Unaweep-Tabeguache Scenic Byway
This amazing journey down the southwestern corner of Colorado counts as both a Scenic and Historic Byway ...
Denise Dethlefsen
Oct 29, 20245 min read


Meandering On
In my previous "meandering" post, I mentioned a visit to Blue Mesa Reservoir and a trip for a 50th anniversary celebration
Denise Dethlefsen
Sep 1, 20245 min read


Miscellaneous Meanderings
We've been meandering quite a bit recently, which meant multiple short trips to different locations during the past several weeks...
Denise Dethlefsen
Aug 12, 20245 min read


Canyonlands - First Glimpse
I'm certainly hoping our May visit to Utah will be just the first time we visit to explore this amazing area.
Denise Dethlefsen
Jun 30, 20244 min read


Canyons and Cliffs
We took our first camping trip of the year so we could explore the unbelievably impressive canyons of the immense Colorado Plateau.
Denise Dethlefsen
May 31, 20245 min read


Colorado's Scenic Byways - Mt Blue Sky
Colorado has 26 designated Scenic & Historical Byways and one of my goals is to collect photos from all of them.
Denise Dethlefsen
Apr 29, 20244 min read


Rails, Trails, and Tunnels
Colorado's mining history has provided cool and interesting roads and trails.
Denise Dethlefsen
Mar 27, 20243 min read


No Photos on Our Georgia Trip
At the beginning of February, we visited family in Georgia and we had plans of exploring ...
Denise Dethlefsen
Feb 28, 20244 min read


A Little Horsing Around
Lacking inspiration, I started looking through my photos and decided I actually have enough horses to write about them at least once.
Denise Dethlefsen
Nov 30, 20234 min read


The Fascination of Wildflowers
I had planned to spend a little time sharing what I've found out about various wildflowers I've posted, but that got too complicated.
Denise Dethlefsen
Nov 2, 20233 min read


Grasping Geology
"It's not gneiss to take me for granite!" This silly pun came to mind when we passed an information marker about nearby geologic formations
Denise Dethlefsen
Sep 30, 20234 min read


Wyoming Wanderings
Our most recent trip was a quiet, seven-day escape in Wyoming to recharge.
Denise Dethlefsen
Aug 25, 20235 min read


Mesa Verde Springtime
A few months ago, my sister invited us to join her and her kids in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado the first week of May.
Denise Dethlefsen
Jun 12, 20235 min read


Bighorn Sheep Revisited
I started to wonder about the actual distribution of the Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep compared to the desert bighorns in Colorado.
Denise Dethlefsen
Apr 12, 20233 min read


Lepidoptera I Have Met
I have to admit I lost interest in butterflies and moths after I learned a little about them in school.
Denise Dethlefsen
Jan 23, 20236 min read


Roads (Slightly) Less Traveled
Whenever possible, my husband and I get off the interstates and travel two-lane highways, byways, backroads, tracks and trails. Life is...
Denise Dethlefsen
Dec 29, 20226 min read


"Great" Intro to Texas
A visit to friends in Texas led to some great experiences. Great company, great food, great Texas distillations, great scenery.
Denise Dethlefsen
Dec 10, 20225 min read
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