Among mountaineers, a ' fourteener ' is a peak over 14,000 ft. There are 546 in the world, 53 of them in Colorado. It's a popula...

We've arrived back in civilization (i.e., Denver) after our camping trip to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. We had a great t...

...and Salt Lake City, the Grand Tetons, Denver, and Breckenridge. I hope to make a few posts chronicling our adventures from the road. In t...

I have a new internet addiction: Pinterest . It's a virtual "bulletin" or "inspiration board", where you can ...

I'm back in the saddle! Literally, because I've started horseback riding again after almost 30 years. Figuratively, because I'm ...

I thought I would be safe mentioning my birthday after it was over. But I underestimated my sweet friend and neighbor, Alice. Six hours afte...

With fall on the way (or here, in some places), I'm starting to think about the holidays -- even Christmas. I like to give photo gifts t...