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Carol and I went to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo the other day. These people have really improved this Zoo over the years. It is a total blast to go there. We took the tram which cruises over the whole zoo from up in the air. Go to the next page
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Carol and I went to a Quilt Show in Pueblo (just south of Colorado Springs). Because Carol is a quilter, I have learned to appreciate how much work goes into producing a quilt. Click on the picture for a link to a photo gallery. Doug
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Carol and I went to Denver Botanic Gardens last night to see their Christmas Lights display (click on the photo for a photos link) . They really out did themselves. This is the best display they have done. It was a lot of fun. Usually it is about 20° outside. However, last night
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Carol and I went to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo here in Colorado Springs the other day. It is referred to as a “mountain zoo”. You definitely climb some hills. Had a great time, click on the photo above for a link to my photo page.
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Went up to Castlewood Canyon State Park this morning, it is a beautiful place. I took a few photos, click on the photo above for the photo link. According to the Park Personnel the Park has Cougars, Elk, Moose, Bobcats, Fox, Coyotes and Deer. We didn’t see any of these
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Carol and I took a trip to the Black Hills area of South Dakota. Saw bunches of animals including Buffalo, Antelope, Mountain Goats, Bighorn Sheep and others. It is a beautiful place. If you have the time, click on the photo for a link to the photo gallery.
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Recently we took a trip to the Phoenix Arizona area. We actually stayed in Fountain Hills, a Phoenix Suburb. We had a great time including taking in a SF Giants spring training game. If you have the time, click on the photo for a link to the photo gallery.
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Carol and I went to the Denver Botanic Gardens to view their Orchid show. It you are not a flower person then you will not appreciate these photos. I appreciate Orchids because they are so elegant. If you have the time, click on the photo for a link to the photo gallery.
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We went out to see my Niece Kirsten and brother Larry and family this summer. While we were there we did a tour of the Calaveras Big Tress State Park. It is a beautiful place. If you have the time, click on the photo for a link to the photo gallery.
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Carol and I went to Ft. Collins for a vacation this week. Driving home we visited Benson Sculpture Park in Loveland, CO. This is an amazing place. These bronze sculptures are done by different people. If you have the time, click on the photo for a link to the photo gallery.
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