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wildlife

Bull elk
Animals Photos Wildlife 

Big boys

June 26, 2018 barbara 0 Comments elk, photos, wildlife

Every June the elk migrate up to the higher altitudes to escape the heat of the plains. I went to

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Animals Wildlife 

Big, big dude

July 27, 2016 0 Comments elk, poach, wildlife

One of the good things about living up in the mountains is the incredible wildlife. This big boy was munching

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Wildlife 

Roadside nursery

July 16, 2016 0 Comments elk, photo, wildlife

Shadow Mountain Drive is a beautiful (in the summer) and dangerous (in winter) drive and last Sunday morning it was

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Wildlife 

Something’s been here

August 5, 2013 0 Comments wildlife

It’s hard to see from the picture but there’s a large spot about four feet across right on the southwest

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Birds Wildlife 

Capturing hummingbirds

August 4, 2013 0 Comments birds, feeders, hummingbirds, summer, wildlife

One very pleasant surprise at the Bar B are the hummingbirds. In late spring the hummers start to arrive and

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Wildlife 

What the hell is that noise?

July 25, 2013 1 Comment bears, video, wildlife

A couple nights ago I woke up to the sound of something large scraping on the front door. I thought

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Wildlife 

Oh, dear

June 26, 2013 0 Comments deer, wildlife

One of the perks of living at the Bar B is the wildlife that comes through nearly every day. Elk,

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Night plow
Photos Snow Weather 

Night plow

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 barbara 0

Sometimes the plow guy comes in the early, early morning. I get up and go start my car and move

More trees
Photos Trees Woodshed 

More trees

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 barbara 0
Ugh. The bathroom
Bathroom Contractors Floors Good contractors Leave or Stay Photos Remodel 

Ugh. The bathroom

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 barbara 0
The Rainbow Bridge
Animals Family animals Photos Sad 

The Rainbow Bridge

December 21, 2020 barbara 0
Jingles
Foster kittens Photos 

Jingles

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 barbara 0

Bar B cats

Petticoat outside in deep snow
April 17, 2016 – Petticoat wanted out. I let her out.
The last picture of Buzz
Buzz, hanging out in his favorite spot in the yard. September 2016.
Ragdoll
Nina 2009
Jack in sunlight
This is one of my favorite images of Jack. He loved sunshine and sought it out any time he could.
Jack and Little Buddy
Little Buddy and Jack in 2011.
Skeeter in the sun
Skeeter enjoying the morning light
Christmas ornament
I have lots of "B's" for all occasions and holidays.
Nina in the dark
Nina in 2009
Hummingbird at the feeder
Hummingbird August 2013

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