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Category Archives: Life at Home

Day 190: Happy Independence Day!!!

(A little belatedly; I was waiting for some fireworks)… Fireworks out on the prairie! (1/6, f5.6, 28mm, ISO 800) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 188: 99 Cent Sundaes…

…at Sonic after 8pm!  Nice sunsets, too. (Nikon Coolpix L11 on automatic) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 177

At last.  A Western Meadowlark! (1/1500, f8, 300mm, ISO 400, -1/2 stop, 100% crop) (1/1500, f8, 300mm, ISO 400, -1/2 stop, 100% crop) (1/1000, f8, 300mm, ISO 400, 100% crop) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 176 (Caught up at last!)

We are officially at 2.12 inches of rain over our average, as can be seen down on the Missouri River.  This is Rainbow Dam and Falls on the left, and Crooked Falls is just visible on the right.  You can see clouds of mist coming off of the falls just like, if not as intense, […]

Day 175: Dandelion Wallpaper!

Along the River’s Edge Trail! (1/250, f8, 180mm, ISO 400) Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 174

I was driving down by the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center,when I saw these two railroad speeders.  They are used as utility carts along the railroad tracks.  I think they have mostly been replaced with trucks by now, but it seems that someone collects them. A Fairmont. … I can just imagine a Speeder collectors […]

Day 169! Happy Father’s Day!

From Leslee’s garden… (Nikon Coolpix L11 on Auto and Macro) Daughter Caitlin took me to lunch; everyone else is working! Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 168: Upside Down…

…tomatoes and peppers! Last Sunday I started a Topsy Turby tomato plant and a pepper “pot”…just like on TV! Tomatoes at planting… … …after a week! … Peppers at planting… … …after a week! … There is room for seven pepper plants, but I used five.  They were almost too big to put in the […]

Happy Birthday Caitlin!!!

Another dandelion (she likes those…): (1/500, f16, 135mm, ISO 400, -1/2 stop) Dad in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 167: River’s Edge Trail Part 2

A walk along River’s Edge Trail overlooking Rainbow Dam… (Don’t forget, most of these are wallpaper sized!  Click on them to enlarge, Right click on that image to save, BACK to return!) (1/500, f16, 135mm, ISO 400, -1/2 stop) (1/500, f5.6, 135mm, ISO 400, -1/2 stop) (1/750, f5.6, 135mm, ISO 400, -1/2 stop) (1/180, f11 […]