Archive: Colorado

Colorado

Posted on: Oct 12, 2012        In: Out and About        With: No comments
Here is more about our wonderful trip to Colorado with good friends Betty and Robert. Continental Divide: I had heard about it – The Continental Divide.  The “backbone” of America.  The dividing line where the waters flow to the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.  (Later I learned that the waters flow north and south also.) I […]

Air Force Academy

Posted on: Sep 25, 2012        In: Out and About        With: No comments
We did so many things in Colorado, but I do not want to bore you.  I thought I would do a blog about several places we visited in Colorado, but then when I began to write this, I had too many pictures of the Air Force Academy to show you.  Please bear with me.   […]

Breakfast at The Broadmoor

Posted on: Sep 20, 2012        In: Out and About        With: No comments
As Hot Rod says, “I could get use to this.” Up front I have to tell you.  I was the only one of the group that REALLY wanted to go to The Broadmoor for breakfast.  The others were kind and accommodating, and I was ecstatic. Sweet Mother of Pearl!  The Broadmoor more than lived up […]

Durango to Silverton

Posted on: Sep 17, 2012        In: Out and About        With: No comments
We were coming around the mountain, and up the mountain and down the mountain.  But mainly we were going 45 miles up the mountain.  From Durango to Silverton we traveled from an elevation of 6500 feet to over 9700 feet on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.  It was an experience traveling through the […]

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

Posted on: Sep 14, 2012        In: Out and About        With: No comments
Colorado – 2012 We are on a road trip  with dear friends Betty and Robert (Bob).  They have been my friends since before I can remember.  Hometown friends are some of the best friends, and Betty and Robert are great friends! We are on an excursion to Colorado, and I am so excited. I have […]