OUR TOWN Life in a walking/biking in Berthoud, a typical midwestern town September, 2005 RELICS OF THE PAST The grain elevator and the depot are in no longer in use. They stand beside the tracks, silent testimony to a time when trains moved people and grain in and out of this small, rural town. The […]
TROUTS LATEST PHOTOS September, 2005 – Issue #52 BOB AND CAMILLE MAKING THEMSELVES AT HOME ABOVE THE CROWD We always wondered what it might be like to live in the middle of a small town. Our apartment is on the second floor behind the second group of windows from the left. While there is a
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TROUTS LATEST PHOTOS August, 2005 – Issue #51 BOB AND CAMILLE IN ALASKA AND BERTHOUD, COLORADO GUSTAVUS Our month begins here, in Gustavus, Alaska. For more pictures of this idyllic town of 429, click on Gustavus. WATCH OUT What is Bob looking at from the safety of the trees at the edge of this bog?
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DAY TRIPPING TO CASARES WITH CECILE AND SILVIO July 16, 2005 A trip to the Pacific side of Nicaragua TO DIRIAMBA The taxi van we caught right outside Cecile and Silvio’s house took us to Diriamba. This boy, the driver’s helper, leaned out the window shouting, “Diriamba, Diriamba!” until the taxi was full. Nearly full,
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LA BOQUITA Animals by the sea – a leisurely afternoon spent at a beach cafe on the Pacific side of Nicaragua with Cecile and Silvio July 16, 2005 HORSES, OF COURSE The owner of this horse parked him on the beach by tying up his reins and went into the cafe. Molly and Camille took
EAT, DRINK, AND BE MERRY Natural Snacks and Memorable Meals Enjoyed While Visiting Pamela in Alaska. July 23 through August 21, 2005 WITH BERRIES! WILD STRAWBERRIES We came to Alaska at peak berry season. We found all kinds of delectable ripe berries along the roadsides and trails. Bob showed great restraint by taking the time
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ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS Some of the pretty things we saw along the way while meandering in and around Glacier Bay National Park and Gustavus, Alaska. July 23 through August 21, 2005 ANIMALS AND THEIR TRACKS MOOSE BOG The moose graze in wetlands like these MOOSE TRACKS Supporting evidence. MOOSE Conclusive evidence. BEAR TRACKS More supporting evidence.
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WALKING ON THE WILD SIDE Pamela takes us touring through the Real World in Glacier Bay National Park July 23 through August 21, 2005 KAYAKING IN THE BAY – July 23 Pamela dusted off her guiding skills and outfitted us with a pair of kayaks complete with paddles, rain suits and waterproof gear bags.
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PAMELA’S WOODSY HOME On the home front in Pam’s Piece of Paradise July 23 through August 21, 2005 HAULING WATER When we arrived, Pamela showed us how to get water from the stream at the edge of her property. Bob holds the white bucket, which is for kitchen water and Pam is carrying the blue
GUSTAVUS, ALASKA BOB AND CAMILLE VISIT THEIR GOOD FRIEND, PAMELA July 23 – August 21, 2005 OUTSIDE THE TOWN Now here’s a pretty scene; cold weather ponies grazing lush pasture. Gustavus is nestled just outside the borders of Glacier Bay National Park and is cut off from the rest of the world by beautiful mountain
