Murder By The Big Boot – wk29

July 16, 2010

Share Sculptures are common features at several stations along the Light Rail lines. Returning on the homeward commute, I stopped off at the Colorado station. Here may be found the “Big Boots” with steel toe caps. These boots are made for walking. In reality, these boots stand about 7 feet high and appeared to be [...]

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HDR Down By The Platte River – wk28

July 12, 2010

Share Saturday saw the two of us down by the Platte River. Angela headed south on her recently acquired bike. I headed north towards Overland Pond. This pond is set back from the Platte River by a few hundred feet, and is popular with anglers attempting to catch some fish — the fish are probably [...]

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Brite Smile And Independence Day – wk27

July 7, 2010

Share Last weekend was July 4 weekend, when we celebrate our Independence from England. This day commemorates the Declaration of Independence way back in 1776. In Denver, the Cherry Creek Arts Festival is held close to this weekend every year. After Angela returned from work on Saturday, we headed to the festival. After visiting many [...]

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More Shock Treatment, After The Storm – wk26

June 29, 2010

Share As mentioned last week, I broke my truck while attempting maintenance. This provided an opportunity to ride the bike and take a walk. What a concept! On Saturday, a storm passed through accompanied with welcome rain showers. After the storm cleared, I strolled out for a fast-food dinner. The tail-end of the passing storm [...]

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And Now Something Different

June 21, 2010

Share This week, it seems that I have got ahead of the calendar again — it is still week 25. Here are some different images made with an iPhone. While having breakfast on Saturday, I took out my iPhone to make an image of my favorite coffee cup. To echo Chase Jarvis, “The best camera [...]

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Artists and Vacuuming The Bees – wk25

June 12, 2010

Share Today we watched the World Cup match between USA and England that ended in a 1-1 draw – Go USA!. Following the match, we headed to the Annual Summer Market held by the Art Students League of Denver.  Many artists exhibit their work for sale at this event. Our daughter, Nicola, also attends classes [...]

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That’s Denver In The Distance – wk24

June 9, 2010

Share Last Saturday, I was looking for the spare set of car keys — looked all over the house but could not find them. So all that pile of empty boxes and other stuff in the basement got my attention. Maybe they are somewhere around there? After sorting the stuff out, most of it went [...]

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These Chess Pieces Are Not Toys!

June 8, 2010

Share After leaving Corfe, we arrived at Weymouth to discover that we had the wrong destination for the youth hostel. The hostel was not scheduled to open until the following day. Realizing our error, we had dinner and then proceeded to the hostel at Lulworth cove. The next morning, I made my way over the [...]

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