howdy friends ~ we’re pretty spoiled, really. a few miles in any direction is an easy walk in the country ~ one that is wildly beautiful, and far superior to any walk in a city park anywhere. {in my humble opinion!} it requires a great cap or hoodie to protect one’s ears from the piercing brisk breeze, but other than that… it’s truly “a walk …
hi there ~ahh… autumn. and even better… autumm in glacier park! what a nice trip we had for several days. a mix of big clouds, high mountains, soft meadows, wild lakes, pretty rivers, trees, rain and sunshine!i’ve always wanted to “get down on the river” every time we travel, and i was delighted that we had the opportunity to do …
hi!last week began with a day’s adventure, and a {tiny} break from collage quilts! i went along as the “official” photographer {tongue-in~cheek}. it was a spectacular wintery day spent on a ranch up in the highwood mountains… with two big beautiful clydesdale boys: jerry, and ritchie, their owner and also with their handler friends. we were treated to a little …
monday… full of grace!hope you’re weekend was full of amazing grace! ours was, as we had another awesome road trip to glacier national park. {more on that later!}and we had a show-off day last weekend, in the early autumn beautiful, perfect day out in the country. i invite you to sit a spell… and take in a few moments of the …
montana. fields of gold {in the making} that is. from winter wheat to summer canola. each season, i am drawn in to the intrigue displayed by the colors and textures of the green wheat as it begins it’s perfect ascent into it’s golden age, becoming ripe for harvest in it’s season of time. the color of the wheat ripening is luminous, …
“oh build me a home… where the buffalo roam, and the skies are not cloudy all day!”well, there’s no buffalo here… and the skies are full of clouds. but it was one afternoon full of all kinds of montana landscape drama.big and bold blue sky, with ‘as-far-as-the-eyes-can-see’ amazing clouds in a build-up of stormy and dramatic skyscapes.such a treasure: wide open prairie …
sweet, sweet montana summer. how i loved having you. i hate to see you go! everywhere i look… feel, or sense in the coolness of our evenings now, and watching the leaves start to turn ~ summer is beginning it’s goodbyes, and fall is determinedly peeking it’s way into the montana landscape everywhere. i have to say it always grieves me …
happy morning glory ~ thank you for your sweet responses to the posts! they are precious jewels and i love hearing from you all!!! these are the last of pics from our sunday drive last weekend. i loved how all of these montana rural scenes had their own special beauty. six hours later, and over 100 miles, we had a …
good morning~! up and over the foothills of the little belt mountains we went, and we came out of limestone canyon i’ts those beautiful, vistas of the prairie to drink in… but first… a morning break and a couple photography shots on my knees, {and belly}. there is so much to see. i loved the simplicity of this old windmill on the …
i do so love roadtrips into the montana landscapes… brian and i took off early one morning to “see what we could see!” and there is alot… to see. even the craggy, deadly serious and noxious weed, knapweed. ugh as to how it takes over… but so pretty in the early morning light as it framed in my camera view …
Hey there! I know many of you LOVE the fall season… a time of preparation… perhaps even a ‘gathering up’ for the coming winter. It’s a season of beautiful changes in the color of our landscapes ~ and especially in our part of the Montana Country. I hope it is a time of contemplation and… perhaps a time of …