Friends & Family
Birdie Boobie Only the week's worst golfer gets to have this bird
The tradition in the group of " eight ", or the group of " twelve, " is that if any team gets a birdie on a hole, everyone takes a sip of " Fireball ", a cinnamon flavored liquor. If birdies are...
Pat’s Deer April Snow, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Pat works from home with his computer, a big part of Scotttreks, behind the scenes, supporting Scott. Outside his office window, on a snowy day, his wife takes photos of deer in the front yard of their...
Hippo at Play Albuquerque Zoo
https://youtu.be/KW9n3pnqRSs At the Albuquerque Zoo, there are plenty of animals; birds, monkeys, a tiger or two, penguins, giraffes, jackals,zebras. They are well cared for in their little enclosures and we can stand at a rail and admire...
Dedication parents
At this point, with almost seven hundred posts, thousands of photographs, almost a hundred videos, and five years on line as Scotttreks, it seems like a Dedication is due. Many, if not all, literary works, art, music, drama and dance presentations have...
Dinosaurs like to color too Another Charlie creation
Each day there are people and things to be colored. Rainbows fade if they are not brightened up. Flowers lose their delicacy in the hot desert sun and always need a make over. Oceans take a slew of work to keep the best blue. Dino, created by Charlie for...
Hermit’s Lake Richard and Maria's get away
Mornings and evenings at Hermit's Lake are natural wonders. The lake, this evening, is without ripples. Fish rise with a splash to the water's surface, for flies, an eagle lazily circles above us, watching the lake's surface for the same fish we are...
Campfire Bluegrass Max and Weston entertain
We don't come from some " holler" in back woods Kentucky mountains with our best coon dog sleeping on our front porch, pop's favorite whiskey "still " covered by brush down by the river, grandma's hot fresh baked biscuits on the table and you better not...
High Mountain Hay Fever Bluegrass festival Westcliff, Colorado
The High Mountain Hay Fever Bluegrass Festival runs July 10-13 at the Bluff and Summit Park in Westcliff, Colorado. A huge circus tent is set up in the town park with spectacular views of the mountains and valley nearby. In the 2010 census, the...
Charlie’s Birdhouse Back Yard ready
I didn't get a builder's tour but this birdhouse comes with a sturdy shingle roof, spacious front porch, and a back door that can be opened to clean inside. The home's front door is a round hole, big enough for a small sparrow to enter but small enough...
Cerrillos, New Mexico Road Trip
New Mexico, before statehood, was an American territory wrested from Mexico in one of America's many wars. In 1912, we became a state and were lucky to do so.There were plenty of critics, then, as now, who suggested New Mexico has more in common...
Strawberry Shortcake Just before movie night
Movie night is a Friday night extravaganza. Charlie and Sharon host and we often watch what Hollywood has cooked up to modify our behavior, influence our thinking, stir up emotions, entertain, or put us to sleep. This evening we watch Spenser Tracy in "...
Roots Building a storage shed
The things of man start with an idea. Either you are hungry, uncomfortable, scared, envious, or in love. Sometimes you are just bored and want to change because you can. Chip and Lori want to live simple and live free as far from civilization as...
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