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Changing Landscapes By The Second
The weather while we were in Jackson was rather variable. Our first day was pretty sunny but it clouded over and the second day had clouds constantly moving through. You would get patches of sun showing up periodically but it … Continue reading
Big Horn Sheep Safely on the Slopes
The end of our wildlife spotting trip in Jackson took us around the back of the elk refuge. Alongside the road is a slope which is very popular with the Big Horn Sheep. It has steep sides and food for … Continue reading
That’s a Tight Corner (Boston Old School Subway)
A quick work trip to Boston meant I needed to take the “T” from my hotel to the offices where we were meeting. I took the Blue Line in to the city and then changed on to the oldest line … Continue reading
Lewis Falls
We stopped off at the Lewis Falls on the way out of Yellowstone. The angle of the falls from the road meant I had not even noticed them when we drove into the park but, coming back south, they were … Continue reading
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Tagged Lewis falls, national park, photo, travel, waterfall, Wyoming, Yellowstone
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Golden and Bald Eagles
Jackson Hole included some large birds in the selection of wildlife on offer for our visit. We got to see some eagles at a distance. Bald eagles were not a surprise but I was unaware that Golden Eagles live in … Continue reading
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Tagged bald eagle, golden eagle, Jackson, photo, travel, wildlife, Wyoming
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Steamy Old Faithful
We had visited Old Faithful on a previous trip to Yellowstone and had stayed near the falls. Therefore, I was not so desperate to see the geyser again. However, in the middle of winter, things are a lot quieter than … Continue reading
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Tagged eruptions, geyser, national park, Old faithful, photo, steam, travel, Wyoming, Yellowstone
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Icicles Everywhere
Buildings designed for snowy environments have pitched roofs to stop too much snow accumulating. It can gradually shear off the building, sometimes in the form of snow sheets and sometimes, courtesy of some melting, as giant icicles. Wandering around the … Continue reading
Bull Elk
Our ride through the refuge was covered in this post. Scattered throughout the herd were a large number of bull elk. At this time of year they are not competing for anything other than food so there was little tension … Continue reading
Hot Pools Hide Themselves
The colorful pools of hot springs in Yellowstone can be quite stunning to see. Visiting in the deep of winter means they are surrounded with snow and ice but a lot less people. The colors are still there but the … Continue reading
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Tagged color, hot, national park, photo, pool, springs, steam, travel, Wyoming, Yellowstone
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