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A Trek Through Greenland

When walking from Greenland, Colorado, to Palmer Lake...


Don't drink from the puddles

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Stand in the puddles for maximum cuteness

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Inspect the flowers

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Inspect plants that aren't quite flowers

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Try to look at birds between you and the sun without getting blinded

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Watch the flutter-bys

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Find Pikes Peak

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Smirk at the dad with the camera

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Shoot a bird (with your camera, of course)

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Watch the bison watch you

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Look closely and see Colorado's smaller wildlife

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See Palmer Lake in the distance

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Be quicker than I when focusing on the giant bumble bee

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Be thankful for a full moon as you realize you'll soon be in the dark

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Stop to admire the flowers that go on as far as the eye can see

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Smell the flowers

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Find a frog

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Listen to the songs of the red winged blackbirds

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Don't miss the birds on the water



Look behind you and see the pink clouds



Start walking earlier so you aren't 2 miles from your destination when the sun disappears




Or maybe, just don't stop to take photos every 20 feet. :)

Dawson Butte






Walked the 5 mile Dawson Butte trail.















































Monarch Pass



Corn Lilies

Summertime means corn lilies.