Took a drive this morning viewing the lake, and waterfowl through the fog and raindrops. It appears as though the Osprey and Great Blue Herons have taken leave of Martin and Horseshoe lakes. I did see what I thought was a Osprey, yet it was so high in the sky that I couldn’t get a … Continue reading Rain, Clouds, Hail and Sunshine…
Last few days the weather has been cloudy/overcast. Looks and sounds like rain, yet just smoke and mirrors. Going down to the water’s edge early in the mornings to get a glimpse of the life around the lakes. Saw a spotted sandpiper (?) this am. and lots of waterfowl getting ready for breakfast. No pics … Continue reading Taking it ‘Easy’ day
I love riding through and around this State Park! The bike paths wind in and out and all around the two lakes and the campground. While I was riding my bike on the trails around the lakes, I was whisked back to the childhood memory of myself riding with the ‘freedom of the wind’ on … Continue reading Touring by bicycle
After about 36 hours of rain and heavy cloud cover, this morning we awoke to partly cloudy skies, white mountain tops and the sun shinning. What a perfect day. On my morning walk, or drive as the case may be, I saw at least 4 Osprey, lots of deer and the Great Blue Herons all … Continue reading After the rains
This weekend we had lots of other campers enjoying the lakes, fishing, hiking, & bird watching that we have enjoyed for almost three weeks at Lathrop State Park. This AM most campers are making their way back to their ‘stick & brick’ homes while we continue to be Gypsys on wheels. Woke up to an … Continue reading Rainy day at Lathrop
Recently retired from the ‘work-a-day’ world; the Gypsy adventure begins… Starting at beautiful, welcoming and quiet Lathrop State Park outside of Walsenburg, Colorado. The weather in April is changeable, from 70’s, to snow, to rain and then back to the 70’s. Oh, the unpredictable weather changes of Colorado. Continue reading The Adventure Begins…
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