A Hike Around the Lakes at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

August 1, 2021 This morning, we headed back to the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge to hike along a couple of the lakes. We started by hiking around Lake Ladora. There were several people fishing in Lake Ladora. The first part of the flat hike was mostly under cottonwood trees. The shade was very […]

Cee’s Flower Challenge Post

July 31, 2021

General’s Park in Aurora, Colorado

July 31, 2021 On July 17th, we decided to explore the area near the RV park. We walked out of the RV park, along Potomac Street which becomes 17th Ave. We saw a deer resting under the bridge on our way to 17th Avenue. We crossed the light rail tracks and Fitzsimmons Parkway. We walked […]

Who Did This Enough Times for This to Be Needed?

July 25, 2021

Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

July 26, 2021 This morning, Bruce asked me if I wanted to go hiking. My answer was yes, I wanted to go to the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. The wildlife refuge is about nine miles from the Denver Meadows RV Park. It is 15,000 acres of prairie grasses, wildflowers, tumble weeds, and cottonwood […]

Fuzzy Wuzzy Was a Nox After a Bath

Bruce washed Nox on Wednesday. After he toweled her dry, her fur sticking out made her look like a fuzzy wuzzy from a children’s story.

Smokey Sunrise from I-225

We have a lot of smoke in the Denver area the last couple of weeks. The sunrises have been stunning as we leave the RV in the morning to head across town. The sun is a red-orange ball slowly rising in the east.

Grass Seed That Attacks Nox

July 17, 2021 Here is a picture of the attacking grass seed.

When Grass Seeds Attack

July 16, 2021 On Wednesday, Nox was shaking her head a bit and scratching at her ear. By Thursday, she was shaking her head and scratching at her ear almost constantly. When she wasn’t shaking her head or scratching at her ear, she was walking with her head at a funny angle. Bruce held Nox […]

Update on Nox’s Foot

July 13, 2021 Bruce took Nox to the vet this afternoon. When the vet was examining the red spot on Nox’s food, the vet was pleased to see that it had deflated. She was even more pleased when a sharp grass seed came out of the red spot. The grass seed was what had caused […]