Mountain Sunset Haiku and “Enviation”
I’d like to be on that porch at Little House in the Rockies, looking at that sunset, feeling the mountain air, shivering just a little.
Category: Colorado
Haiku: The Wheelbarrow’s Promise
The plucky wheelbarrow atop a Colorado mountain is resting but ready for action. I would want it on my side in a fight.
A Fire in the Fireplace in the Middle of Summer, a Haiku, and Wildflowers
A change of scenery brings mountain wildflowers, a fire in the fireplace and a haiku about the mesmerizing nature of flames.
Haiku: Nature Wins Again
Haiku saluting the Purple Fringe alongside the abandoned track at the top of Boreas Pass at the continental divide.
Purple Mountain Majesties
This is my patriotism: I want it to be America the Beautiful forever. For my kids, and yours.
Haiku: Wildlife and Wildfire
Wildfires abound in Colorado right now. Nearest to us here at Little House in the Rockies (but not an imminent threat) is the Weston Pass fire southwest of FairPlay. It’s about 25 miles away, as the crow flies. We can see and smell the smoke. […]
Haiku: The Road to…
On Elkhorn Road headed North toward Como, CO, the tired old asphalt is framed in spring by spunky yellow wildflowers. Thus, a haiku.
Rabbit, Run!
Nature is all the entertainment we need here at Little House in the Rockies, our little cabin in Central Colorado. A visit from a cute little Peter Cottontail enabled a mid-hop bunny photo.
Haiku: Simple Pleasures in the Mountain Air
A “grateful for nature” haiku from Little House in the Rockies, where absolute peace and tranquility abound.
Mountains and Birds Make Me Happy
A haiku for a happy mountain place that inspires me, restores peace and tranquility and fuels creativity.
Valentine Haiku for Tree and Sky
Continuing the haiku-per-day in February pledge, here’s an ode to a beautiful aspen framed by an azure winter sky: reaching to the blue with slender strong arms spread wide you captured my heart Copyright 2018, Glover Gardens
Magnificent Mountains: Same View, Different Weather, Life is Good
A snowstorm came and went between these two photos, and we were snug and warm in our little cabin, watching.
Q: What does silence look like?
Glover Gardens response to the weekly photo challenge, What Does Silence Look Like, from The Daily Post.
Dorothy Was Right: It Was In Our Own Back Yard (fall colors)
Gorgeous fall color from aspen trees right in our own backyard at Little House in the Rockies.
Hiking Around Jefferson Lake in Autumn
The 1.5 mile loop around Jefferson Lake takes 2 hours and is worth every lovely fall moment.
Blizzard on a Train!
An autumn special becomes a winter adventure on the Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad.
Flashback to Colorado’s Fall Colors; Looking Forward to a Train Ride Along the Mountainside
Digital postcard of blazing fall color from central Colorado.
Hey 19! Joy, Friendship and Future, All in a Few Frames
Hey 19! Colorado Road Trip:
my week with 3 19-year-olds from the University of Texas; millennials who love each other and might one day rule the world.
