View to the North from the Silver Trail at Busiek — This descent is much steeper than it looks, and it’s very easy to lose your footing on the loose stones that make up the trail.
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Ginger approaching halfway up the first big (200-ft.) ascent on the Silver Trail.
January 27, 2011 11:27
Tidying away (365:25).
January 25, 2011 16:54
Tidying away — With my Kayak lowered from its berth on the garage ceiling, I searched it for a pair of missing gloves and my emergency kit.
January 25, 2011 12:41
Valentine’s Day Monsters.
January 25, 2011 11:30
Cats, coffee and laptops in bed (365:024) – A little peek into our morning customs. Cats, coffee, and Internet in bed. One-minute read, 3 pictures
January 24, 2011 16:44
Kayaking in the ice on Lake Springfield – It’s Saturday so we must be kayaking. It’s amazing how quickly the weekend and our Saturday lie-in comes around each week. One-minute read, 5 pictures
January 22, 2011 16:13
Oil lamp reflection (365:020) — When the telephone rings before six am you know the day is destined to have its challenges.
January 20, 2011 13:56
Waiting for the kids (365:019) – What’s the point of taking safety shots if I don’t use them? One-minute read
January 19, 2011 13:49
Gary and CD (365:017) – Today we went to Ginger’s parents to pick up Lanie. 7 pictures
January 17, 2011 13:25
Gary and Ginger at Compton Hollow (365:016) – Today we got off to a slow start. 3 pictures
January 16, 2011 13:15
Coursework (365:005) – I’ve two lots of coursework to do before tomorrow evening’s class.
January 5, 2011 18:16
Recycling (365:004) – It’s been a quiet day in Springfield. One-minute read
January 4, 2011 18:09
Gary and Ginger on the trail at Valley Water Mill Pond (365:002) – About time for a short hike.
January 2, 2011 16:59
December 2010, and our very first backpacking trip. Journal: 10 21
December 31, 2010 18:42
Gary testing the new backdrop stand — We’re going to be doing some studio shoots in the new year, to get things ready I’ve been working on making a backdrop stand and lighting stand. +1
December 21, 2010 21:54
Our First Wilderness Hike. If we were going to give backpacking a go we thought it might be an idea to visit a wilderness first and discover what we were letting ourselves in for. 4 12
December 18, 2010 11:58
Christmas 2010 – Getzger’s feather boa. 2
December 3, 2010 11:57
Camped at Berry Bend – Truman Lake. 5 pictures
November 21, 2010 9:50
Berry Bend Campfire – We cheated on the fire. We didn’t want to spend a lot of time and energy gathering and cutting wood, so we bought some logs for $4 and I split them.
November 20, 2010 20:20
Camping at Berry Bend – This weekend we tried out our backpacking gear. Two-minute read. 3 pictures
November 20, 2010 17:56
Minivan Complete with ‘Stealth Pods’ — Crighton put in for kayaking on the James River. We call them stealth pods because once we have them on the roof people seem to be unable to see us coming, and pull out in front of us, or even drive into us!
October 2, 2010 17:58
Kayaking on James River – Look carefully and you’ll see Ginger in the distance.
October 2, 2010 17:04
James River Near the Crighton Access Point – We put in at the Crighton access point on the James River this afternoon. The light was excellent and the colder weather meant that there was no one else around.