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Up Really Early
Oh MY! What a beautiful morning. How wonderful to wake up and find 2.75 inches of snow plastered all over everything. Up early because an electrician was coming out at the crack of dawn this morning. He managed to show up in his trusty 4X4 Silverado, despite a very challenging, narrow, twisty-turny, snow covered, mountain…
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My Choice For Christmas Tree
Colorado Blue Spruce (Picea pungens). The perfect Christmas tree. An elegant beauty. Purchase a small live tree. Plant it in the yard after it serves its first showing as the grand tree. Wait a few years for it to grow, cut it, bring it in, and let it have its second grand tree event. While…
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Blue Spruce And Rain
When I need a photograph for my blog, just throw in RAIN and I know that I can find exactly what I want. Just take a bit of time. Roam with the camera. There it is. And tonight’s post contains a Colorado Blue Spruce (Picea pungens) with the required rain. The Spruce, dreaming of becoming…