Posts Tagged "Vida"

Hanging Prayer flags at the Garden of 1000 Buddhas

Posted on Jun 27, 2012 in Dharma | 0 comments

Hanging Prayer flags at the Garden of 1000 Buddhas

Today Vida and I had the great opportunity to work at the Garden of 1000 Buddhas as the Ewam Sangha prepares for the month-long retreat in July. Along with Charlie Pearl (our personal favorite), we moved lumber and replaced the tattered prayer flags near Rinpoche’s house. Prayers flags are very important in Tibetan Buddhism as they bless the countryside as the prayers printed on them are cast out by the wind.

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Summer keeps rolling along

Posted on Jun 23, 2012 in Birding, Butterflies, Hiking | 0 comments

Summer keeps rolling along

Yesterday was a completely enjoyable, we went for a hike and last night was host to spectacular lightning storm. But the day got off to great start with a surreal sunrise. The hike was along Bass Creek to the old log jam at the boundary of the Bitterroot-Selway Wilderness. It was about 5 miles and just enough for us. Butterflies abounded, although the only good shot I got was of the Lorquin’s Admiral, which is AWESOME. The fields below the trailhead are filled with Bobolinks that are singing constantly. ...

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Hyalite in the fading sunlight

Posted on May 28, 2009 in Photography | 1 comment

This evening Vida and I went up to Hyalite for a little photography in the great light we at sundown. The images have a calm and liquid look and feel.   ...

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Videos from this morning and a leftover from my b-day

Posted on May 27, 2009 in Birding | 0 comments

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Late, tardy, or just plain lazy

Posted on May 26, 2009 in Birding, Hiking, Photography | 0 comments

I’ve been largely absent from posting for awhile as I have been having a great life and along with it, too much fun. I’ve shot a lot of frames and seen a few good birds. The highlight of the past few days is definitely the Rose-breasted Grosbeak along the Sourdough (just south of Bozeman). I unfortunately don’t have pics of it, yet (it still there as of noon today). I also managed a Townsend’s Warbler at the Kirk Hill area. May 20th   May 21st (My birthday) May 22nd May 23rd ...

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