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.
Read MoreSummer 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. ...
Read MoreHyalite in the fading sunlight
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. ...
Read MoreLate, tardy, or just plain lazy
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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