Tag: creede
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The Overlook of Creede Colorado Valley in the Fall
The photo of the day today comes from an overlook of a tiny old mining town called Creede Colorado, which sits in a beautiful valley surrounded by 10,000 foot mountain peaks. The air is crisp, clean, and extremely quiet, and from this vantage point the town looks a little like a toy train center piece…
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Bachelor Loop Road in Creede Colorado, a Must See
I finally got back around to doing the photo of the day. This image is from a trail called Bachelor Loop that runs from the town center of Creede Colorado up into the mountain that overlooks the city, then back down the other side. The road runs in front of the cabin and you can…
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Ivy Creek Trail in the Colorado National Forest
This image of the day comes from a National Forest trail that is so green during the summer it looks like a rain forest. This is from about a mile or so down Ivy Creek Trail in Colorado, one of many hundreds of images I came out with on this particular day. Walking the Ivy…
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Christmas Time at Creede Baptist Church in Colorado
Wednesday night services at Creede Baptist Church were replaced this week with a community choral sing. This was the first of many to come in the future. It was a joint effort by the Community Church and the Baptist Church and the results were fantastic. The music was phenomenal and was performed by several different…
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Creede Colorado African Mission Trip to Bring Children Toys
In January members of the local baptist church here in Creede are going to Africa on a mission trip. Along with creating and wrapping Christmas presents, I have been making these adorable little balls for the children that our missionaries will encounter when the make the trip to South Africa in January. These are all…
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Giving Thanks with Friends for Thanksgiving in Creede
This year we were invited to the home of a couple from church for Thanksgiving dinner. Jack and Jane Sanders were so gracious and the food was delicious. Here is the view from their front living room. This was an especially meaningful Thanksgiving because we shared it with the Sanders and the Sams. Bob and…
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Aspen Trees are Still Yellow But with Snow
We had our first snowfall here in Creede on Wednesday, September 14, 2005. The fall colors are still beautiful but it has certainly dropped in temperature from just a few weeks ago. We are not really ready for what we know will be minus 30 degrees but the snow was so nice to see today.
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Summer Salsa Festival in Creede Colorado
A few weekends ago we all attended a salsa festival in downtown Creede. During this annual festival the businesses in town who wish to participate create their own unique salsas from secret recipes and for $5 the public can walk main street sampling each of the concoctions. The funds are given to a good cause…
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We Have Arrived in Colorado for Our Winter Stay
Scott and Deborah made it to their winter home. They will be staying there until next April or until the bus will start again, whichever. The temperatures are 60+ during the day and 40+ at night right now. They are lovin it already. Scott is thrilled not to be sweating any more! Here is a…
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We Have Officially Arrived in Colorado for a While
Well, we made it to our winter home. We will be staying here until next April or until the bus will start again, whichever. The temperatures are 60+ during the day and 40+ at night right now. We are lovin it already. Scott is thrilled not to be sweating any more! Here is a view…
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