time to end it all. first major freezes are coming so will be picking the rest of the tomatoes and whatever cant stand a freeze. it has been a tough year there as we had a june snow storm which ruined the set of most of my fruit trees and set the garden back a [...]

the trip was fantastic and now back home. the weather all month has been perfect indian summer like with temps up to 80. it will change soon but thats montana. yellowstone was terrific as usual with so many sights and animal sightings it cant be real. hoping to get in a trip to vancouver island [...]

saw another wolf in the lower park of yellowstone. a nice brown one looked like a giant coyote and was only about 50 feet away from me. this was incredible. went on down thru grand teton park during warm fall weather. the mountains are of course spectactular. arrived in jackson hole,  and boy how it [...]

this week i am tooling around yellowstone park and grand teton national park in my camper. so for i have seen buffalo, elk, and wolves. there was a small pack with two blacks a mottled black and brown and a white one. i watched them from a few hundred yards away before they went into [...]

this week we have been getting lots of rain. good for the fire seasons end though. had to leave two camping trips early as nothing was going to happen outside but getting drenched. did my usual float on the flathead river and caught a bunch of cutthroat trout. not much beats floating down a river [...]