Friday, June 1, 2012

Weeks 5-5--11 thru 5-26--6-1-12 - Butte, Montana and Idaho

Week 5-5 thru 5-11-12:



Pulsatilla -  an ephemeral spring flower that's all over sage lands right now

 A driveway



 Squash starts!

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Week 5-12 thru 5-18-12:

 Gold Bug Hot Springs


 Sandhill Cranes migrating

Wild orchids in the woods


Beavers after the aspens



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Week 5-19 thru 5-25-12:



 Hiking in the White Clouds

 Ghost town, notice the teepee structure covered in corrugated tin




 The view from our work site

 An old mine at one of my work sites

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Week 5-26 thru 6-1-12:


 Swallows galore in the Big Hole Valley by Wisdom, MT

 Virginia City, MT

 Memorial Day, MT

 Wouldn't be Memorial Day Weekend without 4 inches of snow

 Great Northen Carousel in Helena, MT


Butte, MT at sunset