wildlife: Mountain Living with City Conveniences Nearby
- 09/24/11 02:04 AM
Offered at $975,000 This beautiful custom Timberframe sits on 13 acres near Elephant Rock just outside Sedalia, Colorado. The Gourmet kitchen has 2 subzero fridges, Wolf 6 burner stove w/2 ovens, granite, 2 sinks, custom cabinets and a 9x9 walkin pantry. The huge deck is partly covered, allowing nearly year-round enjoyment of the outdoors. Yoy'll love the views of Denver to the Black Forest. Gated and very secluded with lots of trees, rock outcroppings & wildlife, yet just minutes to Castle Rock and I-25. This amazing custom home is loaded with extras to include hardwood floors on the main level w/carpet … (5 comments)
We have hummingbirds - LOTS of hummingbirds! Conservatively, we estimate that we are feeding about 100 different birds.
Sometimes, it's like a fierce air-to-air battle with a dozen or more hummingbirds buzzing around fighting for a space at the "trough". Although, since we put out 2 feeders, each with 8 feeding holes, I would think there is plenty of room. But I guess, sometimes, two quarts just doesn't seem like enough for one of those tiny little guys! :-) … (20 comments)
We had a few inches of fresh snow just a few days ago. The morning brought us clear skies and sunshine, and as I walked around the end of my garage, I was treated to this beautiful sight!
This mule deer buck was just meandering along, looking for food (or maybe love - it is the season), and of course my sudden arrival definitely got his attention. But he didn't run - he just stood there like a majestic statue studying my every move.
I quickly went back in the house, got … (20 comments)
wildlife: The Great Sand Dunes of Colorado
- 03/30/09 03:44 PM
One of my favorite places in Colorado is the desert. Well, it does have lots of sand but it may not technically be a desert - the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is located near Alamosa, Colorado. It's a great place to spend time and appeals to many different interests: Photographers find a constantly changing vista due to winds and sun movement. Kids - what's more fun than a sandbox - acres and acres of sand mountains! Four-wheelers can find a real challenge at Medano Pass - the trail starts in the Park. Wildlife enthusiasts - the … (8 comments)
Offered at $975,000 This beautiful custom Timberframe sits on 13 acres near Elephant Rock just outside Sedalia, Colorado.
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