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When I Grow Up

When I Grow Up

Posted on September 13, 2015February 3, 2020 by jim

These Barbary Apes are everywhere at the top of the Rock. If you have any food at all, they’ll snatch your bag and…

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Peek-A-Boo Bear

Peek-A-Boo Bear

Posted on June 16, 2015March 25, 2020 by jim

While we weren’t fans of the “Disneyification” of Cades Cove, I was rewarded with 7 bears while lugging my gear around the woods….

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Pronghorn Pal

Pronghorn Pal

Posted on September 29, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

More Yellowstone goodness! This pronghorn antelope hung out with us for at least 10 minutes before we decided to move along and leave…

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Fox Out Front

Fox Out Front

Posted on September 23, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

Montana never ceases to amaze me – we just had this visitor mousing between the front window and the lake! Probably the biggest…

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More Moose

More Moose

Posted on September 21, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

There was a huge bull moose rummaging through the foliage between our window and the lake last night, and I ran across two…

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Ocean Shores Deer

Ocean Shores Deer

Posted on July 17, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

It’s nice to begin our first night in Washington with deer 10 feet outside the window! I think it’s going to be a…

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Insurance Salesman

Insurance Salesman

Posted on November 30, 2012March 25, 2020 by jim

Cute critters everywhere! Holua Resort at Mauna Loa Village

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Time For a Nap

Time For a Nap

Posted on November 26, 2012March 25, 2020 by jim

Lava flows, black sand beaches, and sea turtles galore – the Big Island lives up to it’s reputation! We watched this sea turtle…

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Holy Crap er… Cat

Holy Crap er… Cat

Posted on August 14, 2010June 24, 2020 by jim

We were just hiking out of Laughing Whitefish Falls, and it fast approaching dusk.  Talking about the beauty of the falls, we weren’t…

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