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Day 281

Saturday, October 26, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway, aboard Galloping Goose #5! A few snapshots out the windows of the Goose at the rest of the rail yard . We were in the back part for this part of the trip. ~Curtis on the Cumbres & Toltec! {!-{>

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Day 280

Saturday, October 26, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway! Looking down the Station platform in Chama, NM. Farther down… Waiting for our train to be called in the Chama Station. (A three photo panorama!) Friend Walter heading down towards the Galloping Goose! There it is! And the crowd is getting seating assignments (anywhere you […]

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Day 279

Saturday, October 26, 2019

A potential camp site near Mosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, NM. ~Curtis in New Mexico! {!-{>

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Day 278

Saturday, October 26, 2019

Raising steam in the morning in Chama, NM. Same place and time as below… ~Curtis in New Mexico! {!-{P

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Day 277

Friday, October 25, 2019

I am only 10-15 days behind now…partly due to celebrating Canadian Thanksgiving in Kalispell…here is a photo coming back at the Palisades on US HWY 2 just east of the section that runs through Glacier National Park. The Dailylife Wife and ‘Stache in the snow… ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 276

Saturday, October 19, 2019

Cutting out a few days, I found these intriguing images of Raising Steam in the morning… At the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrowgauge Railroad Chama Yard, Chama, New Mexico. A different view of the photo above. And another photo at the same place and time…all taken on my iPhone 8… ~Curtis in New Mexico! {!-{>

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Day 275

Saturday, October 12, 2019

After the Sand Dunes we turned to Antonito, CO, and the road to Chama, NM, where we were to catch the Galloping Goose the next day. The last time I came through here, ten or 15 years ago, it was only a week later, the all of the hills were golden. One more photo before […]

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Day 274

Saturday, October 12, 2019

The Galloping Guise Adventure! After leaving the small town where we dined on great mexican cuisine, we headed south. I never figured out why they cut through this rocky hill, rather than just going around it… The sky was cloudless, if you ignore the contrails. That tan stripe at the bottom of the mountains is […]

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Day 273

Saturday, October 12, 2019

The Galloping Guise Adventure! On Day 2 we left Denver and headed up to Georgetown, with the rising sun in our rearview mirrors.. There is actually a small steam train on the famous “Georgetown Loop” there, but we were too early, and took the road over the pass behind the town. The pass, Guanella Pass, […]

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Special Edition!

Monday, October 7, 2019

Announcing the much expected arrival of the Dailylife Granddaughter #2 (DGD#2) at 4:03pm today: Skeeter! “Oh boy….” ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{> (Actually I am still in Arizona…)

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