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Monthly Archives: August 2011

!!! Bonus Photo !!!

A brief break from Yellowstone, while I try to catch up a bit.  The Dailylife Wife and I went up to Dad’s for a day-late 86th Birthday, and came home through Glacier National Park…Two Parks in two weeks!  Anyway, here are two versions of the Dailylife Wife shooting wildflowers south of St. Mary’s on the […]

Day 211: Midway Geyser Basin, pt 4

The Excelsior Geyser Crater. Too much steam for a good overall photo, but this thing blew up in 1889! (1/1000, f8, 17mm, ISO 125, -1/2 stop) The Dailywife and Toots are over there through the steam, in the circle. This is looking back where I took the photo above from. (Two photos stitched together in […]

Day 210: Midway Geyser Basin, pt 3

The Grand Prismatic Spring. Click to enlarge; BACK to return. (Three photos stitched together in MS ICE) As you can see in this enhanced photo, even the steam is in colors! (1/500, f8, 28mm, ISO 125, -1/2 stop) Dailydaughter #2 at ease on a boardwalk with no railings… (1/750, f8, 17mm, ISO 125, -1/2 stop) […]

Day 209: Midway Geyser Basin, pt 2

The Opal Pool. (1/750, f8, 17mm, ISO 125, -1/2 stop) Click to enlarge, BACK to return! (Three photos stitched together in MS ICE) ~Curtis in Yellowstone National Park! {!-{>

Day 208: Midway Geyser Basin, pt 1

First stop inside Yellowstone National Park was the Midway Geyser Basin…lots of steam!  And we only had to go around once to find a parking place… (1/350, f9.5 17mm, ISO 125, -1/2 stop) A map is always handy to remember where you were…and are… Crossing a bridge we see the first indications of something…volcanic… (1/750, […]

Day 207: Breakfast at the West Yellowstone KOA

This is one of the main streets at the West Yellowstone KOA.  It is tightly packed, but never seemed too crowded while we were there. (All photos: Apple iPod Gen4) Toots found Oma’s old camp stool and put it to use eating a cookie! Someone is thinking about breakfast…she ate a whole bowl full of […]